
Person
Diana Nyad
- Specialty
- Acting
- Birth
- August 22, 1949 · 77 years
- Origin
- New York, New York, USA
Professional Trajectory
Diana Nyad is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer. Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan and in 1979 when she swam from North Bimini, The Bahamas, to Juno Beach, Florida.






