Szilvia Gogh is a Hungarian scuba diver and stunt performer. In 2016, she was inducted into the
Women Divers Hall of Fame. Gogh is the founder of Gogh Jewelry Design.
Early life
Gogh began diving in
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
when she was 14 doing
underwater orienteering
Underwater orienteering, also known as scuba orienteering is an underwater sport that uses recreational open circuit scuba diving equipment and consists of a set of individual and team events conducted in both sheltered and open water testing th ...
.
She attended college in Budapest and undertook goldsmith training at the Budapest Art Institute.
Career
Gogh's screen breakthrough was in a commercial for
Axe
An axe (; sometimes spelled ax in American English; American and British English spelling differences#Miscellaneous spelling differences, see spelling differences) is an implement that has been used for thousands of years to shape, split, a ...
, which resulted in her becoming
Screen Actors Guild
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) was an American labor union which represented over 100,000 film and television principal and background performers worldwide. On March 30, 2012, the union leadership announced that the SAG membership voted to m ...
(SAG) eligible.
Since then, she has worked as an underwater stunt woman and water safety instructor in film and television.
She founded a jewelry business, Gogh Jewelry Design, in the early 2000s.
Gogh became PADI's youngest female Course Director in the world.
She was inducted into the
Women Divers Hall of Fame in 2016.
Personal life
In 2016, when Gogh was 39, she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
She has a son, Enzo.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Women stunt performers
Women Divers Hall of Fame
Professional divers
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)
Underwater divers
Stunt performers
20th-century Hungarian women
21st-century Hungarian women