Juliette Paskowitz

Juliette Paskowitz (January 12, 1932 – May 3, 2021), born Juliet Emilia Paez, was an American singer and matriarch of "the First Family of Surfing".

[4] Juliette Paez worked as a telephone operator and was a singer with the Roger Wagner Chorale before she married.

She sued Lionsgate Television and Polsky Films in 2015, for money owed from another project based on the family's story.

[10][11][12] In 1959, Paez converted to Judaism, learned to surf, and married physician and surfer Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz, as his third wife.

Her daughter, Navah Paskowitz, married actor Ed Asner's son Matt, and is active in autism charities.