Tony Hawk is an individual sports icon who was born on May 12, 1968 in Carlsbad, CA. He is best known for redefining vertical skateboarding, founding Birdhouse, and launching a successful video game series. His accomplishments have made him a star in the world of extreme sports.
Tony Hawk is a member of Skateboarder
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $140 million (2024)
About
Individual Sports icon who became a star for redefining vertical skateboarding, founding Birdhouse, and launching a successful video game series.
Before Fame
After striking out in a little league game, he hid out in a ravine until his father came to get him. He won many skateboard competitions as a child, and became a professional when he was 14.
Trivia
He was nicknamed The Birdman for his aerial Stunts, and gained fame for becoming first skater to successfully land a 900 degree spin out of a half pipe.
Family Life
He was married to Cindy Dunbar from 1990 to 1993 and Erin Lee from 1996 to 2004. In 2006, he married Lhotse Merriam. He has three sons, Riley, Keegan and Spencer, and a daughter, Kadence.
Associated With
He made cameo appearances in Jackass: The Movie, Jackass Number Two and Jackass 3D with Johnny Knoxville.