Tony Hawk

 Tony Hawk, an American actor, and skateboarder in the past is Tony Hawk. He is among the most popular skateboarders in the world currently. His tryst with skateboard began at the age of nine when he got his elder brother's blue fiberglass skateboard. It was not known that this boy would be one of the pioneers of vertical skateboarding in the coming years. At the age of 12 he was a regular at the Oasis Skatepark, performing moves that were way beyond his abilities. His impressive moves attracted many people. As a child the boy was extremely active and the skateboard was an outlet for his energy. He was just 16 when he became a professional skateboarder. As time passed, he was able to create his own skateboarding business called BirdHouse with fellow comrade Per Welinder. He also created his own video games, with 16 titles of which have been released since 1999. Ride is his channel on YouTube. He hosts several shows and has teamed with musicians and artists who are attracted by skateboarding. Tony Hawk Foundation was established to build skateparks for the less fortunate.