Bam Margera

Skateboarder and star of Jackass

Bam Margera - Skateboarder and star of Jackass
Born

September 28th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent skateboarder, actor, and stuntman, this individual gained significant visibility through participation in the TV series 'Jackass' and its subsequent films. The skateboarding career began in the early 2000s, with numerous video appearances showcasing impressive skills. Popularity surged with roles in 'Viva La Bam,' a reality television show that featured personal life and adventures. This person performed various stunts and pranks, becoming a defining figure in skateboard culture and reality entertainment.

Starred in 'Jackass' and its film series

Created and starred in 'Viva La Bam'

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