Dave England

Snowboarder and stuntman in Jackass

Dave England - Snowboarder and stuntman in Jackass
Born

December 30th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American snowboarder and stuntman, gained recognition through involvement with the Jackass franchise. Participated in various stunts and pranks that showcased extreme sports and physical comedy. Involvement with the series expanded to several films and spin-offs. Contributed to the evolution of extreme sports entertainment through unique stunts and ski performances.

Featured in Jackass, Jackass: The Movie

Contributed to the stunt work in Jackass: Forever

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