Ryan Sheckler

Skateboarder and reality TV star

Ryan Sheckler - Skateboarder and reality TV star
Born

December 30th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Started skateboarding at a young age and gained prominence in the early 2000s. Competed in various competitions, including the X Games, achieving multiple podium finishes. Starred in the MTV reality series 'Life of Ryan', showcasing personal and professional life. Launched a clothing line and participated in charitable initiatives.

Won gold medal at X Games in skateboarding

Starred in 'Life of Ryan' on MTV

Founded Sheckler Foundation for charity

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