Steve-O

Stunt performer and Jackass star

Steve-O - Stunt performer and Jackass star
Born

June 13th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A stunt performer, comedian, and actor gained prominence through appearances on the reality television series Jackass. The series showcased various dangerous and outrageous stunts that included pranks and physical challenges. The individual also starred in spin-offs and feature films related to the franchise. In addition, participated in other television projects and comedy tours, gaining a reputation for fearlessness and a unique sense of humor. In later years, focused on personal growth and sobriety, sharing experiences through a podcast and book.

Starring in Jackass and its spin-offs

Appearing in Jackass: The Movie

Participating in celebrity stunt events

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