Steve-O
Stunt performer and Jackass star
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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Don Budge
Tennis player and coach, Grand Slam winner
Born
June 13th, 1915 111 years ago
Died
January 26th, 2000 26 years ago — 84 years old
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June 13th, 1946 80 years ago
Died
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Born
June 13th, 1949 77 years ago
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Ski Jumper and World Championship medalist
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June 13th, 1993 33 years ago
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Born
June 13th, 1984 42 years ago
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Nepalese politician and Prime Minister
Born
June 13th, 1946 80 years ago
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