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==Personal Life== |
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Rodriguez had his first child (Heaven Love Rodriguez) with current girlfriend Rainbow Alexander in December 2008. |
Rodriguez had his first child (Heaven Love Rodriguez) with current girlfriend Rainbow Alexander in December 2008. |
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According to Paul Rodriguez Sr., P-Rod will be retiring from professional skateboard competitions to focus on an acting career.<ref>{{cite web|title=Paul Rodriguez Talks to BackstageOL|url=http://www.backstageol.com/dave-morales/paul-rodriguez-interview/|work=Paul Rodriguez Talks to BackstageOL|publisher=BackstageOL|accessdate=18 July 2011}}</ref> |
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==Video games== |
==Video games== |
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 Paul Rodriguez, Jr. on December 31,1984 in Rancho Cucamonga, California. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | December 31, 1984 (age 26) Chatsworth, California | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Professional Skateboarder | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Rodriguez , also known as P.Rod is a Mexican-American professional skateboarder.
Early life
Rodriguez was born on December 31, 1984 to stand up comedian and actor Paul Rodriguez, Sr. and Laura Martinez. His family later moved to Chatsworth, California. Rodriguez bought his first skateboard Christmas 1996 just before he turned 12 years old. Rodriguez got his first real sponsor at age 14 in 1999 with DNA Skateboards, after sending a tape to a sponsor. He turned professional at age 17 in September 2002 after his Transworld - In Bloom video part. Rodriguez also played the lead part in the skateboarding movie Street Dreams (film) as the lead character Derrick Cabrera. His work is in Plan B Skateboards.
Sponsors
Rodriguez is sponsored by Nike SB, FKD Bearings, Markisa , Mountain Dew,Muchopassion Series, Target, Plan B Skateboards, Silver Trucks, Accenture, Incase, Primitive skateshop, Nixon Watches, Oh Henry, CCS, and Grizzly Grip Tape.
Personal Life
Rodriguez had his first child (Heaven Love Rodriguez) with current girlfriend Rainbow Alexander in December 2008.
According to Paul Rodriguez Sr., P-Rod will be retiring from professional skateboard competitions to focus on an acting career.[1]
Video games
The skater has starred in a number of games, including Tony Hawk's Underground,Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, Tony Hawk's Project 8. He also appears as a recurring character in EA's skate.
References
- ^ "Paul Rodriguez Talks to BackstageOL". Paul Rodriguez Talks to BackstageOL. BackstageOL. Retrieved 18 July 2011.