Ryan Sheckler
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Ryan Sheckler | |
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 Rosa Arteaga and Ryan Sheckler | |
| Born | Ryan Allen Sheckler December 30, 1989 San Clemente, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Professional Skateboarder |
| Known for | Skateboarding and Acting |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Parent(s) | Gretchen and Randall Sheckler |
| Relatives | 2 Brothers Shane and Kane |
| Website | RyanSheckler.com |
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! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;" class="adr" | Representing 
United States
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|| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | 2003 Los Angeles || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Park
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|| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | 2006 Los Angeles || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Street
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| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | 2008 Los Angeles || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Street
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| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | 2010 Los Angeles || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Street
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Ryan Allen Sheckler (born December 30, 1989) is an American professional skateboarder and the star of the MTV reality show, Life of Ryan.[1]
Early life
Sheckler was born in San Clemente, California, the son of Gretchen (née Walsh), who manages his career, and Randall Sheckler, a mechanical engineer.[2][3]
Recent activities
Sheckler is currently on tour making a few appearance nationwide for Journey's Backyard Barbecue (2009). In May 2009, Sheckler launched his new clothing line, RS, that is sold at J.C. Penney stores nationwide. In 2008, the Sheckler Foundation[4] was created to help the less fortunate, and to also donate to injured and recovering athletes.
Film and television career
Sheckler has appeared in the movies Grind, Dishdogz, and MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate. He also starred in his own MTV reality show "Life of Ryan", from 2007-2009.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate | Neil Nellis | |
| 2003 | Grind | Challenger at Skate Park | |
| 2004 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Himself | TV animated series; voice |
| Black Dicks with White Chicks | Himself | Porno | |
| 2005 | Dishdogz | Himself | |
| 2007 | Life of Ryan | Himself | TV reality series; 2007–2009 |
| 2008 | True Jackson, VP | Himself | TV series; guest star |
| 2009 | Street Dreams | Eric | |
| 2010 | Tooth Fairy | Mick Donnelly |
Video games
- Ryan Sheckler is a playable character in Tony Hawk's Underground 2, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, Tony Hawk's Project 8, and Tony Hawk's Proving Ground.
References
- ^ "MTV's "Life of Ryan"". "Show Summary". Retrieved September 3, 2007.
- ^ http://articles.latimes.com/2004/jul/20/sports/sp-sheckler20
- ^ http://www.usatoday.com/sports/2006-07-09-skateboarding-sheckler_x.htm
- ^ "Sheckler Foundation".