April Margera
April Margera | |
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 Margera in 2022 | |
| Born | March 28, 1956 |
| Occupation | Television personality |
| Years active | 1999–present |
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| Relatives | Vincent Margera (brother-in-law) |
April Margera (born March 28, 1956)[1][2] is an American reality television personality who has appeared on MTV's Viva La Bam and Jackass, as well as the CKY videos, Haggard, Minghags and Bam's Unholy Union.
Biography
[edit]Margera married her husband Phil in 1976,[3] and together they are the parents of skateboarder and former Jackass star Bam Margera and CKY drummer Jess Margera. She is a trained hairdresser.[1]
In 2006, she published a cookbook entitled April Cooks: There's an Alligator in My Kitchen, a reference to a prank at her expense in Jackass: The Movie.[4]
In December 2011, Margera opened the Rose Hip Barn in Thornton, Pennsylvania, a store selling purses, accessories, and refurbished furniture.[5]
In March 2016, April and Bam appeared on the VH1 reality television show Family Therapy with Dr. Jenn to work on their relationship and confront Bam's alcoholism.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Landspeed: CKY | Herself | Direct-to-video |
| 2000 | CKY2K | Herself | Direct-to-video |
| 2001 | CKY 3 | Herself | Direct-to-video |
| 2001 | CKY Documentary | Herself | Direct-to-video |
| 2002 | Jackass: The Movie | Herself | Guest appearances |
| 2002 | CKY4: The Latest & Greatest | Herself | Direct-to-video |
| 2003 | Haggard: The Movie | Lady in coffee shop | Uncredited |
| 2006 | The Dudesons Movie | Herself | Guest appearances |
| 2006 | Jackass Number Two | Herself | Guest appearances |
| 2007 | Jackass 2.5 | Herself | Guest appearances |
| 2008 | Bam Margera Presents: Where the #$&% Is Santa? | Herself | Direct-to-video |
| 2009 | Minghags | Libby's mom | Also makeup artist |
| 2010 | Jackass 3D | Herself | Guest appearances |
| 2011 | Jackass 3.5 | Herself | Guest appearances |
| 2011 | Skittin Across America: Skit-A-Palooza | Herself | |
| 2017 | The Fast Food King | Herself | Documentary Unreleased |
| 2022 | Humanity Stoked | Herself | Documentary |
| TBA | The Brandon Novak Story | Herself | Documentary |
Television
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2001 | Jackass | Herself | 10 episodes Guest appearances |
| 2002 | MTV Cribs | Herself | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Jackass Backyard BBQ | Herself | TV special Guest appearance |
| 2003–2006 | Viva La Bam | Herself | 42 episodes |
| 2005 | Celebrity Fit Club | Herself | 2 episodes Guest appearances |
| 2005 | 2005 MTV Video Music Awards | Herself | Guest appearance |
| 2006 | The Dudesons | Herself | 2 episodes Guest appearances |
| 2007 | Bam's Unholy Union | Herself | 9 episodes |
| 2008 | Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover | Herself | TV special Guest appearances |
| 2008 | Bamimation | Herself (voice) | TV short |
| 2009 | Steve-O: Demise and Rise | Herself | TV documentary |
| 2011 | A Tribute to Ryan Dunn | Herself | TV documentary |
| 2014 | CKY: The Greatest Hits | Herself | TV special |
| 2016 | Family Therapy with Dr. Jenn | Herself | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Epicly Later'd: Bam Margera | Herself | TV documentary |
| 2018 | Drunk History: Germany | Herself | TV special |
| 2019 | Dr. Phil | Herself | Episode 18.1 |
Web series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bathroom Break Podcast | Herself | Podcast 1 episode |
| 2023 | The Nine Club | Herself | Podcast 1 episode |
| 2026 | Fishtank | Herself | Guest appearance |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Moran, Robert (July 15, 2001). "MTV Daredevil's Life Is a Flying Leap". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. B4.
'It's unbelievable, and then it's unbelivable,' said his mother, April Margera, 45, a hairdresser.
- ^ Margera, April (March 28, 2021). "Today I am officially a Medicare/ social security princess!! Haha! Thank you truly for all the sweet birthday wishes!!". Instagram. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ^ Raab, Chris (August 15, 2019). "Bathroom Break Podcast #48 - April and Phil Margera". YouTube. Event occurs at 10:03. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
- ^ "April Cooks: There's An Alligator In My Kitchen". Archived from the original on December 16, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
- ^ "april's new store: the rose hip barn — dickhouse". Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
- ^ "Family Therapy With Dr. Jenn TV Series Cast Members – VH1". VH1. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
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