Birthdate: December 31, 1984
Birthplace: Chatsworth, California
The son of a famous comedian, this skateboarder is making his own name for himself. Read up on one of the skating world's fastest rising stars!
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Paul Rodriguez Jr. is the son of famous Mexican-American comedian Paul Rodriguez. His dad bought Paul his first Slam City Jam and the US Skateboarding Championships. In his first X Games in 2003, Paul took third place in the Street competition and eighth in the Best Trick. The very next year he won the Street competition in the '04 X Games.Mr. Endorsements 3u2c3v
In 2005, Paul made Tony Hawk video games.Riding Style 312e59
Paul is very relaxed and smooth on the board. He uses a goofy stance and is very consistent and rarely falls. He can do just about every trick in the book and can do it on anything from rails to ledges to stairs.Did U Know? 2e1m37
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"Well, a large part of it is skateboarding skill. You gotta have that. You also have to have a personality or style that can be marketable if you want to have a long skating career. You see a lot of guys who dress funny and who can do all kinds of crazy tricks but they don't get recognized. I don't know, it's kind of weird."Related Stories:
