Rodney Mullen

Born: 1966-08-17

Birthplace: Gainesville, Florida, USA

Biography

John Rodney Mullen is an American professional skateboarder, entrepreneur, inventor, and public speaker who practices freestyle and street skateboarding. He is widely considered the most influential street skater in the history of the sport, being credited for inventing numerous tricks, including the flatground ollie, kickflip, heelflip, impossible, and 360-flip. As a result, he has been called the "Father of Street Skateboarding."

Known For

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Thrashin'
Future Primitive
Public Domain
Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off
Rubbish Heap
Hot Splash
The Bones Brigade Video Show
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
Bones Brigade: An Autobiography

Top Movie Credits

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Stunts
Thrashin' Rodney Mullen
Future Primitive Self
Public Domain Self
Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off Self
Rubbish Heap
Hot Splash Self
The Bones Brigade Video Show Self
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine Self (archive footage)
Bones Brigade: An Autobiography Self