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Quick Facts

Born:
1975-08-24

Birthplace:
San Francisco, California, USA

Credits:
28 Total Roles

Mike Carroll

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Biography

Michael Shawn Carroll (born August 24, 1975) is a professional skateboarder from Daly City, California, United States. He is the co-founder and vice-president of Girl Skateboards and the co-founder of Lakai Limited Footwear. He was also instrumental in the creation of the Chocolate Skateboards subdivision of Girl. Furthermore, Carroll is known for being in the vanguard of innovative, technical, and stylish street skateboarding in the early 1990s and beyond. The success of skateboarding videos like Hokus Pokus, Ban This! and Video Days firmly ensconced street as the premier variation of skating (a position formerly held by freestyle and especially vert skateboarding).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2021 All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997) MOVIE Self
2018 Doll MOVIE Self
2017 Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine MOVIE Self - Archive Footage
2017 Lakai - The Flare MOVIE Himself
2014 Wet Dream: A Skateboard Tale MOVIE Self
2014 "cherry" MOVIE Self
2012 Pretty Sweet MOVIE Self
2008 The Final Flare MOVIE Himself
2007 Fully Flared MOVIE Himself
2007 The Man Who Souled the World MOVIE Self

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