2. I chose this person because he is amazing. He is a great skater and he is also on jackass. His stunts are incredible and I love his shows and movies.
3. Bam Margera… -was born in Westchester, PA on September 28th, 1979. -has been a professional skateboarder since 2003. -was nick named bam by his grandfather because he ran into walls a lot -since 2003, Margera has been a member of team element . -he is also sponsored by Destruction Trucks, Speed Metal Bearings, Electric Visual, and Farman skate shop. -has been in 9 movies and 5 TV shows
4. He attended East High school and cites friend Chris Raab as his only reason for attending high school, and dropped out after Raab got expelled for fighting. He later received his GED at the insistence of his parents.
5. Bam was engaged to jenn rival,a divorced single mother six years older then him. Rivell played a prominent part in several of his projects and the couple appeared to be co-habiting in various episodes of Viva La Bam. However, the relationship ended in 2005. In November, 2006, Margera filed for "Protection From Abuse” from Rivell after she allegedly broke into his house. He further alleged that Rivell had exhibited irrational and aggressive behavior towards him on several previous occasions including stealing several computers and vandalizing his house immediately after their initial breakup
6. Bam later became engaged to childhood friend Melissa "Missy" Rothstein. The events leading up to their wedding (with about 350 friends and family in attendance) on February 3, 2007, in downtown Philadelphia was shown on the MTV series Bam's Unholy Union. The couple's honeymoon was in Dubai. After the wedding, Margera was forced to pay $13,000 for damage done to the hotel. Bam is quoted as saying "I was kind of ready for it though. I was like: 'I’m inviting the Jackass crew. If something doesn’t get broken then that’s not right'.
7. Margera and friends decide to go to the Arctic Circle to find Santa Claus. Margera makes a bet with an acquaintance, Mark the Bagger, that he'll find Santa or Bagger gets a date with Margera's wife Missy. A second bet with Bagger is made between himself and Brandon Novak; the bet is that Novak will have more sex in the Arctic Circle than Bagger in West Chester, Pennsylvania. While Margera is off creating mischief in the Arctic Circle, his wife Missy Margera, mother April Margera, and father Phil Margera are at home in West Chester setting up for an outlandish Christmas party where tensions have risen between Missy and April.
8. Bam's favorite movies are Good Will Hunting, Mallrats, Lost Boys and Robin Hood: Men in Tights All of his sponsors are Element, Adio, Volcom, Diakka, Elestric, Spitfire, Destroyer, Jone's Soda and Cky He has the word "BOOKWORM" tattooed on his knuckles. There is a letter on each knuckle In the DVD comentary for Jackass: The Box Set, he said that Element Skateboards pays him two million dollars a year to wear their clothing. He is afraid of snakes FACTS…
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10. MOST FAMOUS QUOTE… These trees and these old people have one thing in common - they're both going in the ground soon!
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12. WHY IS HE FAMOUS? He is famous because…. press. press.
