Kareem Campbell

Skateboarder

Birthday November 14, 1973

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Harlem, NY

Age 51 years old

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About

Professional skateboarder most famous for having invented the fakie hardflip late backside 180, also known as the "Ghetto Bird." He can be seen in a number of games in the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series and has served as the owner of the skateboard company City Stars.

Before Fame

He got his start skating in Venice, California at age 16. It was around this time that a video of him failing a boardslide ended up on America's Funniest Home Videos.

Trivia

He appears in the 2003 skateboarding comedy Grind.

Family Life

He has a daughter.

Associated With

He founded Blue Skateboards with skateboarder-turned-actor Jason Lee.