Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk is a renowned professional skateboarder and entrepreneur, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the sport. Born on May 12, 1968, in San Diego, California, Hawk gained fame for his innovative tricks and was the first person to land a 900-degree spin in competition. Beyond skateboarding, he has successfully ventured into business, establishing the popular video game franchise 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater' and advocating for youth sports and skateboarding culture. Recently, he made headlines by expressing his wish that Kurt Cobain could have met their shared grandson.
Born on May 12, 1968 (56 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 8.33 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 181,338 | $21,000,000 | 11,505$ |
| Latvia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 2,292 | $34,000 | 41$ |
| Totals | 4 | 332,888,849 | 183,630 | $21,034,000 | 11,546$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Latvia:
Tony Hawk is a skateboarding pioneer who has visited Tallinn for the Simple Session event.
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United States:
The Australian native received numerous tributes upon the news, including one from the legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk.
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United States:
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk’s son, Riley, and Cobain’s daughter, Frances Bean Cobain, welcomed a son together in September 2024.
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United States:
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk shares a special connection with the late Nirvana frontman, Kurt Cobain.
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