Biography
At the age of 13, the Southern California native became the youngest skater to win a professional competition at the Slam City Jam in Vancouver, Canada. He won multiple medals at the largest extreme sports competitions throughout his career, including the X Games, the Vans Triple Crown and Gravity Games. Sheckler gained mainstream recognition after starring in his own reality series, "Life of Ryan" (MTV, 2007-09), which documented the …
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Career Milestones
| Began practicing with professional skateboarder Tony Hawk | ||
| First stepped onto a skateboard at the age of 18 months | ||
| Joined the CASL (California Amateur Skateboarding League) and won the first contest he entered | ||
| Signed with first sponsor, IWS Boardshop, at age seven | ||
2001 | First film role, "MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate" | |
2003 | At age 13, was the youngest participant ever to earn a gold medal at the X Games | |
2003 | Became the youngest skateboarder to ever turn pro at age 13 | |
2003 | Had a small role as a Skateboarder in the film, "Grind" | |
2004 | Named the World Cup of Skateboarding's National Street Champion | |
2005 | Played himself in the film, "Dishdogz" | |
2007 | Featured with family and friends in MTV's reality series "The Life of Ryan" | |
2009 | Co-starred in the skateboarding film, "Street Dreams" | |
2009 | Launched his clothing line, RS By Sheckler | |
2009 | Nominated for the 2009 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Male Reality/Variety Star | |