Rodney Mullen

Born: 1966-08-17, Gainesville, Florida, USA

Biography

John Rodney Mullen is an American professional skateboarder, entrepreneur, inventor, and public speaker who practices freestyle and street skateboarding. He is widely considered the most influential street skater in the history of the sport, being credited for inventing numerous tricks, including the flatground ollie, kickflip, heelflip, impossible, and 360-flip. As a result, he has been called the "Father of Street Skateboarding."

Filmography

• John from Cincinnati (2007)
• Thrashin' (1986)
• Rubbish Heap (1989)
• Almost Skateboards: Round Three (2004)
• Radical Moves (1986)
• D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually (2008)
• Rodney Mullen vs. Daewon Song (1997)
• Transworld - Show Me The Way (2004)
• Thrasher - Skate and Destroy (1996)
• 15 years of enjoi (2015)
• Rodney Mullen: From the Ground Up (2002)
• Flipside Video Fanzine Number Two (1983)
• Opinion: To Each His Own (2001)
• Rodney Mullen vs. Daewon Song: Round 2 (1999)