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| Years active | –present | ||||||||
| Known for | Co-star of Jackass; Viva La Bam | ||||||||
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Brandon "Bam" Margera (mar-JAIR-ə; born September 28, ) is an American former professional skateboarder, stunt performer, television personality, and filmmaker. He rose to prominence in the early s as one of the stars of the MTV reality stunt show Jackass and subsequent sequels. He also created the Jackass spin-off shows Viva La Bam, Bam's Unholy Union, and Bam's World Domination, and co-wrote and directed the films Haggard and Minghags.
Early life and CKY videos
Margera was born on September 28, , the son of April and Phil Margera. He is the younger brother of rock musician Jess Margera and nephew of television personality Vincent "Don Vito" Margera. His grandfather nicknamed him "Bam Bam" at the age of three after noticing his habit of purposely running into walls; over time, that nickname was shortened to "Bam" by his schoolmates. Before their television fame, Margera's parents April and Phil worked as a hair dresser and accountant respectively.
Margera got his first video camera from his father in after he enrolled in a digital media class with childhood friend Chris Raab, where they also met future collaborators Art Webb, Brandon DiCamillo, and Ryan Dunn. They began shooting videos of Margera and his friends skateboarding and doing stunts, which eventually turned into the CKY video serie
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American actor, skateboarder, and TV and radio personality Bam Margera has an estimated net worth of $50 million. Bam Margera started earning prominence after appearing on Jackass which was aired on MTV. Eventually, he appeared on other shows such as Bam's Unholy Union, Viva La Bam, Minghags, and Haggard.
Bam Margera has appeared in films, including Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Haggard: The Movie, Jackass Number Two, The Dudesons Movie, Jackass , Bam Margera Presents: Where the ♯$&% Is Santa?, The Fantastic Whores 4, Jackass 3D and Jackass
He has also appeared on video games such as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4, Tony Hawk's Underground, Tony Hawk's Underground 2, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, Tony Hawk's Project 8, Scarface: The World Is Yours and Tony Hawk's Proving Ground.
Brandon Cole Margera was born on September 28, , in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. After his unsuccessful marriage to Melissa "Missy" Rothstein that lasted from through , Bam Margera married Nicole Boyd in
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Asset | Purchase value of Bam Margera's BMW | $50, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asset | Purchase value of Bam Margera's home in Los Angeles | $5,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Box Office Sales | Box office sales of the movie Jackass 3-D | $21,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Others | Sales of the video game Scarface: The World Is Yours (approximately million copies sold) | $1,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Box Office Sales | Worldwide box office sales of the movie Jackass: Number Two | $84,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Others | Sales of the video game Tony Hawk's Underground (approximately million copies sold) | $3,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Box Office Sales | Worldwide box office sales of the movie Grind | $5,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Box Office Sales | Worldwide box office sales of the movie Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | $,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Box Office Sales | Worldwide box office sales of Jackass: The Movie | $79,, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Others | Sales of t Bam Margera (born Brandon Cole Margera on September 28, , name legally changed to "Bam") is a professional skateboarder and television personality. He released a series of videos under the CKY banner and came to prominence after being drafted into MTV's Jackass crew. He has since appeared in MTV's Viva La Bam and Bam's Unholy Union, all the Jackass movies, and Haggard and Minghang, which he both also co-wrote and directed. Margera was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania to Phil and April Margera. He is also the younger brother of Jess Margera and nephew of Vincent Margera. His grandfather nicknamed him "Bam" at the age of three after his habit of running into walls. 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 smearing feces on a locker. He later received his GED at the insistence of his parents. Margera was previously engaged to Jenn Rivell, a divorced single mother six years his senior. 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 and Margera would later become engaged to Melissa "Missy" Rothstein, a childhood friend. In November 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 destroying several computers and vandalizing his house immediately after their initial breakup. The judge dismissed the allegations as "speculative" and "hearsay." Their break-up was attributed to rumors Margera had slept with pop star Jessica Simpson, which Margera initially denied before admitting they had been "intimate". Margera reasserted that nothing untoward had happened after he and Simpson met a American skateboarder and stuntman (born ) Bam Margera Margera in Brandon Cole Margera Missy Rothstein &#; &#; Nicole Boyd &#; &#; Dannii Marie &#; Brandon Cole "Bam" Margera (mar-JAIR-ə; born September 28, ) is an American former professional skateboarder, stunt performer, television personality, and filmmaker. He rose to prominence in the early s as one of the stars of the MTVreality stunt show Jackass and subsequent films. He also created the spin-off shows Viva La Bam (–), Bam's Unholy Union (), Bam's World Domination (), and Bam's Bad Ass Game Show (), and co-wrote and directed the films Haggard (), and Minghags (). Since the mids, Margera has struggled with alcoholism and subsequent legal troubles. He first entered rehab in but left after four days and has since had at least seven subsequent attempts at rehab without completing the program. Following the death of childhood friend Ryan Dunn and the end of his television projects in –12, Margera's drinking and drug use intensified. In , he was fired from the production of Jackass Forever () due to his drug and alcohol issues. Margera was born on September 28, , and raised in West Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of April and Phil Margera. He is the younger brother of rock musician Jess Margera and nephew of television personality Vincent "Do | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||