Riley Hawk
American skateboarder (born 1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hudson Riley Hawk (born December 6, 1992) is an American professional skateboarder.[1][2]
_(Riley_cropped).jpg) Riley Hawk in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Birth name | Hudson Riley Hawk |
| Born | December 6, 1992 Carlsbad, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Professional skateboarder |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent | Tony Hawk (father) |
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| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Skateboarding |
| Turned pro | 2013 |
He is the son of Tony Hawk. Unlike his father, who is known for his vert style, Riley Hawk is better known as a street skater. He turned pro on his 21st birthday in December 2013 and became Skateboarder magazine's 2013 Amateur of the Year on the same day.[3] He is sponsored by Baker and Lakai.[4] Hawk is featured in the Tony Hawk's video game series, appearing in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2.[5]
Since early 2021, Hawk has been in a relationship with Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Hole frontwoman Courtney Love.[6][7] The couple married on October 7, 2023, in Los Angeles, in a ceremony officiated by former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe, Cobain's godfather.[8] The couple welcomed their first child together, a son, Ronin Walker Cobain Hawk, on September 17, 2024.[9]
Hawk is a practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu and has achieved the rank of blue belt in the martial art.[10] Hawk is also the frontman of the punk band Warish.[11] Hawk is a native to San Diego and operated the Steel Mill Coffee shop in San Diego County which went out of business in May 2023.[12][13]
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