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Rob Dyrdek

Robert Stanley Dyrdek (born June 28, 1974) is an American entrepreneur, actor, producer, reality TV personality, and former professional skateboarder. He is best known for his roles in the MTV reality and variety shows Rob & Big, Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory, and Ridiculousness. In addition to his television ventures, Dyrdek is a serial entrepreneur, founding several businesses through his venture studio, Dyrdek Machine, including Street League Skateboarding and Superjacket Productions (now Thrill One Media).

Infobox

Born
Robert Stanley Dyrdek (1974-06-28) June 28, 1974 (age 51)Kettering, Ohio, U.S.
Occupations
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Years active
1991–present
Television
mw- Rob & Big Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory Ridiculousness Wild Grinders
Spouse
mw- Bryiana Noelle Flores (m. 2016)
Children
2
Sport
Skateboarding
Turned pro
1991 (age 16)
Website
dyrdek.com

Tables

List of selected film roles · Filmography › Film
1991
Memory Screen
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Skate video
2003
The DC Video
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Skate video
2008
Righteous Kill
Role(s)
Rambo
2009
Mind Field
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Skate video
Street Dreams
Role(s)
Troy
Notes
Executive producer and writer
2012
We Are Skateboarders
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Documentary
Waiting for Lightning
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Documentary
Nitro Circus: The Movie
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Documentary
2013
The Motivation
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Documentary; producer
2015
Sneakerheadz
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Documentary
2017
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Documentary
2022
Jackass Forever
Role(s)
Self
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1991
Memory Screen
Self
Skate video
2003
The DC Video
Self
Skate video
2008
Righteous Kill
Rambo
2009
Mind Field
Self
Skate video
2009
Street Dreams
Troy
Executive producer and writer
2012
We Are Skateboarders
Self
Documentary
Waiting for Lightning
Self
Documentary
Nitro Circus: The Movie
Self
Documentary
2013
The Motivation
Self
Documentary; producer
2015
Sneakerheadz
Self
Documentary
2017
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
Self
Documentary
2022
Jackass Forever
Self
List of selected television roles · Filmography › Television
2009
Nitro Circus
Role(s)
Self
Notes
3 episodes
2009–2014
Role(s)
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Notes
Self
2010
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Executive producer
2011–present
Role(s)
Ridiculousness
Notes
Self (host)
2012
Punk'd
Role(s)
Self
Notes
2 episodes
2012–2015
Role(s)
Wild Grinders
Notes
Lil' Rob / Gene
2013
MTV Cribs
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Episode 12.1: "Retro Cribs"
2014
Snack-Off
Role(s)
—
Notes
Creator, executive producer
2016–2017
Role(s)
Jagger Eaton's Mega Life
Notes
—
Crashletes
Role(s)
—
Notes
Creator, executive producer
2016–2018
Role(s)
The Dude Perfect Show
Notes
—
2017–2018
Role(s)
Amazingness
Notes
Self
2020–2022
Role(s)
Deliciousness
Notes
Self
2021
Adorableness
Role(s)
—
Notes
Creator, executive producer
2021–2022
Role(s)
Messyness
Notes
—
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2006–2008
Rob & Big
Self
Co-creator and producer
2009
Nitro Circus
Self
3 episodes
2009–2014
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Self
Creator and producer
2010
MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge
Self
Executive producer
2011–present
Ridiculousness
Self (host)
Creator and producer
2012
Punk'd
Self
2 episodes
2012–2015
Wild Grinders
Lil' Rob / Gene
Animated series; creator, writer, and executive producer
2013
MTV Cribs
Self
Episode 12.1: "Retro Cribs"
2014
Snack-Off
—
Creator, executive producer
2016–2017
Jagger Eaton's Mega Life
—
Creator, executive producer
Crashletes
—
Creator, executive producer
2016–2018
The Dude Perfect Show
—
Executive producer
2017–2018
Amazingness
Self
Creator, executive producer
2020–2022
Deliciousness
Self
Creator, executive producer
2021
Adorableness
—
Creator, executive producer
2021–2022
Messyness
—
Creator, executive producer

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