Bam Margera

Bam Margera born on September 28, 1979, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, US is a son of April Margera and Phil Margera. He was nicknamed as Bam by his grandmother because of his running habits. He attended East High School to accompany his friend Chris Raab. Bam Margera stands at an average height of 5 feet and 8 inches. Margera who has always maintained his physique and strictly follows the workout routine turned out to be fat after the death of his best friend Ryan Dunn.

Margera was first married to a divorced mother, Jenn Rivell. The couple separated in 2005 but the misunderstanding was never sorted. They were once again in the news when Margera filed ‘Protection From Abuse’ when Rivell broke into his house.

On February 3, 2007, Margera tied the knot with his childhood friend Melissa ‘Missy’ Rothstein in downtown Philadelphia with whom he had engaged in 2006. The pair split in November 2012 after living separately for a couple of years. Currently, he is living with his beautiful wife Nicole Boyd with whom he had married on October 5, 2013, in Reykjavik, Iceland

Margera is also in the news following his controversy. On June 12, 2010, Margera was attacked by a lady named Elizabeth Ray outside of his bar. Ray claimed that she never attacked him even though he used the n-word. He also had to face a legal trouble to change his name as Bam following the hot conversation with his father.

Bam Margera alongside his friends is the founder of CKY (Camp Kill Yourself) video series, which eventually happened when he shoots his friends and himself skating and doing deadly stunts. He has also released CKY2K, CKY3, and CKY4. The name CKY is somehow linked with a rock band in which his brother Jess has featured.

Margera came into the eye of Jeff Tremaine, a former big brother editor with his CKY videos and he acquired a role in MTV Jackass. The series did well in the business and as a result, he bagged the role in all four series: Jackass: The Movie, Jackass Number Two, Jackass 3D and Jackass 3.5.

Following the success, Margera was offered his own MTV series titled ‘Viva La Bam’. The television series was on air for five seasons starting from 2003-2005. The series included a special episode like ‘Viva La Spring Break’

In 2007, Margera’s wedding with his then fiancée Melissa Roth which also involved their friends was filmed for MTV series titled ‘Bam’s Unholy Union’.  In 2008, Margera appeared in the non-sex role in a pornographic film named The Fantastic Whores 4 which was filmed by Gina Lynn.

Margera has also acted in American 3D comedy film Jackass 3D. The movie was a box office hit. On October 13, 2010, Margera alongside Tim O’Connor appeared on a half-hour Spike TV program titled ‘Bam’s World Domination’. He along with his mother April Margera starred on VH1 Show ‘Family Therapy with Dr. Jenn’.

During 1997, a skateboarder company named ‘Toy Machine Skateboards aided Margera to rise up his career. He was also the member of Element Skateboards from 2001. He has been sponsored by many other companies including ‘Adio Footwear’, ‘Volcom’, ‘Electric Sunglasses’, ‘Speed Metal Bearings’, Destructo Trucks’ and ‘Landspeed Wheels’. Margera is currently retired from professional skateboarding.

Bam Margera has also put his hands on direction and acting. He was the director, co-writer, and actor of his own movie ‘Haggard’. The movie was inspired by the life of his friend Ryan Dunn.  He is also the director of ‘Minghags’ and ‘Bam Margera Presents: Where the #$&% IS Santa?

On November 24, 2004, Margera’s weekly radio show called Radio Bam was on air on Sirius channel 28 Fraction. He teamed up with his CKY and Jackass friends for the show. In 2005, he founded a record label focusing on hardcore rock bands named ‘Filthy Note Records’ from which he has directed the videos for various bands including ‘Turbonegro’, ‘Vains of Jenna’, ‘Clutch’ and ‘Viking Skull’.

As per his bio in the wiki, Margera has supposedly announced a documentary film based on his life and the way he overcomes the death of his best friend Ryan Dunn death. Shaken by the death of his friend, Margera Margera turned to use drugs for almost 6 years and the movie has covered this part of his life. However, the film has not yet been released.

Margera is an animated character of Tony Hawk’s video games such as Pro Skaters 3 an4, American Wasteland, Underground and Underground 2, Proving Ground and Project 8. He has also made a guest appearance in ‘Destroying America’ and ‘Grind’. In 2009, he released a book titled ‘Serious as Dog Dirt’ which contains his private writings and pictures.

According to celebrity net worth, Bam Margera has a massive $50 million net worth. He has mostly made those million dollar net worth by acting and skiing. He has also got himself a lavishing house in Pocopson Township, Pennsylvania located on 14 acres of land.

Bam Margera is quite active on the social networking sites. He has 1.2 million followers on Instagram and 874K followers on Twitter. He time and again posts his pictures on Twitter and Instagram to keep the fans updated and closer to his life. Bam Margera has also spotted showing off his unique tattoos in his picture.

Bam Margera has shared the nomination for MTV Movie Award along with some biggest names in the television industry. He has also been nominated for Teen Choice Awards for consecutive two years.