Boo Johnson
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Jakel Johnson |
Nickname | Boo Johnson |
Born | Tehachapi, California, U.S.A | 1 February 1993
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Country | USA |
Sport | Skateboarding |
Boo Johnson (born Jakel Johnson, February 1, 1993) is an American goofy-footed skateboarder and skate company owner, recognized for his style and positive attitude.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Professional skateboarding career
Johnson turned pro at the age of 23, in 2016.[11]
Skate Video Parts | Year |
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The Berrics – Trickipedia[12] | 2008 |
Supra – Three Amigos Texas Tour[13] | 2011 |
DGK – Blood Money[14] | 2014 |
We Are Blood – by Ty Evans | 2015 |
DGK – Saved | 2017 |
DGK – Beware of the Underdogs | 2018 |
Pharmacy board shop
Johnson owns Pharmacy Long Beach, a skate shop in Long Beach, CA.[11]
JHF – Just Have Fun clothing
Johnson owns his own clothing company, Just Have Fun, founded in 2016.[11][4]
Inspiration
Johnson takes inspiration from people who inspire others, namely: Bob Marley, David Goggins, Alan Watts, Will Smith, and others.[11]
References
- ^ "That's My Shit: Boo Johnson". www.thrashermagazine.com. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Boo Johnson interview – Caught in the Crossfire". Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Boo Johnson – Interview". Sidewalk Skateboarding. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ 4.0 4.1 "Just Having Fun with Pro-Skater Boo Johnson". Vice. 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Boo Johnson". www.skatewarehouse.com. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Essentials: Boo Johnson". HYPEBEAST. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Boo Johnson Laser Flips the Besos Bar in New "Life & Times" Part". HYPEBEAST. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "BOO JOHNSON – The Nine Club". The Berrics. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "A Quick Guide to Barcelona With Skateboarding Pros". HYPEBEAST. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ etheme.com. "Boo Johnson". Sweets Kendamas. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 "GOING DEEPER: with BOO JOHNSON – US BODA SKINS". us.bodaskins.com. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ^ "The Berrics – Trickipedia – Skatevideosite". Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ^ "Supra – Three Amigos Texas Tour – Skatevideosite". Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ^ "DGK – Blood Money – Skatevideosite". Retrieved 2020-11-02.
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