Lauren Grace Perkins | |
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Born | December 27, 1988 U.S. |
Residence | Huntington Beach, CA, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Perkulater or Perkie |
Education | Orange Coast College |
Occupation | Professional Skateboarder |
Known for | Skateboarding |
Height | 5'5 |
Weight | 125 lbs |
Parents | Trina and Robert Perkins |
Relatives | Ashley and Hudson Perkins |
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http://www.laurengraceperkins.com | |
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Skateboard Stance is Goofy
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Lauren Perkins is a professional skateboarder and model from Los Angeles, California.
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Perkins is one of a very small group of professional female skaters. She began skateboarding in 1998 when a skate park was built close to her house. She thought it looked fun, so she asked for a skateboard for her birthday.[1]
Away from skateboarding, Perkins enjoys snowboarding, surfing, and motocross.[2]
Perkins is featured on the skate DVD Getting Nowhere Faster[3].
Perkins was a stunt double for Jennifer Morrison in the film Grind, performing the characters skateboarding scenes. This was arranged by her team manager at Volcom.
Perkins was featured in the film MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate playing the character of Sammy Rogers, a young skater competing in a skateboard competition.[4]
Fruit by the Foot Commercial
“MVP II”
“The Grind”
Daily Habit (first girl street skateboarder to be on the show)
CNBC “On the Money”