Brandon Novak

Brandon Novak

Brandon Thomas Novak (born December 10, 1978) is an American motivational speaker, author, and former professional skateboarder and CKY crew member. He also had appearances in the Viva La Bam reality comedy series and the Jackass) films.


Early life

Novak was born on December 10, 1978, in Baltimore, Maryland.


Professional skateboarding

Novak started skateboarding at seven years old and was soon discovered by Bucky Lasek. He was the first skateboarder in the world to be sponsored by Gatorade at 14 years old. At this same time, he was a professional skateboarder on the Powell Peralta Team, traveling the country with Bucky Lasek, Bam Margera, Tony Hawk, and others. Due to his substance abuse he was presented with the option to quit or attend rehab which he chose to quit.

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