Hudson Riley Hawk (born December 6, 1992) is an American professional skateboarder.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Hudson Riley Hawk |
| Born | December 6, 1992 Carlsbad, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Professional skateboarder |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent | Tony Hawk (father) |
| Relative | Spencer Hawk (half-sibling) |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Skateboarding |
| Turned pro | 2013 |
Biography
editHe is the son of Tony Hawk. Unlike his father, who is known for his vert style, Hawk is better known as a street skater. He turned pro on his 21st birthday in December 2013 and became Skateboarder magazine's 2013 Amateur of the Year on the same day.[7] He is sponsored by Baker and Lakai.[8]
Hawk is featured in the Tony Hawk's video game series, appearing in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2.[9]
Personal life
editSince early 2021, Hawk has been in a relationship with Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and Hole frontwoman Courtney Love.[11] The couple married on October 7, 2023, in Los Angeles, in a ceremony officiated by former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe, Cobain's godfather.[12] The couple welcomed their first child together, a son, Ronin Walker Cobain Hawk, on September 17, 2024.[13]
Hawk is a practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu and has achieved the rank of blue belt in the martial art.[14]
References
edit- ^ Lee, James (August 22, 2013). "PUTTING THE SQUEEZE ON RILEY HAWK". Jenkem Magazine. Archived from the original on August 6, 2018. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Thiessen, Chris (January 10, 2012). "Behind The Photo: Tony & Riley Hawk". Transworld Skateboarding. American Media, Inc. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Rinaldi, Derek (December 7, 2013). "Riley Hawk Is Pro!!". Skate Daily. Archived from the original on January 2, 2017. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Blakely, Brian (December 7, 2013). "YBAm Riley Hawk Turns Pro". The Skateboard Mag. Strictly Skateboarding. Archived from the original on February 13, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Smith, Aaron (January 22, 2013). "The Tuesday 25 with Riley Hawk". Skateboarder Magazine. GrindMedia. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ "Riley Hawk Rides the FlowBarrel". Wave House San Diego. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ "Riley Hawk turns 21, goes pro, and wins Best Am award in the span of 5 minutes". Network A. December 10, 2018. Archived from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ "Riley Hawk Skateboarder Profile". SPoT Skate Shop at Skatepark of Tampa. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ^ "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD Overview". PlayStation. Sony Interactive Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
- ^ Kaufman, Spencer (January 27, 2021). "Warish, Fronted by Riley Hawk, Announce New Album, Unveil Single "Say to Please": Stream". Consequence. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Tony Hawk's Son Is Dating Kurt Cobain's Daughter". slapmagazine.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
- ^ Hatcher, Kirsty (October 24, 2023). "Frances Bean Cobain Marries Riley Hawk — with R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe Officiating". People. Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ @thespacewitch (September 28, 2024). "9.17.2024 Ronin Walker Cobain Hawk 🩵 ✨ Welcome to the world most beautiful son. We love you more than anything ✨" – via Instagram.
- ^ Jones, Phil (February 13, 2024). "Tony Hawk's Son, Riley Hawk, Talks About How BJJ Has Helped Him". Jitsmagazine. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
External links
edit- Riley Hawk at The Boardr
- Riley Hawk at the X Games (archived)
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