Tony Hawk is a former American professional skateboarder and actor. At the 1999 X Games, Hawk landed the first 900 in skateboarding competition, a trick requiring two and a half mid-air spins. He won numerous professional contests over his 17-year career. Hawk has appeared in the documentaries Dogtown and Z-Boys and Being Evel, the film Parental Guidance, and hosted the Society & Culture podcast Hawk vs Wolf.