Rob Dyrdek is a retired American professional skateboarder and is regarded as one of the most influential skateboarders. He is also an actor, producer, entrepreneur, and reality TV personality. Rob Dyrdek turned professional in 1991 at the age of 16 and created his first company at the age of 18. He is known for his appearances in the reality TV shows, ‘Rob & Big’, ‘Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory’, and ‘Ridiculousness'. Rob Dyrdek has set 21 Guinness World Records within the skateboarding category. He is one of the founders of Street League Skateboarding and retired from professional skateboarding in 2016.