About
Michael Shawn Carroll (born August 24, 1975) is a professional skateboarder from Daly City, California, United States. He is the co-founder and vice-president of Girl Skateboards and the co-founder of Lakai Limited Footwear. He was also instrumental in the creation of the Chocolate Skateboards subdivision of Girl. Furthermore, Carroll is known for being in the vanguard of innovative, technical, and stylish street skateboarding in the early 1990s and beyond. The success of skateboarding videos like Hokus Pokus, Ban This! and Video Days firmly ensconced street as the premier variation of skating (a position formerly held by freestyle and especially vert skateboarding).
Filmography
All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997)2021 · Self
Doll2018
Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine2017 · Self - Archive Footage
Lakai - The Flare2017 · Himself
Wet Dream: A Skateboard Tale2014 · Self
"cherry"2014 · Self
Pretty Sweet2012 · Self
The Final Flare2008 · Himself
Fully Flared2007 · Himself
The Man Who Souled the World2007 · Self
Super Champion Funzone2005 · Himself
Thrasher - King of the Road 20042004
Yeah Right!2003 · Himself
Thrasher - S.O.T.Y. Video2003 · Self
Harsh Euro Barge2002
Lakai - Beware of the Flare2002
Modus Operandi2000
The Chocolate Tour1999
Big Brother: Boob1999 · Self
Thrasher - Vidiot1997