Brandon Cole Margera, widely known as Bam Margera, was born on September 28, 1979, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. From a young age, Margera displayed a daring and energetic personality. At just three years old, he developed a habit of running into walls for fun, prompting his grandfather to nickname him "Bam." His fearless nature would later define his career in entertainment and extreme sports.
Bam Margera first gained nationwide recognition as a professional skateboarder in the late 1990s and early 2000s. His innovative tricks and charismatic presence helped him become a household name in the skateboarding community. He soon transitioned to television, joining the cast of MTV’s hit stunt series Jackass, which showcased dangerous pranks and outrageous physical stunts.
Margera’s popularity on Jackass led to additional television and film projects, including the successful MTV series Viva La Bam and Bam’s Unholy Union. He also co-wrote and directed the films Haggard and Minghags. Known for his versatility, Bam has worked as a director, producer, writer, stuntman, and radio and television personality.
Bam Margera’s personal life, particularly his relationships, has been marked by both public romance and turbulence. In the early 2000s, he was in a relationship with Jen Rivell, a divorced single mother who frequently appeared alongside him in Viva La Bam. Their relationship ended in 2005 amid personal difficulties.
In 2006, Margera became engaged to his childhood friend Melissa "Missy" Rothstein. The couple married on February 3, 2007, in Philadelphia, an event featured in the reality show Bam's Unholy Union. However, the marriage faced challenges. In 2009, Margera was hospitalized for alcohol-related issues. Attempts at counseling were unsuccessful, and the marriage ended in divorce in November 2012.
| Birth Date: | 28 Sep, 1979 |
| Age: | 40 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | West Chester |
| residence: | Pocopson Township |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American skateboarder |
| Twitter Id: | BAM__MARGERA |
| Spouse: | Missy Margera[2007-2012] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 5 million |
