Celebrity Info
Mikey Taylor is a well-known professional skateboarder who’s made a name for himself through his impressive skills and strong presence in the skateboarding community. Over the years, Mikey Taylor has earned sponsorships from major brands such as DC Shoes and Spitfire Wheels, which speaks volumes about his influence and dedication to the sport. On his Instagram page—mikeytaylor—he shares a mix of action-packed skating videos and engaging podcast clips, amassing over 850,000 followers who keep up with his journey.
Before he became a household name in the skate world, Mikey Taylor started skating around the age of 14 back in 1996. Interestingly, he was initially more into biking, but after spending time around the San Fernando Valley and seeing many of the soon-to-be pro skaters doing their thing, Mikey Taylor decided to pick up a board and give skating a shot—and the rest is history.
On a personal note, Mikey Taylor is married to Jen Taylor, and together they’re proud parents of two daughters. Life off the board seems just as meaningful for Mikey Taylor, who continues to balance family, career, and passion with authenticity.
One of the standout moments in his career was definitely his involvement in the iconic skate video Mindfield—that project really solidified his presence in the scene. He had been pushing hard for years, giving it his all on every trick and transition. But unfortunately, after suffering a torn ligament in his leg, he made the tough decision to step away from professional skating. It wasn’t an easy choice, especially since he still had so much passion for the sport, but health comes first. His time in Mindfield remains a key highlight, something fans still talk about when they reflect on his contributions. He showed incredible style and dedication throughout his journey, and even in retirement, his influence lingers.
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