Hudson Riley Hawk (born December 6, 1992) is an American professional skateboarder and musician. He is the son of

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. Unlike his father, who is known for his

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style, Riley is better known as a street skater. He turned pro on his 21st birthday in December 2013 and became ''

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s 2013 Amateur of the Year on the same day. He is sponsored by

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and Lakai. He won “Year’s Best Am” for The Skateboard Mag in December 2013. Hawk is featured in the ''Tony Hawk's'' video game series, appearing in ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2''. Hawk is also the front man of the punk band Warish. Since early 2021, Hawk has been in a relationship with visual artist and model, Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of late

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frontman

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and

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frontwoman Courtney Love.

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