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When I came back to skating, everyone was like 'Oh you're the snowboard guy.'

Shaun White

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Shaun White
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: September 3
Actor
Skateboarder
Snowboarder
San Diego
California
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Everyone
Back
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