Andrew Reynolds (skateboarder)

Andrew Reynolds is an American professional skateboarder and musician, born on 6 June 1978 in Lakeland, Florida, known for co-founding Baker Skateboards in 2000 with the artist Jay Strickland and for his many high-profile skating appearances. In 2007 he established Bakerboys Distribution with Erik Ellington and Jim Greco, which distributes closely related in-house companies such as Deathwish Skateboards and Shake Junt, and he is head of design at Altamont Apparel. He primarily skates street and has been called one of the most influential skaters of all time. After finishing high school he moved to Huntington Beach, California, influenced by Chad Muska and Tom Penny, and in the early 1990s joined Tony Hawk's new team Birdhouse after a phone call from Hawk. He plays in the garage rock band The Goat and the Occasional Others with the skateboarder and photographer Atiba Jefferson.