Lee Dainton

Lee Dainton, born on 22 August 1973, is a Welsh stunt performer, skateboarder and filmmaker best known as the star and co-creator of MTV UK's Dirty Sanchez. He is a native of Pontypool, Wales, attended Abersychan School and West Monmouth School and studied carpentry at Pontypool College. He started skateboarding at twelve, first met Mathew Pritchard in Cardiff in 1990 and met Michael Pancho Locke through skateboarding competitions. He met Dan Joyce after seeing him on The Vanessa Show and deciding to film with him. He worked as a carpenter for Torfaen council before leaving the job and buying a video camera to film the four of them skateboarding, doing stunts and playing practical jokes for eighteen months.