Tony Alva

Tony Alva
Alva in 2012
Born (1957-09-02) September 2, 1957
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
OccupationsSkateboarder, entrepreneur, musician
Years active1967–present
PartnerKaty Rodriguez (since 2002)
Websitealva-skates.com

Tony Alva (born September 2, 1957) is an American skateboarder, entrepreneur, and musician. He was a pioneer of vertical skateboarding and was one of the original members of the Zephyr Competition Skateboarding Team, also known as the Z-Boys. The Transworld Skateboarding Magazine ranked him eighth in its list of the "30 Most Influential skateboarders" of all time.

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