Jim Greco (skateboarder)

Jim Greco (skateboarder)

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Jim Greco (b. December 25, 1977 in New Haven, Connecticut) is a professional skateboarder.

He was also known in the skateboard community for his binge drinking, drugs, and hard partying lifestyle, although he cleaned up in late 2002 and is now teetotaler. Nowadays, Greco is better known for his outlandish dress style.

Greco currently resides in Hollywood, California.

His sponsors include Deathwish Skateboards, Independent Trucks, KR3W Clothing, Active and Supra Footwear.

He has appeared as a feature skater in the skateboarding video Baker 3 And Baker 2g.

In 2006, Greco, along with fellow Baker pros Andrew Reynolds Erik Ellington and Terry Kennedy (skateboarder), partnered up to start a new sunglasses company called Brigada geared towards the skateboard market. [ [http://www.twsbiz.com/twbiz/features/article/0,21214,1573819,00.html Italian For Brigade - Transworld Business Magazine ] ]

Greco has been featured in videos such as:
*Bootleg
*Baker 2g
*Misled Youth
*Baker 3
*Surfin Bird Skateshops Video Intited "Alive"
*Baker has a Deathwish

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