Keelan Dadd
Skateboarder
Professional skateboarder, actor and entrepreneur who is best known for his win at the 2009 Red Bull Manny Mania Atlanta Finals. He's been sponsored by numerous companies including Mountain Dew, Gold Wheels, DGK skateboards and SUPRA and more. He started his own skateboard company called Project3435.
He finished 4th out of 21 in the Battle of the Shops: Tech Center competition early in his competitive career in 2007. He initially gained fame for his style of riding switch. His skating was showcased in a film called Proof made by Paul Rodriguez Jr.. He subsequently became the first black American to be on the Mountain Dew skate team.
In 2013, he turned pro with DGK skateboards after appearing in 2012's DGK: Parental Advisory, in which he skated to Kanye West's "New God Flow." From 2013 to 2015, he toured internationally with Supra Footwear. He is also known as SwitchGod.
He was raised in Inglewood, California. He has five dogs. He is Jamaican-American.
He is good friends with fellow skateboarders Boo Johnson and Nick Tucker.