Amy Caron
Acting
Biography
Amy Caron (born November 2, 1984) is a professional skateboarder. Caron is at the forefront of a small group of professional female skaters. She began skateboarding at the age of 12, and is currently sponsored by Meow Skateboards. Caron has stood on the X Games podium in the bronze-medal position three times—2003 in Park and 2007 and 2008 in Street. She is co-founder of the skateboarding magazine, Bigfoot Skateboard Magazine, along with co-founder and fellow skateboarder Meghan McGuire. Caron is heavily featured on the skate DVD AKA: Girl Skater. It features footage of her 1st place win at the Gallaz Skate Jam in Australia. She is also featured in the renowned female skate DVD Getting Nowhere Faster.
Known For
Desperate to improve their social status, four best friends enter into an all-night scavenger hunt against the popular clique in their school.
Sleepover
History of women in skateboarding.
Skate Girl
Skate video featuring Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins Pastrana, Cara-Beth "CB" Burnside, Vanessa Torres, Amy Caron, Mimi Knoop and others.
Getting Nowhere Faster
A skate video film that provides a fascinating insight into the unique and rapidly emerging subculture of skaters.