Giovanni Reda

Giovanni Luigi Reda (born February 6, 1974) is a photographer, videographer, director and skate personality internationally recognized for his work in skateboarding.

Early life Reda is from Mill Basin, Brooklyn, and went to college in Atlanta. Reda talks with a strong New York accent and is known for his sarcasm and insulting humor. In this show, he typically interviews people associated with the skateboarding industry, although he has done episodes involving celebrities or actors. Reda was also the chief photographer of the Zoo York skate team for a while. In the 2000s, Giovanni Reda won Transworld Skateboarding 's Photographer of the Year award (P.O.T.Y.).

Games Reda is also known for his appearance in the Skate video game series. From the first game in 2007 until Skate 3 in 2010 he appears as the camera man and records the player character doing the main goals of the games (except for Skate 3 where he hands the role to returning Skate character Shingo).