Steve Rocco
American skateboarder
About Steve Rocco
Born 1960. Steve Rocco is an American skateboarder.
Stephen Salvadore Rocco (born January 16, 1960) is an American businessman and skateboarder. He founded the skateboarding company World Industries with Rodney Mullen in 1987. He sold the company in 2002 and is currently retired.
Career Rocco is an important figure in the early popularity of street skateboarding in the 1990s.
Rocco is the subject of the theatrically released 2007 documentary The Man Who Souled the World.
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Who is Steve Rocco?
American skateboarder
When was Steve Rocco born?
Steve Rocco was born on 16 January 1960.
What is Steve Rocco's occupation?
Steve Rocco is a skateboarder.
What nationality is Steve Rocco?
Steve Rocco is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Rocco. https://biography.guide/steve-rocco-skateboarder/
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