Steve-O

Introduction
Steve-O, whose real name is Stephen Gilchrist Glover, is a renowned American actor, comedian, stunt performer, and television personality. He is famous for his death-defying stunts on the popular reality TV show, Jackass, which brought him worldwide recognition.

Background Information
Steve-O was born on June 13, 1974, in Wimbledon, London, to his parents, Donna and Ted Glover. His father was a top executive at Pepsi-Cola in South America, and his family moved around frequently. Steve-O attended the University of Miami for a year but withdrew to follow his passion for entertainment. He later joined the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, where he graduated with a degree in clowning.

Career and Major Achievements
Steve-O's career in entertainment began with stand-up comedy before he gained fame for his dangerous stunts on Jackass. He starred on Wildboyz from 2004 to 2007 and appeared on the 2009 season of Dancing with the Stars, where he finished eighth. He has also had several appearances in television shows, movies, and music videos. In 2007, he released his autobiography, "Steve-O: Professional Idiot," which highlighted his struggles with substance abuse.

Personality and Motivation
Steve-O has an outgoing personality that has made him famous. He is known for his fearless nature and willingness to take on dangerous stunts for the sake of entertainment. Despite his wild behavior, he is a dedicated and hardworking artist who is passionate about his craft and has the drive to succeed in his chosen field.

Before Becoming Famous
Before gaining global fame, Steve-O had to deal with various challenges, including addiction to drugs and alcohol. He entered rehab several times to overcome these addictions. However, his determination and talent saw him overcome these challenges and rise to the top in the entertainment industry.

Family Life
Steve-O was briefly married to Candy-Jane Tucker from 2002 until 2003. He later married Brittany McGraw in 2006, and their divorce was finalized in 2008. In 2018, he became engaged to Lux Wright, and the couple got married in January 2021. Steve-O has no children yet.

Linked to Other People in the Industry
Steve-O has collaborated with several celebrities throughout his career, including Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, and Chris Pontius, among others. He has also been friends with fellow wildman and actor Nicholas Cage. Steve-O has had several high-profile relationships with women in the entertainment industry, including Kat Von D and Elizabeth Canavan.