What are the stars of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater doing now?

The iconic skateboarding video game that was first launched on Playstation had many skateboarding enthusiasts glued to the screen for hours, playing with their childhood heroes. The 1999 console game featured iconic figures in the skateboarding scene like Bob Burnquist, Kareem Campbell, Rune Gilfberg, Chad Muska, Andrew Reynold, Geoff Rowley, Elissa Steamer, Jamie Thomas, Buck Lasek, and Tony Hawk. What are they doing now?

Arguably the most influential skater of all time, Tony Hawk remains an active figure in the skateboarding scene. According to SurferToday, the 55-year-old veteran skater "runs an empire of apparel, gear, merchandising licenses, video games, and media content." To many, Tony Hawk is keeping the spirit and integrity of skateboarding alive.

The Ohio-born skater is known for his flamboyant style and vibrant personality. Muska has transitioned into various creative pursuits since his Tony Hawk Pro Skater days. He is heavily involved in art, music, and street fashion. Muska is regarded as a major influence in the urban and street culture scene.

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Andrew Reynolds, often regarded as "The Boss", is another iconic figure from Tony Hawks Pro Skater games. The founder of Baker Skateboards is heavily involved in mentorships and creating platforms for emerging young skateboarders.

Bam Margera gained his fame not only through skating on concrete but also as a stunt star on Jackass. The MTV series became an international sensation! Margera encountered a series of personal problems over the year but to this day he continues to be involved in the show business.

To many, the Godfather of modern street skateboarding, Rodney Mullen has engraved his mark on the modern skating world. According to AWE USA, the 57-year-old skater is now a director at the MIT Media Lab. He still skates every day!

The former World Industries skater and founder of Menace Skateboards is still actively skating today. The Hall of Famer now works in a variety of business ventures, notably real estate. His nephew, Na-kel Smith, is a professional skateboarder and musician, Odd Future associate.

The San Francisco-born skater is still actively skating every day. She is considered one of the most inspiring female skaters of her time! According to Nike SB, Elissa still resides in San Francisco where she continues to develop her project, Gnar Hunters.

Steve Caballero is another iconic cast member of Tony Hawks Pro Skater video game. The 59-year-old skater is still hitting curbs! He is heavily involved with art, musical, and cultural projects. Caballero started a punk band called Urethane and is working on expanding their music.

Eric Koston is still referred to by many today as the best street skater alive. His unique style and complex technique make him a unique figure within the skateboarding world. He continues to skate professionally under Nike SB and helps produce some great skateboarding content to this day. His most recent skate film "Fear and Loathing in Australia" has been a great success according to Thrasher Magazine.

Thomas Jacob Black, known as Jack Black, is considered an American entertainment icon! Some of you might not have come across Black in the game as he was an unlockable character, but the diehards will know this well! Born in Santa Monica, California, Jack Black began skating at an early age and later developed his skills as an actor, musician, and producer. His most recent project was The Super Mario Bros Movie.

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Jamie Thomas was another iconic skater featured in Tony Hawk's Skater Pro video game. Hailing from Alabama, Thomas was the founding father of Zero Skateboards and Fallen Footwear. Often referred to as 'The Chief', he is considered an original pioneer of modern street skating! According to Zero Skateboard, he continues to skate on the regular while balancing family and business.

Robert Dean Silva Burnquist is another of the many talented skaters featured in the video game. He is regarded as one of the most successful X Game skaters, with 14 gold medals, 8 silver, and 8 bronze. He continues to be involved in the X Games as an honorary member and still skates on the regular.

The Danish skater, nicknamed 'The Danish Destroyer' is one of three skaters to have competed at every X Games! His 'vert' expertise took him very far, winning the iconic Slam City Jam in 1996 and 1998! Glifber recently signed a contract with Flip Skateboards and remains a member of the company's professional team.

Geoff Rowley is regarded as one of the UK's best skating prodigies. Born in Liverpool, the British skater carved himself a name within the industry with his raw and uncut street style. According to Vans, he is still regarded as one of the most influential street skaters of all time. Rowley is the former co-owner of Flip Skateboards and the current owner of the Civilware Service Corporation.

The American skater is considered X Games royalty! Much like Rowley, they both were renowned 'vert' skaters. The Maryland skater has kept a low profile over the years but during a recent interview for Hawk vs Wolf, Lasek revealed his plans were "racing and skateboarding".

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