Brandon Cole "Bam" Margera (born September 28, 1979), is a professional skateboarder, television and radio personality, and daredevil.
Bam is one of the stars of MTV's Jackass and a member of the demonstration team for Element. He is also sponsored by Destructo Trucks, Speed Metal Bearings, Electric Visual, and Fairman's Skateshop. Bam Margera is now retired from professional skateboarding however, he has entered a collaboration effort for Heart Supply Skateboards.
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- In THUG Bam Margera didn't wear a shirt at all, it's slightly Downplayed in THUG2 where he wore a unzipped long coat but he still wore no shirt (at least covering his pecs).
- In the PS1 port of Pro Skater 4, the unused model of a character named "Fry Cook" resembles Bam in a chef's outfit, with a spatula in his left hand. Frycook is an unlockable character in GBA port of THPS4.
- If the player remains idle in the THPS4 character selection screen Bam will punch himself in the face.
- Fans noticed that Margera was removed from the banner of THUG2 in the THPS1+2 promotional video, even though he was one of the main characters of the game, being the leader of Team Bam.
- In the PS2/XBOX version of THPS3, Bam's shirt is a black HIM shirt. In the Beta version and the PC version, it is the white CKY2K shirt shown below.
- In the PS1/N64 version of THPS3, he uses Jamie Thomas's grip tape.
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| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 characters |
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| Starters: Tony Hawk • Steve Caballero • Kareem Campbell • Rune Glifberg • Eric Koston • Bucky Lasek • Bam Margera • Rodney Mullen • Chad Muska • Andrew Reynolds • Geoff Rowley • Elissa Steamer • Jamie Thomas
Unlockable: Darth Maul • Wolverine • Officer Dick • Private Carrera • Ollie the Magic Bum • Kelly Slater • Demoness • Neversoft Eyeball • Doom Guy (PC only) • X-Ray (Xbox only) |
| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 characters |
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| Starters: Tony Hawk • Bob Burnquist • Steve Caballero • Kareem Campbell • Rune Glifberg • Eric Koston • Bucky Lasek • Bam Margera • Rodney Mullen • Chad Muska • Andrew Reynolds • Geoff Rowley • Elissa Steamer • Jamie Thomas
Unlockable: Eddie • Jango Fett • Mike Vallely • Daisy |
| Tony Hawk's Underground characters |
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| Starters: Tony Hawk • Bob Burnquist • Steve Caballero • Kareem Campbell • Rune Glifberg • Eric Koston • Bucky Lasek • Bam Margera • Rodney Mullen • Chad Muska • Andrew Reynolds • Paul Rodriguez • Geoff Rowley • Arto Saari • Elissa Steamer • Jamie Thomas • Mike Vallely
Unlockable: Gene Simmons • Iron Man • T.H.U.D. Notable Pedestrians: Eric Sparrow • Stacy Peralta • DJ Qbert • Paul Stanley • Peter Criss • Ace Frehley |
| Tony Hawk's Underground 2 characters |
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| Starters: Tony Hawk • Bob Burnquist • Eric Koston • Bam Margera • Rodney Mullen • Chad Muska • Mike Vallely
Unlockable: Ryan Sheckler • Wee Man • Ben Franklin • Bull Fighter • Graffiti Tagger • Shrimp Vendor • Jester • Shrek • C.O.D. Soldier Notable Pedestrians: The Hand • Jesse James • Natas Kaupas • Phil Margera • Steve-O • Nigel Beaverhausen • Paulie Ryan • Eric Sparrow • Aborigine • Bigfoot • Cut Chemist • Voodoo Doctor • Nick |
| Tony Hawk's American Wasteland characters |
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| Starters: Tony Hawk • Tony Alva • Bob Burnquist • Bam Margera • Rodney Mullen • Andrew Reynolds • Paul Rodriguez • Ryan Sheckler • Daewon Song • Rick Thorne • Tony Trujillo • Mike Vallely • Stevie Williams
Unlockable: Mat Hoffman • Jason Ellis • Jimbo • Billie Joe Armstrong • Lil' Jon • Iggy Van Zandt • Mindy • Boone • Useless Dave • Mega • Murphy |