Chris Pontius

Christopher Andrew Pontius (born July 16, 1974) is an American stunt performer and television personality. He is best known as a cast member of the reality stunt show Jackass and co-host of its spinoff Wildboyz with fellow cast member Steve-O.

Pontius was born in Pasadena, California and raised in San Luis Obispo.[1] As a teenager, he met his future Jackass collaborators when he was interviewed in skateboarding magazine Big Brother.[2] Pontius went on to write for Big Brother, and was part of the Jackass cast starting with the first episode in 2000.[3]

Pontius was married to Claire Nolan from 2004 to 2013.