Steve-O

Personal context

Summary

Steve-O is a stunt performer, comedian, and television personality best known for Jackass, whose daredevil pranks and physical comedy also inform his stand-up and video work. His public advocacy has focused on animal welfare: he has promoted veganism, appeared in PETA anti-fur campaigns, and protested SeaWorld’s treatment of orcas, an action that led to his arrest. He also posed for the NOH8 campaign in support of marriage equality. No public statements on party politics, DEI, or broader identity-focused activism are on record.