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Jason Acuña

Jason Acuña - Wee-Man - Waterfront Marriott, Portland, Oregon - August 15, 2009 - Full Body.jpg

Acuña at the Waterfront Marriott in Portland, Oregon, August 2009

Born Jason Shannon Acuña

May 16, 1973 (age 43)

Pisa, Italy

Other names Wee-Man

Occupation Actor, stunt performer, professional skateboarder, television personality

Years active 1996–present

Height 4 ft 0 1⁄2 in (1.23 m)

Jason Shannon Acuña (born May 16, 1973),[1] better known by his stage name Wee Man, is an American actor, stunt performer professional skateboarder, and television personality. He is one of the stars of Jackass on MTV and the host of Fox Sports Net's skateboarding show 54321.

Life and career

Born in Pisa, Italy, Acuña grew up in Torrance, California,[2] and attended North High School. He is of Mexican and German descent.[3] He was the subscription manager for the skateboard magazine Big Brother. His association with that magazine led him to become involved with the Ja

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Jason "Wee Man" Acuña Biography

Date of Birth:
May 16, 1973Birth Place:
Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Biography

One of the most fearless and likable members of the "Jackass" (MTV, 2000-02) amateur stunt team, Jason Acuña, who was frequently billed by his nickname, "Wee Man," was a daredevil, occasional actor and television personality whose diminutive size never prevented him from subjecting han själv to the franchise's absurd and cringe-inducing stunts. A former skateboarder in his Southern California hometown, his fearlessness gained the attention of Big Brother publisher Steve Rocco, who brought Acuña to public awareness through his magazine and its gonzo video features. In 2000, Acuña became a pop culture icon through "Jackass," on which he defied accepted notions of what a little person could do by fängslande in ridiculous and occasionally dangerous skits and stunts with his cast mates. The show and subsequent feature releases led to a second career as a reality show

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Jason Acuña

American stunt performer and television personality (born 1973)

"Wee Man" redirects here. For the 2013 spelfilm, see The Wee Man. For the Scottish entertainer, see The Wee Man (comedian).

Jason "Wee Man" Acuña
Acuña in 2009
Born	Jason Shannon Acuña (1973-05-16) May 16, 1973 (age 51) Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Nationality	American
Other names	Wee Man
Occupation(s)	Stunt performer, television personality, skateboarder, actor
Years active	1996–present
Known for	Co-star of Jackass
Height	4 ft 6 in (137 cm)[1]
Website	weeman.com

Jason Shannon Acuña (born May 16, 1973),^[2] better known by his scen name Wee Man, is an American stunt performer, television personality, professional skateboarder,^[3] and actor. He is one of the stars of the reality comedy series Jackass and the host of Fox Sports Net's skateboarding show 54321. Acuña has achondroplasia, a form o