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• Steve-O is a daredevil performer, television personality and hip-hop artist. He is best known as one of the performers on the MTV series Jackass and Wildboyz.

  A documentary based on the life of Steve-O, Steve-O: Demise and Rise premiered on May 3, 2009 on MTV. It's a self-shot documentary of past years, mixed in with current interviews. Demise and Rise will show the darkest times of the Jackass, with drug use and other self destruction. By the premier date, Steve-O will have been sober over one year.Daily News: Steve-O Makes Comeback From Zero In MTV Documentary (April 18, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Full Name: Stephen Gilchrist Glover
  2. Date of birth: June 13, 1974
  3. Hometown: Wimbledon, London
  4. Occupation: Stuntman
  5. Attended the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College
  6. Dancing partner: Lacey Schwimmer

• Career

  Steve-O dropped out of college to attend the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College. While he was not selected to join the Ringling Brothers, he did work as a clown in a circus at the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop flea market. Steve-O began to send videos of himself to Big Brother Magazine editor and future Jackass director Jeff Tremaine, which led to his involvement in the television series and its hit movie spin-offs.

• Dancing with the Stars

  On February 8, 2009, Steve-O joined the cast of the eighth season of the ABC reality show Dancing with the Stars.Official Site: Dancing with the Stars New Season Announced On March 12, 2009, Steve-O released a statement announcing he had a pinched nerve in his back, and rehearsing was difficult.ETOnline: Another DWTS Celeb Suffers Injury (March 12, 2009) Perez Hilton blogsite later reported that Steve-O's pinched nerve is a result of him falling and landing on his microphone pack. He is said to be suffering with internal bleeding and is waiting for his physician's okay before returning to dancing.PerezHilton: Internal Bleeding! (March 19, 2009) He was eliminated during the 7th week of the competition.

• Breaking Walls

  Steve-O was arrested on February 3, 2008. TMZ reported that Steve-O was breaking holes in the walls of his apartment building when his neighbor called the LAPD and placed him under citizen's arrest, holding Steve-O until the LAPD arrived to arrest him. TMZ.com also reported that while cops were searching Steve-O they found narcotics on him and charged him with drug possession.

• On Dancing

  In December 2008 rumors began to circulate on the internet that Steve-O had auditioned and may appear on the reality series Dancing with the Stars.TMZ: Jackass in the Ballroom? (December 5, 2008)

• DWTS Scores

  • Week 1: Waltz = 17
  • Week 2: Salsa = 14
  • Week 3: Foxtrot = 15
  • Week 4: Lindy Hop = 15
  • Week 5: Viennese Waltz = 16
  • Week 6: Rumba = 16

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