Real Name/Full Name | Kenneth Block |
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Ken Block |
Birth Place: | Long Beach California, United States of America |
Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 21 November 1967 |
Age/How Old: | 56 years old |
Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres –183 cm In Feet and Inches – 6′ 0″ |
Weight: | In Kilograms –84 Kg In Pounds –185.19 lbs |
Eye Color: | Grey |
Hair Color: | Light Brown |
Parents Name: | Father –N/A Mother –N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
School: | Orange Glen High School |
College: | N/A |
Religion: | Non-Religious (white) |
Nationality: | American |
Zodiac Sign: | Scorpio |
Gender: | Male |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Girlfriend: | N/A |
Wife/Spouse Name: | Lucy Block |
Kids/Children Name: | N/A |
Profession: | Rally driver |
Net Worth: | $250 Million |
Last Updated: | October 2024 |
Ken Block an American professional rally driver and action sports enthusiast with the Hoonigan Racing Division, commonly known as “Monster World Rally Team”. He is a co-founder of an iconic shoe brand DC shoes. He has been a part of many action sports like-snowboarding, motocross and skateboarding. He had also laid his hands on Hoonigan Industries, an apparel brand for auto enthusiasts. He is also the co-owner of the fantastic Hoonigan Industries and “Head Hoonigan” in charge(HHIC).
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Biography and Early Life
Ken Block born on 21st November in the year 1967 in Long Beach located in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He is widely known for his performances in sports. He was very sharply inclined towards it since childhood. However, he has never spoken much about his childhood or parents.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Ken Block in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Ken Block’s age is 56 years old as of today’s date 4th October 2024 having been born on 21 November 1967. Though, he is 6′ 0″ in feet and inches and 183 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 185.19 lbs in Pound and 84kg in Kilograms.
Education
In the year 1986 Ken Block graduated himself from Orange Glen High School located in Escondido in California. It is one of the finest school situated in town. In 2007 the great school received “California Distinguished School” Award.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Ken Block is extremely silent about his personal life. He does not like to speak much about his personal life. He was initially married to Tracy Montgomery in the year 1999. However, the marriage didn’t last long. In the year 2004 in July, he had married Lucy Block. He is also a proud father of three kids with Lucy.
Is Ken Block Gay?
Ken had been married twice. He is currently enjoying his married life with Lucy since 2004. He is also gifted with three cute kids. Hence it is obvious that he is straight, not gay.
Professional Career
Ken Block started his career in 2005 as a professional rally driver with the Vermont sports car team. During this season he was placed fourth in overall Rally America National Championship. At the end of the year, he was awarded the National Rally Rookie award of the year.
In 2006, he signed a sponsorship deal with Subaru along with DC rally fellow mate Travis Pastrana. The first time he competed in X games rally event, and he ended up finishing third. Later he also participated in Rally America National Championship and finished second overall.
In 2007, he participated in many rally events including the World Rally Championship and achieved 19 podiums and 8 overall victories. In 2008, he also participated in many events including Canadian Rally Championship where he secured first position, Rally New York, USA competition and Rally America National Championship. In 2009, he appeared in Top Gear show. He also filmed the massive hit Gymkhana 2 YouTube videos and selling more DC shoes.
Ken ended up his sponsorship with Subaru in 2010 and joined Ford after that. He did his 6th season of Rally America National Championship with a Ford Fiesta. He campaigned the World Rally Championship, and that made him the first American driver to do so. For the fifth consecutive time, he won the 100-acre wood.
During the Rally de Portugal in Faro, Portugal Ken with his co-driver Alex was taken to the hospital as they rolled their Ford during the shakedown stage. Later after competing for several years, he decided to put his time more into his Hoonigan Industries.
Awards
- In the year 2005, he received the Rally America Rookie of the year award.
- In 2014 he was a Nominee of Streamy Awards.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Ken Block in 2024:
Ken Block, who is a great American Rally Driver and action sports enthusiasts, has a total net worth of $250 million as of 2024. Most of this wealth come from D.C Shoes as he was a co-founder of the company and also the company’s Chief Brand Officer.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- Apart from Rally Driving, he has also participated in many other action sports like skateboarding, snowboarding and motocross.
- In 2004, according to Sports Business General, he was ranked 17 as one of the most influential people.
- He loves to keep a low profile about his personal life.
- He loves to vacate with his family and do some action sports with them like skateboarding, snowboarding, and bike riding.
- He was also a co-founder of an iconic shoe brand called D.C Shoes.
- He holds a world record in his name for world’s fastest snowcat which is a modified Ford Raptor.
Ken Block is a great American professional Rally driver, action sports enthusiasts and a co-founder of an iconic shoe brand was born in Long Beach, California, United States. He got fame in 2005 when he started his career as a Rally Driver and won Rally America Rookie award of the year. He had performed other action sports also like skateboarding and snowboarding. He is an incredible enthusiast of action sports and which inspired his kids to perform action sports. Currently, he a co-owner of Hoonigan Industries.