Sean Pablo Murphy (born August 30, 1997), known as Sean Pablo, is a

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American

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, designer, model, musician, and photographer.

Early life

Born in

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, California to Brendan Murphy, a father of Irish descent, and Carolina Argueta, a mother of Salvadoran descent. Pablo first started skateboarding at the age of 10 after his father, a surfer and skateboarder, encouraged him to pick up the sport. Sean Pablo was homeschooled for a portion of high school by his father, while his mother worked as a teacher.

Professional career

Pablo and his friends, Aidan Mackey and

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, spent their time replicating the style and fashion of notable 90s skateboarders such as Jason Dill, and the late

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. Eventually gaining the attention of the staff at Supreme, which included Dill, and filmer

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. He would then be signed as an amateur to Dill's

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brand. Pablo then landed a role in the first feature length Supreme video ''Cherry'' which eventually led to signing a deal with Converse.

Paradise NYC

Following the success of his skateboarding career Pablo founded the clothing brand Paradise NYC in 2015. The brand is stocked at many stores including Supreme, and

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's various locations.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pablo, Sean Skateboarding 1997 births Living people American skateboarders People from Silver Lake, Los Angeles American people of Salvadoran descent American people of Irish descent