Ever since he was a kid, William Spencer has been pushing the boundaries of what a skateboarding trick can look like—using discarded barrels, rusty ladders, and lengths of chain to pull off one-of-a-kind tricks. Now, he’s turned his hobby into a career, going from an amateur skateboarder to a professional stunt double.VICE met up with Will in Los Angeles to hear what inspired him to become a stuntman full-time, and to find out how he made it from the streets of LA to the glossy sets of Hollywood.Sign up for our newsletter to get the best of VICE delivered to your inbox daily.
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From Skater to Stunt Double
We met up with skateboarder William Spencer to find out how he turned his passion for creative tricks into a career as a professional stuntman.
