Andre Genovesi

aka DRE
Hometown
Sao Paulo Brazil,Newport beach ca
Occupation
Professional skateboarder
Sponsors
Turf Global,Hurley Intl,Royal Trucks,Val Surf Boardshop,Diamond Supply
Stance
Regular
Favorite Skaters / Inspiration
Guy Mariano,Chico Brenes,Keenan Milton,Gino Ianucci,Rudy Johnson,Dway,BOB B,John Cardiel,AVE,Arto Saari,Rick Howard
Favorite Sports / Where you skate at
Surfing,Soccer,skate on the streets
Career Highlights
I dont really know a highlight Im proud of the whole thing….
Sketchy Experience
NY imigration didnt wanna let me in america for the 33rd time and I had my wife,house,car,sponsors and all my life here so after one hour of argument and the same questions with different words the imigration officer let me go but he looked straight into my eyes and said “dont you ever leave this country without a working visa.” Right after that I had diarrhea.this was a really sketchy experience, I saw my dream going away.
Favorite Food
sushi,Thai,Churrasco
Hobbies
reading, chess, and playing sports
Pets
i wish…
Other Passions
my wife and my son
Toys
my surfboards,my skateboard and my MMA fighters toys…
What people don’t know about you
Im Brazilian Italian and American
SKATING IN BRAZIL VS US
Brazil you learn how to deal with the spots and legdes that dont Grind and weird skateparks,US you skate everything under pressure because someone else already did this or that,and this is not cool,or you going to get kick out always something here….
WORDS TO LIVE BY TO
Im the way the truth and life no one can come to the father except through me. John 14.6