Chris Pastras is a professional skateboarder and entrepreneur known for his contributions to the skateboarding community. He gained recognition in the 1990s and has been involved in various skateboarding projects, including video parts and competitions. In addition to his skateboarding career, Pastras co-founded the skateboard company Almost Skateboards with fellow skater Rodney Mullen. He is also known for his creative approach to skateboarding, often blending art and sport, which has inspired many young skaters around the world.