Haden McKenna was born on February 10, 1995 in the United States. He grew up in Venice, California, where he was surrounded by the vibrant skate culture of the area. His father, a former skateboarder and member of the legendary Z-Boys skate group in the 1970s, passed down his passion for the sport to Haden.
From a young age, Haden was drawn to skateboarding and quickly developed his skills on the board. He eventually caught the attention of the Weedmaps skate team, where he became a prominent member. In 2018, he participated in the 420 Games Men's Finals and finished in 8th place, showcasing his talent and dedication to the sport.
Aside from his success in competitions, Haden also delved into the world of modeling and was represented by IMG Models. This crossover between skateboarding and modeling allowed him to showcase his unique style and personality to a wider audience.
In January 2016, Haden launched his own web series titled "Reality Check," offering viewers a glimpse into his life both on and off the skateboard. The series quickly gained popularity among fans and further solidified Haden's status as a rising star in the skateboarding community.
As his career continued to flourish, Haden competed in various skateboarding events, including Corktown's PHXAM's 2019 Games, where he placed 45th. He also gained a massive following on TikTok, where he regularly shares skate videos on his hahahaden22 channel, connecting with fans worldwide.
In 2021, Haden had the opportunity to appear in the documentary film "Skategoat" alongside legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk and fellow skater Leandre Sanders. The film shed light on the impact of skateboarding on culture and society, further cementing Haden's place in the history of the sport.
Outside of skateboarding, Haden enjoys spending time with his friends and family, often reminiscing about his father's influence on his passion for the sport. He shares a close bond with fellow skateboarders Joey Brezinski and Leandre Sanders, who have been instrumental in his journey to success.
With his unique blend of talent, charisma, and dedication, Haden McKenna continues to make waves in the skateboarding world, inspiring fans and aspiring skateboarders around the globe.