Arto Saari Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on February 28, 2026
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Arto Saari Biography
Arto Saari is one of the most popular and richest Skateboarder who was born on November 9, 1981 in Finland, Seinäjoki, Finland. Finnish professional skateboarder and photographer who won Thrasher magazine’s Skater of the Year Award in 2001.
Geoff Rowley recruited him to ride for Flip and together with Tom Penny they comprise three parts of one of the best teams in the world.
Saari first attracted attention from the global skateboarding community when he competed at the world championship event in Munster, Germany in 1998 at the age of 16 years. Following the event, Saari was invited by professional skateboarder Danny Way to tour Canada with Plan B, Platinum, and the Red Dragons teams, and received a mailed airline ticket at his family home. However, Saari’s professional skateboarding career commenced following his decision to relocate to the United States with Flip and he has rode for the company for most of his professional career.
Saari was selected as the “2001 Skater of the Year” by Thrasher. After receiving the award, Saari stated, “I never thought it would actually like … whatever, happen to me, or what not. Like, it’s just one of those things that’s just come out of the blue, you know?”
He and his girlfriend Mimi have a daughter named Ella.
| Name | Arto Saari |
| First Name | Arto |
| Last Name | Saari |
| Occupation | Skateboarder |
| Birthday | November 9 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place of Birth | Finland |
| Home Town | Seinäjoki |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In a May 2011 interview for the CCS web-based channel, Saari identified an old press camera and a Noblex medium-format panoramic camera as two of his favorite possessions—Saari also identifies a framed black and white photograph, taken with the latter camera, of the Helsinki Cathedral as one of his favorite images.
Arto Saari Net Worth
Arto Saari is one of the richest Skateboarder from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arto Saari's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He grew up in Finland and discovered skateboarding in his teens then moved to California to get in more skating. He was soon sponsored by Flip.
He was voted 26th on the list of 100 Greatest Finns.
Arto Saari (born November 9, 1981) is a Finnish professional skateboarder and photographer.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Skateboarder |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
At the start of January 2011, Flip announced that Saari had rejoined the team and released an image that featured Saari alongside the caption: “Home is Where the Hearto Is”. A video segment was also published on the website of Thrasher magazine and featured Rowley, Saari and Thrasher editor-in-chief, Jake Phelps, discussing the decision in Phelps’ office in San Francisco, US. Saari explained to Phelps that Flip is like “family” and stated “You can take a man out of Flip, but you can’t take the Flip out the man”.
Also in 2012, Rowley confirmed that “It came from Arto, you know, saying that, like, this is where he belonged, kinda thing … We know each other long enough to know, when you’re hanging out with someone that, hey, like, okay, he’s ready now.” Saari has also stated:
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Arto Saari height Not available right now. Arto weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In what was perceived as a shocking decision by the global skateboard community, Saari announced his decision to leave Flip in 2008 due to the distress that was caused by the death of Flip rider Shane Cross. In an interview with skateboard journalist, Chris Nieratko, following his decision (Saari later contacted Nieratko to prevent the interview from being published and the journalist published it on his personal website instead), Saari explained the process of leaving Flip:
In 2012, Saari provided further insight into his decision to leave Flip, citing the death of former teammate, Shane Cross, as a significant underpinning factor: “It wasn’t, like, a easy thing to do, but, at the time, I knew I had to do it … for the reasons that happened, you know? And that’s why I decided that it’s better off for me to leave Flip than, just, go my own way and, just, do that.” Professional skateboarder, Ed Templeton, stated in a 2012 interview: “I mean I was completely shocked when he left Flip … it didn’t make sense.”
Who is Arto Saari Dating?
According to our records, Arto Saari is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Arto Saari’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Arto Saari. You may help us to build the dating records for Arto Saari!In 2012, Fox disclosed the process of re-recruiting Saari:
Facts & Trivia
Arto Ranked on the list of most popular Skateboarder. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Arto Saari celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.
In early 2013, Saari was selected as the photographer for the “Fear and Loathing in Australia” Oakley skateboard tour that featured the sunglasses brand’s team riders: Eric Koston, Rune Glifberg, Ryan Sheckler, and Curren Caples. The Oakley site explained that Saari was employed for advertisement campaigns and gallery shows, while his demand as a photographer is equivalent to his popularity at the height of his skateboarding career.
What happened to Arto Saari?
Arto Saari is a world class skateboard legend. The 35-year-old has had three major knee surgeries, a heart surgery and a horrendous concussion caught on film, as well as other numerous slams. The level of trauma endured by Saari would have caused many to quit, or at least greatly slowed down their skate career.
Where does Arto Saari live?
As of 2018, Saari and his family reside in Hawaii, on the North Shore of Oahu.
How long did Ali Boulala go to jail?
Following a four-month coma, Boulala was subsequently charged, found guilty of culpable driving and sentenced to a four-year prison sentence.
Is Ali Boulala still in jail?
Ali was released from an Australian prison six months ago after serving almost exactly two years. It’s 7pm Stockholm time and Ali is home with his fiancée who he is scheduled to wed in less than two weeks.
What did Ali Boulala do?
A WORLD-famous skateboarder will spend at least two years in jail for killing champion Australian skater Shane Cross in a motorcycle crash. Ali Boulala killed Cross when he smashed into the wall of the Tramway Hotel on March 7 last year. A rising superstar, Cross, 20, was a pillion passenger on the bike.
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