Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | Actor, Stunts, Producer |
| Birth Day | August 03, 1982 |
| Birth Place | American |
| Age | 40 YEARS OLD |
| Occupation | Actor, freestyle basketball pioneer, author, producer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Website | www.luistrikz.com |
Net worth
Luis Da Silva Jr., a versatile entertainer known for his talents as an actor, stunt performer, and producer, has an estimated net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in 2024. With a flourishing career in the entertainment industry, Da Silva Jr. has undoubtedly accumulated wealth through his various roles and contributions to the American film industry. As an actor, he has showcased his skills in front of the camera, while his stunts have left audiences in awe of his physical prowess. Additionally, his ventures as a producer have allowed him to make an impact behind the scenes. With his multifaceted abilities and dedication to his craft, Da Silva Jr. continues to establish himself as a prominent figure in Hollywood.
Biography/Timeline
Da Silva began appearing in such films as The Brave One and Pride & Glory in the late 2000s.
In a 2001 episode of This American Life, Da Silva was the first streetball athlete to be signed to an advertising contract by Nike. He performed with Alicia Keys, in 2001 in New York City’s Niketown while promoting the well known Nike campaign. He was subsequently mentioned in Scoop Jackson’s main division, titled Sole Provider, which recognized the best of Nike’s 35-year chronicle. In 2003, Da Silva was the youngest player signed to the Harlem Wizards Show basketball team.
In 2006, Stephon Marbury and Steve & Barry's announced that Da Silva would hit the road on the Starbury SLAM Tour, with the first of many appearances at Steve & Barry's stores and schools across 120 cities in 60 days to perform his unique style of Hip Hop-themed basketball wizardry in front of kids and parents. Andy Todd, President of Steve & Barry's, said "Trikz is not only a phenomenal performer; he's also a phenomenal guy who kids will enjoy seeing and hearing."
In August 2007, Da Silva fulfilled a childhood dream when he was invited to participate in a Harlem Globetrotters mini-camp in Houston, TX and two days into the camp was offered a contract to join the legendary team.
In October 2008, the Maryland Nighthawks announced that they selected Da Silva with the 14th overall pick as part of their official "Travel team" of the PBL this year, and are set to tour China and other Asian countries during the season.
In 2009, Da Silva achieved a personal goal of setting a Guinness World Record of 24 consecutive neck catches of a basketball. In 2009, Da Silva became the youngest person ever inducted into the City of Elizabeth Athletic Hall of Fame.
Da Silva performed during the 2010 World Basketball Festival, in New York City, during the Jay-Z performance taking place in the Radio City Music Hall, all presented by Nike.
In 2011, Da Silva played in Fast Five and in the 2012 comedy 21 Jump Street, gaining increasing exposure. With the release of 2013's Dead Man Down, Da Silva had his biggest role yet, as Terrence Howard's righthand man, Terry. This was followed up by a role in the 2013 summer hit The Heat featuring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy.
In 2014, Da Silva completed filming roles for several upcoming films, like Convergence, Aztec Warrior, American Heist, American Project, American Hero, Triple 9, and Mr. Right.
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