Nick Jensen is a prominent London skateboarder and influential figure in the skateboarding world. He started skating at the age of 10 and quickly became a fixture in the London scene, joining Blueprint in 1999 after impressing with his technical abilities, particularly his switch flips down the Southbank Seven. His early career featured standout video parts in films like "Waiting for the World" and "Lost and Found".
In 2013, Jensen co-founded Isle Skateboards with Paul Shier, blending skateboarding with art through experimental projects like the "Left/Right" series, which featured mirrored stances between Jensen and fellow skater Tom Knox.
Jensen has also made a name for himself as a visual artist and filmmaker, running the Twelve Around One gallery in East London and contributing his artistic vision to Isle’s boards and projects. Despite stepping back from professional skating and retiring from his pro status, Jensen’s impact on skateboarding remains strong, with his unique contributions still influencing the scene.
Nick's deep ties to Slam City Skates, where he was first sponsored, have been integral to his journey. Known for his long-standing relationship with the shop, Jensen remains an influential figure in skateboarding and art. His career reflects both technical prowess on the board and a forward-thinking approach to skate culture and creativity.