Background
Bell was born in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
Bell was born in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
He rode FMX professionally from 1998 – 2002, ranking top 10 in the world for 3 years and winning the Canadian FMX Championship in 2001. He was the first "factory" sponsored FMX rider, getting sponsored by KTM Motorcycles in 1999. Before that, he raced motocross professionally from 1993 – 1997 and was ranked top 10 in Canada for 4 years.
He has appeared in over 30 motocross movies and is the holder of 9 Guinness World Records.
Bell has ridden and performed in over 20 countries throughout his career. He was also the Vice-President of promotions for Ogio for 6 of his 8 years there.
Bell has appeared on many television shows and stations including Fox Sports Net, Music Television, MTV2, Fuel, Bluetorch, 54321, Rob Dyrdek"s Fantasy Factory, Daily Habit, Red Bulletin X Fighters, Eurosport, Loiter Squad and National Geographic. He also had appeared as himself in Jackass 3D and Jackass 3.5, performing a number of different stunts.
Bell has also hosted numerous television shows including Fuel television"s Dew Underground, The Daily Habit, Music Television"s The Ultimate Parkour Challenge and the Red Bulletin X Fighters Live television broadcast.
Bell fought in EllisMania and was defeated by Jason Ellis in a close bout. Bell raced the 2011 Dodge Viper Cup in Millville, New Jersey, where he finished 4th overall in his first Viper race. Bell also competed in the 2013 Toyota Celebrity Grand Prix of Long Beach where he qualified in second place and lead the race for 5 laps before a mishap while battling with Adam Carolla put him in the wall.
Following his departure from Nitro Circus, Bell started working behind the camera.
In April 2012 Bell founded a film production company with director Jonny Zeller called Bell works as the executive producer of first project was a web series for Red Bulletin featuring Travis Pastrana. Since then they have worked with athletes from Louie Vito, Elena Hight, Bob Burnquist and Jamie Bestwick.
Clients include Toyota, Panasonic, Dodge and WACOM.
Just announced an upcoming project with Red Bulletin to do an 8 series online featuring Bryce Menzies as he defends the pro 2WD championship at the TORC off road Racing.