Happy birthday! Shaun White turns 39 today

Shaun White is celebrating his 39th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.

Popular athlete Shaun White has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 39th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

White, a cultural icon

Born Shaun Roger White in San Diego on September 3, 1986, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. White's not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Shaun hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Shaun White as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 39.

Happy Birthday, Shaun, you're the best!

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