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Uncle Kracker
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Born
June 6
,
1974
·
Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA
Birth name
Matthew Lynford Shafer
Height
5′ 9½″ (1.77 m)
Mini Bio
Uncle Kracker was born on June 6, 1974 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for
Osmosis Jones (2001)
,
3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
and
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
. He has been married to Melanie Haas since May 8, 1998. They have three children.
Family
Spouse
Melanie Haas
(May 8, 1998 - present) (3 children)
Trivia
His father owned an Amoco gas station, where he worked until he was 21.
Married his high-school sweetheart, Melanie, in Las Vegas.
Received the nickname "Kracker" from
Kid Rock
when he was just 13 years old.
Met longtime friend
Kid Rock
in 1987 when his brother, Mike, was scheduled to compete in a deejaying contest against him.
Penned the song, "Letter To My Daughters" as an apology for being away from home so much while touring.
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