Uncle Kracker
Known for Acting · 6 credits
- Born
- 1974-06-06 (age 51)
- Place of birth
- Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Matthew Shafer
Biography
Matthew Shafer (born June 6, 1974), also known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer and musician. He was previously a turntablist for Kid Rock's backing group Twisted Brown Trucker; since 1999, he has recorded as a solo artist. He is best known for his singles "Follow Me", "Drift Away", and "Smile" – all of which peaked within the top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100 .
Known For

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
2003

Soundstage
2003

Osmosis Jones
2001
as Kidney Rock Band (voice)
CMA Music Festival
2004
as Self
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert
2007
as Self
TV Shows (4)
Movies (2)
About Uncle Kracker
Matthew Shafer (born June 6, 1974), also known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer and musician. He was previously a turntablist for Kid Rock's backing group Twisted Brown Trucker; since 1999, he has recorded as a solo artist. He is best known for his singles "Follow Me", "Drift Away", and "Smile" – all of which peaked within the top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100 . With 6 credits spanning from 1992 to 2007, Uncle Kracker has appeared in 2 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Uncle Kracker Movies
- Osmosis Jones (2001) — as Kidney Rock Band (voice)
- George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert (2007) — as Self
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