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Edward Webb (born January 20, 1975), known by his stage name Rake Yohn (), is an American television personality and former member of the
CKY crew The Camp Kill Yourself crew (referred to as the CKY crew) was a group of friends and relatives centered on television personality and skateboarder Bam Margera, many of whom are from or located in and around West Chester, Pennsylvania. The crew wa ...
. He was a regular in the ''CKY'' videos and
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's reality comedy series ''
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'' and also had occasional appearances in '' Jackass''.


Life and career

Yohn was born Edward Webb on January 20, 1975, in
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr (, from Welsh language, Welsh for 'big hill') is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Pennsylvania, United States. It is located just west of Philadelphia along Lancaster Avenue, also known as U.S. Route 30 in Pennsylvania, U.S. ...
, to Australian parents. He attended
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and works as a chemist specializing in synthetic materials. Yohn's face is on the cover of ''
CKY2K The ''CKY'' video series is a series of videos produced by Bam Margera and Brandon DiCamillo and other residents of West Chester, Pennsylvania. "CKY" stands for "Camp Kill Yourself". The series was part of the basis for what eventually became ...
'' as well as the cover of the 1999 reissue of CKY's '' Volume 2'' album. The image was also used on a limited edition Tech Deck released exclusively for the game ''
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''. On the CKY DVD '' Infiltrate•Destroy•Rebuild: The Video Album'', Yohn complained that "his face was on DVDs, shirts and Tech Decks, and he hasn't seen a dime for any of them." In 2009, Yohn, his brother Art Webb, and
Brandon DiCamillo Brandon DiCamillo (born March 15, 1977) is an American former television personality. He was a founding member of the CKY crew and rose to fame through appearances in the CKY (video series), ''CKY'' video series and MTV's ''Jackass (franchise), ...
provided voice-overs for the
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game ''
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''.


Personal life

Yohn and his wife Melissa have two children. Melissa died on July 31, 2023 after a long-term illness.


Filmography

Television Film


References


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yohn, Rake 1975 births 21st-century American chemists American television personalities American stunt performers CKY crew Eberly College of Science alumni People from West Chester, Pennsylvania Living people American people of Australian descent