Edward Webb (born 1975), known by his stage name Rake Yohn (), is an American television personality and former member of the

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. 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 in 1975 in

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, to Australian parents. He attended

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and works as a chemist specializing in synthetic materials. He is the older brother of Art Webb, an occasional CKY crew member. Yohn is known for his long hair, love for

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music, and strong dislike of mustard. His stage name was given to him by longtime friend

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. Yohn's face is on the cover of '' CKY2K'' 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 1976) is an American former television personality, actor, stunt performer, filmmaker, and musician. He was a founding member of the CKY crew and rose to fame through appearances in the ''CKY'' video series and MTV's '' ...

provided voice-overs for the

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game '' Trials HD''. The history of the CKY crew according to Yohn: In 2012, Yohn featured as a voice-over in the video game '' Trials Evolution''. Since 2021, Yohn is the

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ist for a band called Purplestickey.

Personal life

In March 2009, Yohn married radio personality Melissa Carr and the couple has since welcomed two sons.https://www.facebook.com/rake.yohn.5

Filmography

Television Film Other * '' Viva La Bands: Volume 1'' and '' Volume 2'' (2005–2007) * ''GameCasa'' (currently co-hosts a

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)

References

External links

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