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{{short description|American television personality (born 1975)}}
'''Rake Yohn''' aka Theodore Webb is a current regular on [[MTV]]'s [[Viva La Bam]], and a former member of [[Jackass]], however not exactly a regular. Rake is a scientist by trade and absolutly hates mustard, he is [[Art Webb 1986]]'s brother. Rake played the role of "Hellboy" in [[Bam Margera]]'s movie [[Haggard]]. Rake loves heavy metal.
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{{Infobox person
| name = Rake Yohn
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name = Edward Webb
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|01|20}}
| birth_place = [[Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
| known_for = Cast member of ''[[Viva La Bam]]''
| death_place =
| occupation = Television personality
| years_active = 1999–present
| spouse(s) = {{marriage|Melissa Carr|2009}}
| children = 2
| alma_mater= [[Pennsylvania State University]]
}}
'''Edward Webb''' (born January 20, 1975), known by his stage name '''Rake Yohn''' ({{IPAc-en|j|ɒ|n}}), is an American television personality and former member of the [[CKY crew]]. He was a regular in the [[CKY videos|''CKY'' videos]] and [[MTV]]'s reality comedy series ''[[Viva La Bam]]''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/WTHB/lib01140,10B5EB9285C94ED8.html | archive-url=https://archive.today/20120526231733/http://docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/WTHB/lib01140,10B5EB9285C94ED8.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=May 26, 2012 | title=Viva La Prank |publisher=[[Waco Tribune-Herald]] | date=July 14, 2005 | access-date = July 24, 2009}}</ref> and also had occasional appearances in ''[[Jackass (TV series)|Jackass]]''.

==Life and career==
Yohn was born Edward Webb<ref>{{cite news |last=Webber |first=Jason |date=2022-07-15 |title='Jackass' alum to bring the noise to Ottawa Tavern |url=https://www.toledoblade.com/a-e/music-theater-dance/2022/07/15/rake-yohn-jackass-purplestickey-sixx-digit-music-artists-ottawa-tavern-performance-details/stories/20220713003 |work=[[The Toledo Blade]] |access-date=2025-05-16 |quote=Yohn (he was born Edward Webb, but he's registered with the Screen Actors Guild as Rake Yohn)...}}</ref> on January 20, 1975,<ref>{{cite web |title=MTV Onair - Viva la Bam |url=http://www.mtv.com/onair/viva_la_bam/cast_members.jhtml?id=rake |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120503030244/http://www.mtv.com/onair/viva_la_bam/cast_members.jhtml?id=rake |archive-date=May 3, 2012 |access-date=August 20, 2024 |website=[[MTV]]}}</ref> in [[Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania]], to Australian parents.<ref name="mtv">{{cite web|title=Bam's Unholy Union › Cast › Rake Yohn|url=http://www.mtv.com/shows/bams_unholy_union/cast_member.jhtml?personalityId=8529|work=mtv.com|access-date=2014-05-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112070037/https://www.mtv.com/shows/bams_unholy_union/cast_member.jhtml?personalityId=8529 |archive-date=2012-01-12 |quote=Rake Yohn was born in Byrn Mayr, Pennsylvania in 1975 to two Australian parents. He attended college at Penn State University and is now a synthetic organic chemist.}}</ref> He attended [[Pennsylvania State University|Penn State University]] and works as a chemist specializing in synthetic materials.<ref name="mtv" />

Yohn's face is on the cover of ''[[CKY2K]]'' as well as the cover of the 1999 reissue of [[CKY (band)|CKY]]'s ''[[Volume 2 (CKY album)|Volume 2]]'' album.{{cn|date=May 2025}} The image was also used on a limited edition [[Fingerboard (skateboard)|Tech Deck]] released exclusively for the game ''[[Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3]]''. 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."{{cn|date=May 2025}}

In 2009, Yohn, his brother Art Webb, and [[Brandon DiCamillo]] provided voice-overs for the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] game ''[[Trials HD]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Parkin |first=James |date=June 2, 2009 |title=E3 2009: Details for Trials HD Emerge |url=https://www.xboxachievements.com/news/news-2865-e3-2009-details-for-trials-hd-emerge.html |access-date=February 17, 2024 |website=xboxachievements.com}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Yohn and his wife Melissa have two children. Melissa died on July 31, 2023 after a long-term illness.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Melissa Webb Obituary |url=https://www.dellafh.com/obituary/Melissa-Webb |access-date=February 17, 2024 |website=dellafh.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Melissa Nichole (Carr) Webb |url=https://www.staufferfuneralhome.com/obituaries/melissa-webb |access-date=February 27, 2024 |website=staufferfuneralhome.com}}</ref>

==Filmography==
'''Television'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|2001
|''[[Jackass (TV series)|Jackass]]''
|Himself
|3 episodes
|-
|2002
|''[[MTV Cribs]]''
|Himself
|1 episode
|-
|2003-2006
|''[[Viva La Bam]]''
|Himself
|43 episodes
|-
|2005
|''[[2005 MTV Video Music Awards]]''
|Himself
|Guest appearance
|-
|2006
|''[[The Dudesons]]''
|Himself
|1 episode
|-
|2006
|''[[Blastazoid]]''
|Himself
|Producer
|-
|2007
|''[[Bam's Unholy Union]]''
|Himself
|8 episodes
|-
|2008
|''Bamimation''
|Himself (voice)
|TV short
|-
|2011
|''A Tribute to [[Ryan Dunn]]''
|Himself
|TV documentary
|-
|2014
|''[[CKY: The Greatest Hits]]''
|Himself
|TV special
|-
|2017
|''Epicly Later'd: [[Bam Margera]]''
|Himself
|Archive footage<br />TV documentary
|-
|2018
|''[[Drunk History]]: Germany''
|Himself
|TV special
|}

'''Film'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|1999
|''[[Landspeed: CKY]]''
|Himself
|[[Direct-to-video]] release
|-
|2000
|''[[CKY2K]]''
|Himself
|Direct-to-video release
|-
|2001
|''[[CKY 3]]''
|Himself
|Direct-to-video release
|-
|2001
|''[[CKY (video series)|CKY Documentary]]''
|Himself
|Direct-to-video documentary
|-
|2002
|''Criminal Mischief''
|Himself
|Short film
|-
|2002
|''[[Jackass: The Movie]]''
|Himself
|Guest appearance
|-
|2002
|''[[CKY4: The Latest & Greatest]]''
|Himself
|Direct-to-video release
|-
|2003
|''[[Haggard: The Movie]]''
|Hellboy
|
|-
|2005
|''[[A Halfway House Christmas]]''
|Killer
|
|-
|2005
|''[[The Dudesons Movie]]''
|Himself
|Guest appearance
|-
|2007
|''[[Jackass 2.5]]''
|Himself
|Guest appearances
|-
|2008
|''[[Hotdog Casserole]]''
|Lex Tanner
|
|-
|2009
|''[[Minghags: The Movie|Minghags]]''
|Yohan
|
|-
|2009
|''Jackass: The Lost Tapes''
|Himself
|Archived footage
|-
|2010
|''[[Jackass 3D]]''
|Himself
|Guest appearances
|-
|2011
|''[[Jackass 3.5]]''
|Himself
|Guest appearances
|-
|2012
|''Cattle Bag''
|Various
|
|-
|2014
|''Borrowed Happiness''
|Foursome guy
|
|-
|2017
|''The Fast Food King''
|Himself
|Documentary
|-
|2022
|''[[Jackass Forever]]''
|Himself
|Archive footage
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1070120|Rake Yohn}}

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[[Category:21st-century American chemists]]
[[Category:American television personalities]]
[[Category:American stunt performers]]
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[[Category:Eberly College of Science alumni]]
[[Category:People from West Chester, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American people of Australian descent]]

Latest revision as of 22:17, 16 May 2025

Rake Yohn
Born
Edward Webb

(1975-01-20) January 20, 1975 (age 50)
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma materPennsylvania State University
OccupationTelevision personality
Years active1999–present
Known forCast member of Viva La Bam
Spouse
Melissa Carr
​
(m. 2009)​
Children2

Edward Webb (born January 20, 1975), known by his stage name Rake Yohn (/jɒn/), is an American television personality and former member of the CKY crew. He was a regular in the CKY videos and MTV's reality comedy series Viva La Bam[1] and also had occasional appearances in Jackass.

Life and career

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Yohn was born Edward Webb[2] on January 20, 1975,[3] in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, to Australian parents.[4] He attended Penn State University and works as a chemist specializing in synthetic materials.[4]

Yohn's face is on the cover of CKY2K as well as the cover of the 1999 reissue of CKY's Volume 2 album.[citation needed] The image was also used on a limited edition Tech Deck released exclusively for the game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3. 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."[citation needed]

In 2009, Yohn, his brother Art Webb, and Brandon DiCamillo provided voice-overs for the Xbox Live Arcade game Trials HD.[5]

Personal life

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Yohn and his wife Melissa have two children. Melissa died on July 31, 2023 after a long-term illness.[6][7]

Filmography

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Television

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Jackass Himself 3 episodes
2002 MTV Cribs Himself 1 episode
2003-2006 Viva La Bam Himself 43 episodes
2005 2005 MTV Video Music Awards Himself Guest appearance
2006 The Dudesons Himself 1 episode
2006 Blastazoid Himself Producer
2007 Bam's Unholy Union Himself 8 episodes
2008 Bamimation Himself (voice) TV short
2011 A Tribute to Ryan Dunn Himself TV documentary
2014 CKY: The Greatest Hits Himself TV special
2017 Epicly Later'd: Bam Margera Himself Archive footage
TV documentary
2018 Drunk History: Germany Himself TV special

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1999 Landspeed: CKY Himself Direct-to-video release
2000 CKY2K Himself Direct-to-video release
2001 CKY 3 Himself Direct-to-video release
2001 CKY Documentary Himself Direct-to-video documentary
2002 Criminal Mischief Himself Short film
2002 Jackass: The Movie Himself Guest appearance
2002 CKY4: The Latest & Greatest Himself Direct-to-video release
2003 Haggard: The Movie Hellboy
2005 A Halfway House Christmas Killer
2005 The Dudesons Movie Himself Guest appearance
2007 Jackass 2.5 Himself Guest appearances
2008 Hotdog Casserole Lex Tanner
2009 Minghags Yohan
2009 Jackass: The Lost Tapes Himself Archived footage
2010 Jackass 3D Himself Guest appearances
2011 Jackass 3.5 Himself Guest appearances
2012 Cattle Bag Various
2014 Borrowed Happiness Foursome guy
2017 The Fast Food King Himself Documentary
2022 Jackass Forever Himself Archive footage

References

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  1. ^ "Viva La Prank". Waco Tribune-Herald. July 14, 2005. Archived from the original on May 26, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2009.
  2. ^ Webber, Jason (July 15, 2022). "'Jackass' alum to bring the noise to Ottawa Tavern". The Toledo Blade. Retrieved May 16, 2025. Yohn (he was born Edward Webb, but he's registered with the Screen Actors Guild as Rake Yohn)...
  3. ^ "MTV Onair - Viva la Bam". MTV. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Bam's Unholy Union › Cast › Rake Yohn". mtv.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2014. Rake Yohn was born in Byrn Mayr, Pennsylvania in 1975 to two Australian parents. He attended college at Penn State University and is now a synthetic organic chemist.
  5. ^ Parkin, James (June 2, 2009). "E3 2009: Details for Trials HD Emerge". xboxachievements.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "Melissa Webb Obituary". dellafh.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "Melissa Nichole (Carr) Webb". staufferfuneralhome.com. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
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