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Born in Danville, Kentucky, Matt graduated from Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) where he became the mascot for the university based on a dare by a fraternity brother to audition for the school's mascot. Matt went on to perform as the mascot for 3 years before winning the College Mascot National Championship in 1992. Matt worked as a professional mascot in professional hockey (AHL) before being recruited by the Tampa Bay Rays in 1998 to design, develop and perform as RAYMOND, the mascot for the Tampa Bay Rays. In 2015 he has been cast in television and motion pictures (release TBA) Matt lives in Tampa, Florida with his wife, two sons, 2 dogs and 2 cats.