Shorty Mack facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Shorty Mack
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| Birth name | Derrelle Owens |
| Born | June 9, 1981 |
| Origin | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, Rapper, songwriter, Actor |
| Years active | 1991 - present |
| Labels | Knockout |
| Associated acts | Ray J |
Derrelle Owens (born June 9, 1981), known by his stage name Shorty Mack, is a talented producer, rapper, and actor. He became well-known in 1996 with his song "Hard To Tame Me." This song and his first album, also called Shorty Mac, were released by JVC/Vertex Music.
Shorty Mack has also worked with the artist Ray J on many songs. These include a special remix of "Formal Invite" and a version of "What I Need". Besides music, he acted as "Nyce" in the TV show Moesha. He also helped start a company called Knockout Entertainment.
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Shorty Mack's Acting Roles
Shorty Mack has appeared in both movies and TV shows. He has shown his acting skills in different types of stories.
Movies Shorty Mack Appeared In
- A Day In The Life (2009)
- Welfare to Millionaire (2007)
- Coach Carter (2005)
- JC In The Hood (2006)
TV Shows Featuring Shorty Mack
- Moesha (1999–2001; 13 episodes)
- Boston Public (2004; 1 episode)
- Lincoln Heights (2007; 3 episodes)
- For The Love Of Ray J (2009–2010)
- Brandy and Ray J: A Family Business (2010–2011)
Shorty Mack's Music Releases
Shorty Mack has released his own music and also featured on songs by other artists.
Studio Albums by Shorty Mack
Shorty Mack released his first album in 1996.
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| 1996 | Shorty Mac |
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Singles by Shorty Mack
These are some of the individual songs Shorty Mack has released or been a part of.
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |
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| 1996 | "Hard To Tame Me" |
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Shorty Mac |
| 2009 | "... Ladies" (Ray J featuring Truth & Shorty Mack) |
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For the Love of Ray J |
Guest Appearances on Other Songs
Shorty Mack has often lent his voice to songs by other artists. He has worked with many musicians over the years.
| Year | Song | Album |
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| 2001 | "Out Tha Ghetto" (with Ray J) | This Ain't A Game |
| "Formal Invite" (Knockout Remix) (with Ray J, Pharrell & Brandy) | Formal Invite - Single | |
| 2005 | "Quit Actin" (with R. Kelly & Ray J) | Raydiation |
| "Unbelievable" (with Ray J & Detail) | ||
| 2006 | "Smokin' Smokin' Trees" (with Snoop Dogg, Slim Thug, Nate Dogg & Ray J) | -- |
| 2008 | "Good Girl Gone Bad" (with Ray J) | All I Feel |
| 2009 | "... Ladies" (with Ray J & Truth) | For The Love Of Ray J |
| "... In The Rain" (with Ray J) | ||
| "Dirty Samantha" (with Ray J) | ||
| "Good Times" (with Ray J) | ||
| 2011 | "Ready To Roll" (with Ray J) | A Family Business |
