Kyle McMahon

Kyle McMahon, (born May 1, 1989) also known as K.Mac, is an American television personality, radio host, journalist, actor, singer and songwriter. He is known for appearing in Oprah's Lifeclass, Selma, hosting Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon on iHeart Radio, and touring with LFO.
Early life
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Signing with Warner Brothers Records out of high school, he began recording pop rock songs for his debut album. While recording around the country, McMahon got news of his step father's deployment to Afghanistan, and put his music to the side.
Meanwhile, he began managing professional golfer Michael Tobiason Jr, who was the subject of a Golf Channel documentary on their time at the U.S. Open.
McMahon also began managing producer and recording artist Tyler "ICE" Coday, a fellow Delaware native. With his step fathers return to the U.S, McMahon and Coday began recording for McMahon's new set of songs for 111 Records / Warner Records.
Career
Beginning in the Summer of 2013, McMahon appeared on four episodes of Oprah's Lifeclass on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, speaking out about his biological father's abandonment before he was born and subsequently growing up. The first episode of the series with McMahon won an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media: Social TV Experience". He became known as the "face of fatherless sons".
He began a monthly column for the OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network section of Huffington Post writing personal development articles for Millennials.
By 2014, McMahon began giving speeches on fatherless-ness in America in addition to creating Stand Up Man Up, with Veronica De La Cruz and Art Alexakis to lobby for strengthened deadbeat dad laws. On December 24, 2014 the Ava DuVernay directed and Oprah Winfrey starring Selma was released to theaters where McMahon played Senator John J Williams.
In 2015, McMahon joined the initiative as an influencer to help at risk youth find positive outlets. The following year, McMahon became a correspondent for the PBS program National Memorial Day Concert.
In 2017, McMahon joined multi-platinum pop group LFO for their 18 city "Rich In Love" tour across the United States. a celebrity interview and pop culture show, which can be found across most iHeartRadio stations, including LiteFM the most listened to radio station in the country. McMahon can be found on most popular shows including On Air with Ryan Seacrest. and On with Mario Lopez
Appearances
* U.S. Open: Fulfilling A Fathers U.S. Open Dream, 2011, Golf Channel, "As Himself"
* Oprah's Lifeclass, 2013-2014, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, "As Himself"
*A Letter 2 My Younger Self, 2013, 111 Records / Warner Brothers, Single
* Selma, 2014, Paramount Pictures, "Senator John J. Williams"
*A Capitol Fourth, 2016-Present, PBS, "As Himself"
*National Memorial Day Concert, 2017-Present, PBS, "As Himself"
* Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon, 2019-Present, iHeart Media, "As Himself"

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