Personal Life
Crahan was born in Des Moines, Iowa in 1969 to a family of Irish decent. Crahan mentioned in an interview at a college that he attended private schools as a child and "never learned to share" because he never had any siblings. He once performed in bands such as "Heads on the Wall" & "One Cup of Fat" before forming "The Pale Ones", which would later become known as Slipknot. Crahan married his wife Chantel in June of 1992, in Des Moines, Iowa. They now have four children; Alexandria, Gage, Gabrielle, and Simon.
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