Shawn was born November 25, 1963, at Rantool, IL. He was married to Bettye Wright, on February 7, 1987, in Gainesville, Florida. He now is a single father raising his three son's in Navarre, Florida. His sons are Jasen, Paris, and Austin.
Shawn collects old, ugly cameras, and has been overseeing the construction of the families new home.