Zac Hanson

Birth Name:

Zachary Walker Hanson

Birth Place:

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Profession

Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

As the co-writer of "MMMBop," he became the youngest songwriter to be nominated for a Grammy Award at the age of 11
Both of their 1997 albums, "Middle of Nowhere" and "Snowed In," were certified platinum by the RIAA
Was nominated for three Grammy Awards for Record of the Year, Best New Artist and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1998
Took their independently released debut album, "Boomerang," to the South by Southwest music festival in 1994, where they impressed music lawyer Christopher Sabec so much that he became their manager
First formed Hanson with his brothers in the early 1990s, performing at parties, state fairs, and any other venues where they could gain exposure
Quote: "We are in [the music industry] because we want to make a lasting impression on people․"
Best known as a member of the pop group Hanson with his brothers Zac and Taylor, who had a major hit with their 1997 song "MMMBop․"
He and his brothers celebrated the 21st anniversary of Hanson in 2013 by releasing their own beer, which they called "Mmmhops․"

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