Derrelle Owens ( June 9, 1981), better known by his stage name Shorty Mack, was a producer, rapper and actor. He is most significantly known by his 1996 single, "Hard To Tame Me", and his self-titled debut album, both released under JVC/Vertex Music. He has since made appearances on numerous recordings by Ray J, including the Knockout remix of "Formal Invite" and the Smokin' Trees version of "What I Need". He also played the role of "Nyce" on the sitcom Moesha. Owens co-created Knockout Entertainment. A full-length album, tentatively titled Shorty Mack, was expected to be released in 2012.

Filmography

• A Day In The Life (2009)

• Welfare to Millionaire (2007)

• Coach Carter (2005)

• JC In The Hood (2006)

TV series

• 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)

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Guest appearances

References

External links

• http://myspace.com/officialpurpman