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My mom makes the best Cajun stuff. I'm a big gumbo guy. I've lost a lot of my Louisiana accent, so now when I say 'gumbo,' I feel like someone who's never said the word before.

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Hunter Hayes
Age: 33
Born: 1991
Born: September 9
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