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Mathew St. Patrick is an active member of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
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In 2002, St. Patrick won the National Leadership Award from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.
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In the years 1998 and 1999, Mathew was nominated for an Image Award by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
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Once, Mathew was told by a casting agent that with his physical features he could only expect to be cast as a criminal.
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In Los Angeles, while Mathew was looking for an acting job, he had to work as a bartender and as a personal trainer.
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In 1994, Mathew moved to Los Angeles looking for an opportunity to make it as an actor.
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In Chicago, St. Patrick had to work as a carpenter, weight trainer, and Coca-Cola salesman.
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In 1987, St. Patrick went to Chicago, looking for a career in sports or in the fashion world.
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When Mathew was a child, he was beaten up regularly in his neighborhood, just because he wasn't involved with local gangs.
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Mathew didn't read well when he was at school, his geography teacher criticized him for it, but he took this opportunity to get better and prove him wrong.
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Mathew's great-grandmother called him his favorite great-grandchild.
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Mathew's favorite childhood games were tackle football and stick-ball.
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When St. Patrick was nine years old, he started working with his father in different kind of jobs, like selling hot dogs from vending carts.
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Matthew has a son named Tommy.