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After More Than 16 Years, We Sat Down With Zach Downey, The Face of "Almost Politically Correct Redneck"

Almost Politically Correct Redneck meme original | Zach Downey

On Halloween night in 2003, Zach Downey arrived home from work, and in the span of just five minutes, he cut his hair into perhaps the most famous mullet to ever grace the internet -- better known as the meme “Almost Politically Correct Redneck." We recently managed to track him down and ask about how he feels being the face of the controversial meme in an exclusive interview.

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