Birth Name: Matthew Charles Sanders
Place of Birth: Huntington Beach, California, United States
Date of Birth: July 31, 1981
Ethnicity: English, possibly other
M. Shadows is an American musician. He is known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and founding member of the American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. He is the son of Gary Charles Sanders and Kimberly Ann Burrows. He is the brother of basketball player Amy Sanders. M. Shadows is married to Valary DiBenedetto.
Sources: M. Shadows’ birth record – https://familysearch.org
Marriage record of M. Shadows’ parents – https://familysearch.org