Dane Cook Biography
Dane Cook born Jeffrey is an American stand-up comedian and film actor. Cook has released five comedy albums: Harmful If Swallowed, Live From Madison Square Garden, Isolated Incident, Retaliation, Vicious Circle, and Rough Around The Edges.
How Old Is Dane Cook | Age
Dane was born On March 18, 1972 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. He is [agecalc birthdate=1972-03-18]
Dane Cook Parents | Brother
He was born the second son of Donna Jean who died in 2006 and George F. Cook who died in 2007. Cook has also an older half-brother, Darryl, and five sisters. Dane grew up in a Catholic family of Irish descent. He was raised in Arlington, Massachusetts.
His half-brother Darryl was Cook’s business manager until 2008. It was then discovered that Darryl and his wife had embezzled millions of dollars from him. The couple were convicted and sentenced to prison for the swindling.
Dane Girlfriend | Wife | Brother | Married
Dane is reportedly dating Kelsi Taylor. Taylor is an aspiring singer who has performed background vocals for Grammy nominees including Demi Lovato and Little Big Town. Despite their 26 years age gap, the couple seems to be getting very much cozy with each other.
Dane Cook Kids
Cook has no any child yet.
Dane Cook Stand Up | Comedian
In 1994, Cook moved to New York City and began performing. He moved to Los Angeles two years later, where he still lives today. Cooks’ big break came in 1998 when he appeared on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend.
He did a half-hour special on Comedy Central Presents in 2000. His special has won the Comedy Central Stand-up showdown twice in a row since then.
Dane Cook Retaliation
In 2005, he released his second CD/DVD, it was entitled Retaliation. The album went double platinum and made Dane the first comic in 29 years to have an album at #4 on the Billboard charts. Cook performed at the MTV Video Music Awards, and afterwards joined Snoop Dogg in presenting the award for Best New Artist.
Dane Cook Vicious Circle
He performed his first HBO Special entitled Vicious Circle on April 15, 2005. It was filmed “in the round” at the TD Garden. The very year, he shot two pilot episodes for his own sitcom, Cooked. It never got picked up and the two pilot episodes were later released on DVD as the Lost Pilot Episodes.
Dane Cook Rough Around The Edges
Cook released his third CD/DVD entitled Rough Around The Edges on November 13, 2007. It was filmed live at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He embarked on his first arena tour during that time.
Dane Cook Isolated Incident
Cook finished his fourth album, Isolated Incident; a performance which aired on Comedy Central on May 17, 2009. The release of the record followed two days later. On April 25, 2009, he kicked off that tour at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The album will be the last as part of his four-record deal with Comedy Central Records.
Dane Cook Laugh Factory
On April 10, 2007, Cook broke the Laugh Factory’s endurance record which previously held by Richard Pryor by performing on stage for three hours and 50 minutes on April 10, 2007.
The isolated incident was performed at Laugh Factory in Hollywood, it is considered to be Cook’s home base, this is where he goes and works on new material. He released the DVD version of it in November 2009.
Dane Cook Troublemaker
Showtime aired his Troublemaker special in 2014. He performs a standup routine that skewers aspects of every day life and human behavior.
Dane Cook Shows
- Louie 2010 – 2015
- Tourgasm – 2006
- Maybe This Time – 1995, 1996
- American Gods – since 2017
- Next Caller
Cook Tour Dates
- Friday 13 April 2018
Avalon Ballroom Theatre, Niagara Falls view Casino Resort, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada - Thursday 12 April 2018
Avalon Ballroom Theatre, Niagara Falls view Casino Resort, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada - Friday 04 October 2013
The Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA, US
Dane Cook Tour | Comedy Tour
- Tourgasm 2006 (w/ Robert Kelly, Gary Gulman, Jay Davis)
- Rough Around The Edges Tour 2007
- Globo Thermo Tour 2009 – In a Shave Magazine review of the Globo Thermo tour, Jake Tomlinson expressed that he “found his live performance quite enjoyable”, and gave the concert 4 out of 5 stars.
Dane Cook Albums
- Harmful If Swallowed
Released: July 22, 2003 - Retaliation
Released: July 26, 2005 - Rough Around the Edges: Live from Madison Square Garden
Released: November 13, 2007 - Isolated Incident
Released: May 19, 2009 - I Did My Best: Greatest Hits Album
Released: November 22, 2010
Cook Tickets | Ticketmaster
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Dane Cook Louis
In 2011, Cook played himself in an episode of Louie, scripted by C.K in 2011. He centered on a fictional encounter between the two comics during which they discuss the controversy.
Louis C.K. defended Cook in an interview in 2012, saying “I don’t think he stole from me knowingly… I think he sort of got some of my jokes in his head and got sloppy. He’s a good guy and not capable of maleficence.”
Dane Cook Now | Today
For now, Cook is believed to have taken his cool in Los Angeles.
Dane Cook Net Worth
The comedian has an estimated net worth of $30 million.
How Tall Is Dane Cook? | Cook Height
The American film actors height is 5ft 11 ¾ or 182.2 cm tall.
