Dane Cook is a stand-up comic and film actor from the USA. He began his career after shifting in New York in the 1990s. He is also known as The Enunciator.
Dane Cook Net Worth 2020
His Net Worth is about $30 Million, with Darryl McCauley to pay him $12 million for embezzlement as a business partner and half brother from 2004 to 2008 which also happened to be the period of his parent’s death and receiving illegal properties in his name with his wife-accomplice.
Dane Cook Biography
Full Name | Dane Cook |
Birthdate | 18th March 1972 |
Birth Place | Cambridge, USA |
Residence | Cambridge, USA |
Nationality | American |
Age (as of 2020) | 48 Years |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft) |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Catholic |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Occupation | Actor, Comedian |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriend | Kelsi Taylor |
Official Website | www.danecook.com/ |
Early Life and Education
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts he was shy as a child he said in his show. He was a stepson and post-graduated as a graphic designer (as Plan-B) although he was clear about his plan to become a standup comedian. He has also worked at burger king during his years of struggle with his brother as the manager.
Celebrity in The Making: 1990’s
Initially working with minor stand up groups he got to perform at a concert of the “Spin Doctors” who were quite hit in 1992.
Then he gradually made his debut in the movie “Flypaper” as Tim but gained fame as Fair Cop in the film “Buddy” which released the same year in 1997.
In the year 2000, he was offered a show on Comedy Central named Comedy Central Presents where he won Comedy Central Stand-up showdown twice back to back.
Taste Apt For His Comedy
Although he is known for his observational and dark comedy he has quite a vulgar essence in his it hence it gives him both fans and haters shortlisting him as an unethical or the worst stand-up comic quite a few times. Being an exceptional performer and in the years his comedy seems to mature.
Titles and Allegations
He was also ranked among the top 100 most influential people by Times in 2006. He was once accused of copying Joe Rogan’s ideas and he did apologize for the same. He is quite good friends with Jessica Simpson.
Film Career
His film career gained limelight after his movie Employee of the Month in 2006 which earned a profit of 18 million USD. He is said to have auditioned for Captain America: The First Avenger but wasn’t shortlisted for it. He also produced his own film “400 days” in the year 2015.
What Else
Dane Cook is also the writer of the book “isolated incident” and although rumored he states he is not addicted to alcohol or drugs. He has given his voice as a dusty crop hopper in the movie “Planes” by Disneytoon Studios. The handsome man has a deep voice is a big fan of baseball and follows Boston Red Sox as well.