Cook, Dane

American stand-up comedian and film actor Dane Cook (birth name Dane Jeffrey Cook) was born on March 18, 1972, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. In 1994, he moved to New York City and began performing. He also spent that time working the Comedy Club and College circuits. Two years later, he moved to Los Angeles, where he still lives today. In 2005, he released his second album, Retaliation, which included a concert done by Cook at The Comedy Connection in Boston, Massachusetts. The album debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200. It also went double platinum. And you may download Dane Cook's best-selling album, Retaliation, in mp3 from our site. The success of the album also landed him a comedy performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, and then afterwards he joined Snoop Dogg (who introduced him) in presenting the award for Best New Artist. As an actor, Cook starred in major movie roles since 2006 including Employee of the Month and Good Luck Chuck.