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David Cook Biography
David Cook is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on December 20, 1982 in Houston, Texas, United States. Pop singer who won Fox TV’s American Idol competition in 2008. He has released albums like Analog Heart and The Loud Morning.
Like Kelly Clarkson, Cook has won first place on American Idol.
Cook’s interest in music began at a young age. He began singing in second grade, when his elementary school music teacher, Mrs. Gentry, gave him a part in a school Christmas performance. He proceeded to perform in virtually every Christmas and PTA program. He received his first guitar, a Fender Stratocaster, at the age of 13. He also participated in choir and drama programs in middle school and high school. At Blue Springs South High School, he performed in musicals, including The Music Man, West Side Story, and Singin’ in the Rain. In addition to this, he was an active member in the Blue Springs South High School National Forensics League (or NFL), where he qualified for the national tournament twice for duo interpretation, an event that relies on performance and interpretation of a literary work. He graduated from Blue Springs South High School in 2001.
David Cook formed a band with his friend Bobby Kerr while at high school. The band was initially named Red Eye, later changed to Axium. He wrote his first song, titled “Red Hot”, when he was fifteen. He was encouraged by Evan Sula-Goff of 8stops7 to make an album when he went to Cook’s school to judge a contest, Mr. Jaguar, where David Cook and his band performed Guns N’ Roses’ “Paradise City”. The band had some success when one of their songs, “Hold”, was selected to be played in movie theaters across the country, and they were named one of the top 15 independent bands in the country by “Got Milk?” contest as well as the best Kansas City band in 2004. The band produced three studio albums – Matter of Time, Blindsided, and The Story Thus Far, as well as a number of live albums including Alive in Tulsa.
He has two brothers named Andrew Cook and Adam Cook. His brother Adam died in 2009 due to brain cancer. In 2015 he married Rachael Stump.
| Name | David Cook |
| First Name | David |
| Last Name | Cook |
| Occupation | Pop Singer |
| Birthday | December 20 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place of Birth | Houston |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Stanley Cook |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Adam Cook, Andrew Cook |
| Spouse | Racheal Stump |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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He was also an avid baseball player (pitcher) during high school and once gave up a home run to Albert Pujols in an American Legion Baseball game. After an injury, he focused more on music. He earned a theater scholarship to the University of Central Missouri, but he abandoned theater after two semesters, graduating from the school in 2006 with a degree in graphic design. While in college, he was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa. After his college graduation, he relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to pursue a career in music, telling his mother, “I just want to give myself until I’m 26 years old to get a job.”
David Cook Net Worth
David Cook is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Cook's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a baseball player in high school, but eventually had to stop playing due to an injury. He played against Albert Pujols in the American Legion Baseball league.
He won the Song of the Year at the Nashville Music Awards for “Time of My Life.”
David Roland Cook (born December 20, 1982) is an American rock singer-songwriter, who rose to fame after winning the seventh season of American Idol in 2008. Prior to Idol he released an independent album entitled Analog Heart. This was followed by his post-Idol major-label debut David Cook which was released on November 18, 2008, and has since been certified platinum by the RIAA. His second major album This Loud Morning was released on June 28, 2011. His third post American Idol and fourth overall studio album Digital Vein was released on September 18, 2015.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Pop Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In May 2008, Cook asked Season 2 American Idol alum and TV Guide Network correspondent Kimberly Caldwell for a dinner date while on the red carpet before the show’s seventh-season finale. During a radio interview with XL 106.7 on October 13, 2008, Cook revealed that he and Caldwell were “still seeing each other.” In a November 2008 interview with People magazine, Cook said his relationship with Caldwell was a “nice break from the chaos” of post-Idol fame. They ended their relationship in December 2008.
Cook appeared in several promotions for the November 1, 2008, episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Ben Affleck. Cook performed two songs on the program, the first “Light On” and the second “Declaration”.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
David Cook height 6 feet 0 inches David weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 feet 0 inches |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Axium however broke up in 2006 and David Cook moved to Tulsa where he joined Midwest Kings, a band he once opened for. He was the bassist for their EP Incoherent With Desire to Move On. Members of that band Andy Skib and Neal Tiemann later became part of David Cook’s post-Idol band The Anthemic. He recorded and self-released a solo album Analog Heart in 2006. He had also recorded his second solo album (unreleased) prior to appearing on Idol, and was working as a bartender to support himself.
The first single released from the album, “Light On” debuted on September 23, 2008. By the week of October 10, 2008, the song had reached No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single was certified platinum January 20, 2010. This is followed by a dual release of Come Back to Me and Bar-ba-sol, with “Come Back to Me” being released to HAC radio stations and Bar-ba-sol to rock radio. The music video for “Come Back to Me” was released on April 4, 2009. His debut album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association for America (RIAA) for sales exceeding one-million units in January 2009. He was presented with his plaque while recording a performance that was aired during the April 1, 2009, episode of American Idol.
Who is David Cook Dating?
According to our records, David Cook married to Racheal Stump . As of December 1, 2023, David Cook’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for David Cook. You may help us to build the dating records for David Cook!Cook appeared at the 2008 Glamour magazine Women of the Year Awards as a guest of Mary Steenburgen to surprise honoree Hillary Clinton, a fan of American Idol. He sang one of Clinton’s favorite songs, “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face”, which he also sang during the Top 3 week on Idol.
Facts & Trivia
David Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David Cook celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.
Cook worked with Espionage, Ed Roland (Collective Soul), Zac Maloy (The Nixons), Jason Wade (Lifehouse), Neal Tiemann (the Midwest Kings), Kevin Griffin (Better Than Ezra), Chantal Kreviazuk, and Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace) on his self-titled, major label debut album. The album was produced by Rob Cavallo. On Ryan Seacrest’s morning show On Air of KIIS-FM on September 5, 2008, the singer revealed that the CD release date would be November 18, 2008.
Does David Cook still tour?
David Cook is currently touring across 1 country and has 18 upcoming concerts.
How old is David Cook now?
39 years (December 20, 1982)
Did David Cook win American Idol?
After winning Season 7 of American Idol, David released a self-titled album (including his single “Time of My Life”) in November 2008.
When did David Cook get married?
June 20, 2015 (Racheal Stump)
Who won American Idol 2021?
On Sunday night’s finale, HunterGirl indeed made it to the final two contestants — but at the end of the telecast, host Ryan Seacrest announced the winner was 20-year-old country singer Noah Thompson.
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