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David Cook grew up in Blue Springs, Missouri where he graduated high school then went to Central Missouri State for Graphic Design. He formed a band, Axium, with friends Bobby Kerr and Jeff Shrout, and recorded 3 albums, plus a live album. His band Axium created a great fan base in Kansas City area as well as Tulsa... See full bio »

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David Roland Cook
in Houston, Texas, USA
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2008-2012 American Idol (TV series)
– Top 4 Results (2012) (performer: "The Last Song I'll Write for You")
– Two Finalists Compete (2011) (performer: "Don't You Forget About Me")
– Finale (2009) (performer: "Permanent")
– Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated (2008) (performer: "9 To 5")
– The Top Nine Finalists Perform (2008) (performer: "Little Sparrow")
 
2012 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Performance Show: Week Four (2012) ("The Time of My Life")
 
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #19.178 (2011) (writer: "The Last Goodbye" / performer: "The Last Goodbye")
 
2008-2011 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 20 Perform Again (2011) (performer: "Fade Into Me")
– Results Show: Winner Announced (2008) (performer: "The Time of My Life")
– The Top Six Perform (2008) (performer: "The Time Of My Life")
 
2009 Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (TV movie) (performer: "Lie")
 
2008 So You Think You Can Dance Canada (TV series)
– Top 4 (2008) (performer: "Permanent")
 
2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Ben Affleck/David Cook (2008) (performer: "Light On", "Declaration")
 
Show ShowSelf (28 titles)
2008-2012 American Idol (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Performer / Himself - Musical Guest
– Top 4 Results (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– 1 of 7 Voted Off (2011) … Himself - Performer
– Idol Gives Back/Top Seven Results (2010)
– Top 12 Results (2010) … Himself - Performer
– Finale (2009) … Himself - Performer
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2011 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– David Cook/Andrew W.K./Niki Schwan (2011) … Himself
– David Cook/John Leguizamo (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Access Hollywood Live (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 August 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Vevo: Area Codes (TV series)
Himself
– (816) David Cook (2011) … Himself
 
2008-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #19.178 (2011) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #16.193 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #16.108 (2008) … Himself
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 30 June 2011 (2011) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2010 American Idol: Welcome Home (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008-2009 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Blank Surfaces (TV series)
Himself
– What's Cooking with Claire Elizabeth (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Baseball Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 August 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
– David Cook (2009) … Himself
– David Cook and Jeff Foxworthy! (2009) … Himself
– American Idol (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.51 (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Free Radio (TV series)
Himself
– Celebrity (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - AMA Red Carpet Interviewee / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #7.5 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #6.164 (2008) … Himself - AMA Red Carpet Interviewee
– Episode #6.88 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Christmas in Rockefeller Center (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 June 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 June 2008 (2008) … Himself
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2008 2008 American Music Awards Red Carpet Live (TV movie)
Himself/Performer
 
2008 2008 American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2 (Video Game)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Ben Affleck/David Cook (2008) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2008 Stand Up to Cancer (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 June 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Access Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 March 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Top 40 Videos of 2008 (TV movie)
Himself
 
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2012 FOX 25th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
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Print ad: Skechers shoes, 2008

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Height:

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

If you can't feel thousands of people screaming for you, then you're in the wrong business. See more »

Trivia:

Is the first Midwestern and first rocker to win American Idol. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Sagittarius