Kelsey Cook

Kelsey Cook (born April 10, 1989) is an American comedian, actress, and writer. She is best known for her stand-up comedy. Her comedy special, Mark Your Territory was aired on Hulu in January 2025.

Career

Cook is famous for her stand-up comedy performances.[1] She has also made appearances on television and online. One of her specials, The Hustler was released on YouTube and crossed one million views in 4 weeks.[2] One of the most widely viewed specials Cook performed was the special Mark Your Territory which aired on both Hulu and YouTube in January 2025. The special's announcement received coverage from Deadline,[3] Good Morning America,[4] and Good Day LA.[5]

Personal life

Her mother, foosball champion Kathy Brainard met her father, poet, trumpeter, and amateur foosball player Chris Cook at a professional foosball competition. Cook graduated from Cheney High School.[6] She grew up in and around Spokane, Washington.[7][8] Kelsey got engaged to Kane Holloway in 2018, they married in early 2019 and separated a year later in 2020. Kelsey announced she is currently dating fellow comedian Chad Daniels in March 2023 after meeting a few years previously on the foosball YouTube video series Wrists of Fury.

Filmography

Stand-up specials

Year Title Notes
2023 The Hustler 800 Pound Gorilla special
2025 Mark Your Territory

Web series

Year Title Notes
2018-2020 Wrists of Fury Creator, executive producer

References

  1. ^ "Local Events". Pittsburgh Magazine. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  2. ^ "Local Events". KVRR Local News. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  3. ^ Grobar, Matt (2025-01-27). "Comedian Kelsey Cook Unveils 'Mark Your Territory,' Second Special For Hulu To Premiere In February". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  4. ^ "Video Kelsey Cook talks 'Mark Your Territory'". ABC News. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  5. ^ "Kelsey Cook visits GDLA+". FOX 11 Los Angeles. 2025-02-11. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  6. ^ Press, Cheney Free. "Kelsey Cook reverses directions for comedy success". Cheney Free Press. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  7. ^ "Spokane-area comedian Kelsey Cook to make late night TV debut on 'The Tonight Show'". Spokesman.com. 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  8. ^ "Love of performance runs in Spokane comic Kelsey Cook's family". Spokesman.com. 2021-04-08. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
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