Gary Cooke
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Gary Cooke | |
Residence | Sutton, Dublin, Ireland |
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Nationality | Irish |
Occupation | Comedian/Actor |
Gary Cooke is an Irish comedian famous as one of the stars of Après Match. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of media personality Eamon Dunphy, although he has also mocked Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker and TV3 sports broadcaster Trevor Welch.
From 2005 to 2007 he starred as Dunphia the wood nymph (Eamon Dunphy) and Fergie the Hair Dryer God (Alex Ferguson) in the comedy musical play I, Keano.
On January 31 2006, Gary Cooke partook in a New Year's Eve special of Celebrity Jigs n' Reels.
He currently plays one of the judges alongside Sean Gallagher and former Eastenders star Michelle Collins on the ITV/TV3 drama Rock Rivals, which was filmed in Ireland.
Gary currently lives in Sutton.
[edit] Appearances
- Après Match (1996-present)
- I, Keano (2005-2007)