David Cook Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

6^th October 2015

Fact: Rocker David Cook secretly wed over the summer (15), according to new reports. The former American Idol winner was spotted wearing a wedding ring at a weekend gig in Los Angeles and sources claim he has tied the knot with a mystery woman.

3^rd March 2011

Fact: Past American Idol winner David Cook has recorded a cover of Simple Minds' Don't You (Forget About Me), which will be used as the TV talent contest's new exit song and played as contestants are voted off the show.

3^rd May 2010

Fact: Former American Idol champion David Cook raised $140,000 (£93,333) for brain cancer charities at the annual Race For Hope in Washington, D.C., on Sunday (02May10). The singer took part in last year's (09) race just a day after his brother lost his battle with a brain tumour.

25^th March 2009

Quote: "I had a kissing scene. You watch stuff growing up, and I always thought I couldnt imagine how uncomfortable that would be. Now I know! (DISTURBIA actress SARAH ROEME) knew what she was doing. I kept apologising the whole time. American Idol winner David Cook on his new video for COME BACK TO ME.

24^th September 2008

Fact: Former Soundgarden and Audioslave star Chris Cornell has co-written LIGHT ON, the first single from American Idol winner David Cook's debut album.

10^th June 2008

Fact: American Idol winner David Cook will sing the American National Anthem before Tuesday night's (10Jun08) basketball final showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

30^th May 2008

Fact: American Idol winner David Cook is dating former contestant KIMBERLY CALDWELL, who is now a TV presenter.