Jason Cook started in comedy with a Newcastle sketch troupe known as Soup, before moving into stand-up around Tyneside, regularly compering Newcastles Hyena Club. He is now based in Manchester, and runs his own alternative night at the citys Frog and Bucket comedy club, The Asylum.
Cook is also one half of spoof German techno band Die Clatterschenkenfietermaus, Karl Karl. In 2007, he took his first solo stand up show, Confessions, to the Edinburgh fringe.