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Dan Bakkedahl Biography
Birth Name:Dan Bakkedahl
Birth Place:Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Graduated from Florida State University, where he earned a degree in theater
- Spent five years performing with The Second City improv troupe in Chicago
- Often appears in satirical programs, such as "The Daily Show," "30 Rock" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm․"
- Has appeared in many commercials for the cellular phone company T-Mobile
- Has provided voice-over work for the video game "Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks․"
- Has served as a member of the advisory council at the California Shakespeare Theater
- Helped found the improv groups ZUMPF, 4 Square and Train Wreck at the Improv Olympic in Chicago
Awards
- 2017Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 2017Copper Wing Award-Best Ensemble Acting: winner
- 2018Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: winner