Karl Cook (born December 25, 1990) is an American show jumper.[1] He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics[2] as a last-minute replacement for teammate Kent Farrington.[3]

Karl Cook
Personal information
Born (1990-12-25) December 25, 1990 (age 33)
Woodside, California, U.S.
Spouses
  • (m. 2018; div. 2022)
  • Mackenzie Drazan
    (m. 2024)
ParentScott Cook (father)
Sport
Country United States
SportEquestrian
EventShow jumping
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Team jumping

Early life

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Karl Cook was born on December 25, 1990, to billionaire businessman Scott Cook (co-founder of Intuit), and Signe Ostby.[4]

Personal life

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Cook began dating actress Kaley Cuoco in late 2016.[5][6] They became engaged on November 30, 2017, Cuoco's 32nd birthday,[7] and were married on June 30, 2018.[8] In September 2021, the couple announced their separation,[9] and in June 2022, their divorce was finalized.[10]

In 2022, Cook began dating entrepreneur Mackenzie Drazan.[11] They became engaged on June 20, 2023,[11] and were married on April 20, 2024.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Karl Cook". US Equestrian. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  2. ^ https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/EQU/OG2024_EQU_C92B_EQUOJUMPTEAM----------------------.pdf
  3. ^ Barton, Hanna (August 2, 2024). "U.S. Equestrian Captures Silver in Jumping Team Final". www.teamusa.com. Retrieved August 3, 2024. Cook and his horse, Caracole de La Roque, were up second for Team USA in the final after being substituted into the team competition at the last minute before qualifying yesterday. Kent Farrington and his horse, Greya, were initially a part of the lineup for qualifying but were replaced due to Greya experiencing some allergy-related issues
  4. ^ Weaver, Emily (June 20, 2023). "Who Is Kaley Cuoco's Ex-Husband? All About Karl Cook". People. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Kile, Meredith B. (December 18, 2016). "EXCLUSIVE: Kaley Cuoco Gushes Over 'Perfect' Boyfriend Karl Cook at 'Why Him?' Premiere". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  6. ^ Suhas, Maitri (December 1, 2017). "Who Is Karl Cook? Kaley Cuoco's Fiance Isn't An Actor, But He Knows A Lot About Putting On A Show". Bustle. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  7. ^ Mizoguchi, Karen (November 30, 2017). "Kaley Cuoco Is Engaged to Boyfriend Karl Cook". People. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  8. ^ Aiello, McKenna (July 1, 2018). "Kaley Cuoco Marries Karl Cook". E! Online. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  9. ^ Melas, Chloe (September 3, 2021). "Kaley Cuoco and Karl Cook announce they are separating". CNN. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  10. ^ Ash, Janelle (June 23, 2022). "Kaley Cuoco finalizes her divorce from Karl Cook". Fox News. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  11. ^ a b Speakman, Kimberlee (June 20, 2023). "Karl Cook Engaged Nearly Two Years After Splitting with Kaley Cuoco: 'Deep Happiness and Love'". People. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  12. ^ mackenziedrazan (June 20, 2024). "4.20.24 The day I got to marry my soul mate 💍 I love you forever @mrtankcook". Instagram. Retrieved August 4, 2024.