- Born
- Birth nameDarin Lynn Cooper
- Nickname
- Coop
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Darin Cooper was born in the rural town of Oakley, Kansas, the son of a plumber and a beautician. He graduated with a BFA from Kansas State University and immediately moved to Los Angeles. Cooper began freelancing as an artist for advertising agencies, but quickly bored with the office life. Within three months he attended a commercial workshop with a college buddy and picked up an agent. Not able to get off for auditions he quit designing and became a bartender on the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, California, for most of the 1990's. From 1993-1997 he diligently studied with the legendary acting teacher, Larry Moss. He has been working consistently since his first role on J.A.G.
- IMDb mini biography by: B Cooper
- SpouseBeverly(January 9, 1999 - present) (2 children)
- Created Big and Loud Video, LLC for children and produced, directed, and narrated its live-action DVDs, Big and Loud on a Construction Site (2008) and Big and Loud on a Farm (2008).
- Has a BFA in Graphic Design from Kansas State University.
- In preparation for The Thin Dead Line (2001) he did a ride along with a patrol officer from the Santa Monica Police Department.
- Studied acting with the legendary acting teacher, Larry Moss, for 4 years in Santa Monica, California.
- Has worked numerous times with Silas Weir Mitchell in theatre productions, most notably "Hurlyburly" at the Met Theatre, summer 2004.
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