Dane Cook

The comedian and the fitness instructor began their relationship in 2016.

@danecook and I are engaged ✨ A couple weeks ago, Dane got on one knee and asked me to be his wife and I couldn’t have asked for a more perfect moment. The engagement comes two months after the couple celebrated their five-year anniversary. Dane Cook has someone to laugh with for the rest of his life!

Comedian Dane Cook, 50, is engaged to his longtime girlfriend Kelsi Taylor, who is 23 years old.

“They were so beautiful, I really wanted to soak it in.” I was also thinking of how absolutely stunning she looked.” “I was so ready to ask her.

Dane Cook's fiancée Kelsi Taylor tells PEOPLE of the proposal, 'I couldn't have asked for the moment to have been more perfect'

"I'm about to spend the rest of my life with my favorite person and my best friend — what is there to not look forward to?" My family loves him so much so they were beyond excited for us," she adds. "They were so beautiful, I really wanted to soak it in." It was such a pinch-me moment." "It's a place I spent much time in growing up so I have such fond memories there. I was also thinking of how absolutely stunning she looked."

The actor popped the question to his 23-year-old girlfriend Kelsi Taylor after five years together, People confirmed on Tuesday. 'I was so ready to ask her ...

'The evening of the proposal was incredibly beautiful, the weather was perfect, sunset was spectacular, and I was just quite simply very happy.' Seen in 2019 After my mother passed away, she asked me and my siblings to release her at her favorite spot, the breathtaking location, at the tip of Cape Neddick Point, Nubble Lighthouse, where our vacation cottage is located. I was also thinking of how absolutely stunning she looked.' Seen in 2019 Taylor also talked to the site as she said, 'The second he began to reach for his back pocket, my stomach flipped. I was completely Zen about it,' the Employee Of The Month star told the site. I was also thinking of how absolutely stunning she looked.'

Dane Cook recently proposed to his girlfriend, Kelsi Taylor, after five years of dating — read more.

The insider added that Cook took a different approach to his romance with Taylor than he had with past relationships. “Thank you for the snickers of approval,” he quipped. The following year, Cook explained that the duo met during a game night he hosted at his home.

The couple were spotted heading to lunch at McDonald's in Sherman Oaks on Sunday, two days before they went public with their engagement.

'The evening of the proposal was incredibly beautiful, the weather was perfect, sunset was spectacular, and I was just quite simply very happy.' Seen in 2019 After my mother passed away, she asked me and my siblings to release her at her favorite spot, the breathtaking location, at the tip of Cape Neddick Point, Nubble Lighthouse, where our vacation cottage is located. I was also thinking of how absolutely stunning she looked.' Seen in 2019 Taylor also talked to the site as she said, 'The second he began to reach for his back pocket, my stomach flipped. I was completely Zen about it,' the Employee Of The Month star told the site. I was also thinking of how absolutely stunning she looked.'

The 50-year-old comedian began publicly dating Kelsi Taylor after the two had been “friends for a while,” he said.

I couldn’t have asked for the moment to have been more perfect. “We were friends for a while and soon after fell in like with each and then upgraded to love,” he said at the time. “The second he began to reach for his back pocket, my stomach flipped.

The once-inescapable arena comic is back in the news for something even ickier than his worst jokes.

“Oh thank you, that was the best laugh of approval I’ve ever heard,” he added, gesturing to the audience across him. Things started taking off for Cook at the turn of the century, about a decade after he first started performing in 1990. During a comeback media blitz in 2019, Cook mentioned Taylor twice, both times to noticeably reticent reactions from the studio audiences. In an interview with The Daily Beast podcast The Last Laugh, Cook attributed this lull to typecasting in the industry and a feeling of personal fulfillment. In 2018, Cook said that he met the songstress during a game night at his house. I couldn’t have asked for the moment to have been more perfect.

Dane Cook, the 50-year-old comedian best known to me for having starred in a movie with Jessica Alba and a movie with Jessica Simpson in the span of one ...

“I couldn't have asked for the moment to have been more perfect.” The site is also meaningful to Cook because it’s where he released his mother’s ashes after she passed away. Cook revealed the engagement exclusively to People, telling the tabloid that he was “so ready to ask” Taylor to be his wife.

Remember Dane Cook? The once massively successfully stand-up comedian who made a career out of mispronouncing the word "sandwich," which he endeavored to ...

“We were friends for a while & soon after fell in like with each and then upgraded to love,” Cook explained on Instagram last year. “When we started dating, we went there on our first trip together so to return five years later was meaningful to us,” Cook told People. And then Cook faded for several years under a cloud of controversy, accused of stealing jokes about itchy buttholes from Louis C.K., only to appear on Louie and briefly be considered a sympathetic figure, especially relative to all of Louis C.K.’s sexual misconduct?

Dane Cook's engagement announcement has been criticized across social media due to the couple's nearly 27-year age difference.

"My girl @itskelsitaylor is one of my favorite people on the planet," he wrote in April 2017, "She's a talented singer but more importantly she's a genuine person. If the birthday that is listed for her online is correct, she will have turned 18 on October 26, 2016. "Wow as a teen I had a crush on him, little did I know that I actually had a chance with him..." Fellow comedians also made sure to pile in on the couple as they were a trending topic. Back in May 2017, Cook tweeted out a question, asking, "If you could go back and tell your 15 year old self something what would it be?" Cook, 50, has announced his engagement to Kelsi Taylor, 23, whom he has been dating for five years.

Dane Cook's relationship with Kelsi Taylor has the internet asking questions about their relationship timeline –– and how they met.

Dane spoke about Kelsi saying, “I’m one of the lucky people that’s not trying to date in quarantine. He continued, “I’ve been fortunate because I’m in a really healthy relationship with somebody, both physically healthy and the relationship itself. Dane candidly opened up about his relationship with Kelsi in November 2020. In January 2018, Dane posted Kelsi on Instagram again adding #relationshipgoals to the caption. In January of 2019, a source spoke with Us Weekly about Dane’s relationship with Kelsi. They said, “Dane is so in love with Kelsi. He treats her as though she’s his wife even though he said he’ll never get married… The internet already has a lot to say about Dane Cook's relationship with Kelsi Taylor. Interestingly enough, he is currently 50 while she’s 23, meaning that they have a 27-year age gap between them.