Daniel Nicholas Koker II
- Born:
- January 5, 1964, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Automotive Restoration Specialist, Reality Television Personality, Musician, Voice Actor
Early Life and Education
- Koker's father, Daniel Nicholas Koker I, had a long career with Ford Motor Company.
- He displayed an early interest in automobiles and mechanics.
- Developed skills in auto repair and restoration from a young age.
Career and Major Achievements
- Founded Count's Kustoms, an automotive restoration and customization shop in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Gained widespread recognition as the star of the History channel reality television series, Counting Cars.
- Counting Cars showcases the work of Count's Kustoms, including custom builds, restorations, and modifications of classic cars and motorcycles.
- Established a presence in the Las Vegas entertainment scene through his music.
- Also works as a voice actor, contributing to various projects.
- The biography of 'counts kustoms danny koker bio' often highlights the successful translation of automotive passion into a thriving business and television career.
Notable Works
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2012-Present | Counting Cars | Himself | Star and Producer |
Various | Pawn Stars | Himself | Occasional Guest Appearances |
Music
- Performs with his band, Count's 77.
- Count's 77 has released multiple albums.
Legacy and Impact
Danny Koker has significantly contributed to the popularization of automotive restoration and customization, inspiring enthusiasts through his television show and shop. He has also created jobs and opportunities within the Las Vegas automotive community, and his music career provides another avenue for his creative expression.