Dante has been involved in acting since he was seven and has been a professional stand up comic since he was 15. In high school he teamed up with a friend from his drama club, Gerald Wolfe, to form the comedy team of Dante and the Wolfe. They performed at all of the major clubs between San Diego and LA, won contests and even made it on MTV. In 1990 the team split up and Dante started his solo career. He has appeared on numerous TV shows and in films. He has won many awards for stand up comedy including the top prize on America's Funniest People, many comedy contests and holds the record for winning the most comedy awards given at the B.E.T. comedy awards. He also won "LA's Funniest black comic contest". He is also Co-head writer with his writing partner Anthony Ramos for Big Boy on POWER 106 radio in Los Angeles. He is the only warm up comic for movies. Warm up comics traditionally warm up audiences for sitcoms or talk shows, but he does it on the set of films. He has done this on the sets of Man On The Moon, Little Nicki, Spiderman and many more.
