Dan Whitehurst is a Nashville based comedian who has toured with such acts as Ralphie May, Tim Wilson and Killer Beaz. He has performed with such acts as Jay Leno, Dusty Slay, Emo Phillips and James Greggory among others.
After winning the WKDF Talent search at Zanies in 1999, and the Title “Worlds funniest Cop” by the American Society Of Law Enforcement in 2001 in Orlando Florida in 2001, Dan began touring while using his vacation time from the Metro Nashville Police Department.
Starting out as a one liner type comedian, Dan’s act evolved into storytelling, drawing from his experiences from the military, as a Prison Guard and as a Metro Police Detective. His material is clean and suitable for all audiences.
Dan is a regular warm up act for TBN’s Huckabee show and regularly Tours with Killer Beaz between headlining shows. He has been seen on Circle TV, The Comedy Buzz, The Nationally syndicated Bob And Tom Show and The Huckabee Show. He was awarded the title Investigator Of The Year in 2003 and retired from the Police Department in 2007 to pursue comedy full time.