- Age: 44
- Birth Place: Pittsburg, California, US
- Height: 1.69 m
- Full Name: Dante Roman Titus Basco
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: August 29, 1975
- Occupation: Actor, Voice Actor, Dancer, Rapper
He is famous for providing his voice for Zuko in the Nickelodeon series Avatar: The Last Airbender, and as Jake Long in American Dragon: Jake Long of Disney. Apart from that, he has done several minor and supporting roles in different television productions and films. He was seen as a break dancer in the film “Take the Lead”. He dances in a number of movies. Dante performed the hip-hop dance style in a Verizon Wireless commercial and was seen rapping in a Sprite commercial. He also produced a music video parody of the song “Rehab” and co-starred in it.
Dante Basco was born on 29th August, 1975 in Pittsburgh, California, US. He was raised in Cerritos and Paramount in California. He was associated with the break dancing crew through which he got his first break in acting career. He started off with playing minor roles on TV. In the 1991 film, “Hook”, Dante played a red striped hair leader, Rufio. His performance was appreciated here. He thus became popular after its release. In fact, a punk band was named after the character he played in the movie.