Dan Wright is best known as one-half of the double-act behind CBBC show Big Cook, Little Cook. With his performing partner from that show, Steve Marsh, he also occasionally appears on the circuit as Electric Forecast . They started performing stand-up in 2001, when they reached the final of the City Life competition.

Solo, he presented the 2007 BBC Three show Fuck Off I’m Ginger and was a finalist in the 2010 Laughing Horse new act of the year competition.