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Dave Chappelle

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Dave Chappelle

Born
August 24, 1973
From
Washington D.C., USA
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  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
75
Credits on file
6
Decades active

In short · Writing since 1979, 6 decades active, 75 credits.

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Biography

David Khari Webber "Dave" Chappelle was born on August 24, 1973, in Washington, D.C. He is a comedian, screenwriter, television and film producer, and actor. Chappelle began his film career in the 1993 movie *Robin Hood: Men in Tights* and continued with minor roles in *The Nutty Professor*, *Con Air*, and *Blue Streak*. His first lead role came in the 1998 film *Half Baked*. In 2003, he gained widespread recognition for his sketch comedy television series *Chappelle's Show*, which aired until 2006. Comedy Central ranked him forty-third in its list of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians.

Family & relationships

Parents
William David Chappelle III
Children
Sanaa Chappelle

Filmography · 32 of 32

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Editor

14 credits

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Agent

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