Dave Chappelle

Dave Chappelle

screenwriter
comedian
television producer
journalist
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David Khari Webber Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian, actor and former sketch comedian. He debuted his half-hour TV special in 1998 and his hour-long TV special in 2000. He co-created and starred in the sketch comedy series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006) on Comedy Central before quitting in the middle of production of the third season.

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Lifespan
1973 – Present
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39
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Background

Born in
Washington, D.C.
Educated at
Eastern High SchoolDuke Ellington School of the Arts
Awards
🏆 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series🏆 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album🏆 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

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