Dave Chappelle
Comedian and actor with Chappelle's Show
Born
August 24th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent comedian and actor, this individual gained national attention for the creation and hosting of 'Chappelle's Show', a sketch comedy series that aired from 2003 to 2006. The show was noted for its sharp commentary on race, culture, and politics, quickly becoming a cultural phenomenon. After leaving the show, this individual continued to perform stand-up comedy, earning accolades for live performances that blend personal stories with social commentary. The return to television with a series of Netflix specials solidified the individual's status as a leading voice in comedy.
Created and starred in 'Chappelle's Show'
Won a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
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