David Spade
Actor and comedian from 'Saturday Night Live'
Born
July 22nd, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. Gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' in the 1990s, where he became recognized for his sharp comedic style. Played a significant role in the comedy series 'Just Shoot Me!' which aired from 1997 to 2003. Appeared in several successful films during the late 1990s and early 2000s, including 'Tommy Boy' and 'Joe Dirt'. Known for a distinct delivery and comedic persona throughout a career spanning several decades.
Starred on 'Saturday Night Live'
Played a lead role in 'Just Shoot Me!'
Featured in films like 'Tommy Boy' and 'Joe Dirt'
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