Pete Davidson

Comedian and actor on SNL

Pete Davidson - Comedian and actor on SNL
Born

November 16th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A comedian and actor emerged as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 2014. Gained attention for unique comedic style and personal stories related to mental health. Featured in films such as 'The King of Staten Island' and 'Big Time Adolescence,' further establishing a career in comedy and acting. Known for collaborations with artists across various genres and for stand-up performances.

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Starred in 'The King of Staten Island'

Featured in 'Big Time Adolescence'

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