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Dave Chappelle

American comedian and actor (born 1973)

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Dave Chappelle: American comedian and actor (born 1973)
David Khari Webber Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He starred in and co-created the satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006) before quitting in the middle of production during the third season. After a hiatus, Chappelle returned to performing stand-up comedy across the U.S. By 2006, Chappelle was called the "comic genius of America" by Esquire and, in 2013, "the best" by a Billboard writer. In 2017, Rolling Stone ranked him No. 9 in their "50 Best Stand Up Comics of All Time".

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'SNL 50' Special Adds First Guests: Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Dave Chappelle & More | THR News Video [Video]

'SNL 50' Special Adds First Guests: Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Dave Chappelle & More | THR News Video

SNL just announced the first round of guests for its upcoming 50th anniversary special. Tom Hanks, Dave Chappelle, Scarlett Johansson, Pedro Pascal and Sabrina Carpenter are all among the stars who are..

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