Dave Chappelle
Born: 1973-08-24 in Washington, D.C., USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
David Khari Webber "Dave" Chappelle was born on August 24, 1973 in Washington, D.C. He is a comedian, screenwriter, television/film producer and actor. Chappelle began his film career in the film Robin Hood: Men in Tights in 1993 and continued to star in minor roles in the films The Nutty Professor, Con Air, and Blue Streak. His first lead role in a film was in Half Baked in 1998. In 2003, he became widely known for his popular sketch comedy television series, Chappelle's Show, which ran until 2006. Comedy Central ranked him forty-third in its list of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians
Filmography
2026
- Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! as Self - Comedian
- The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy as Self
2025
- Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable... as Self
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self
- Being Eddie as Self
- The Truth About Jussie Smollett? as Self (archive footage)
2024
- Ricky Stanicky ... (Thanks)
- Hollywood Black as Self (archive footage)
- Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy as Self (archive footage)
- Chappelle's Home Team - Donnell Rawlings: A New Day ... (Executive Producer)
2023
- Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer as Self
- Chris Rock: Road To Live Special as Self
2022
- jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy as Self (archive footage)
- Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy as Self
- Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special as Self
- Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute as Self
- 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
- The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up as Self
- Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name? as Self
- Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert as Self
- Chappelle's Home Team - Earthquake: Legendary ... (Executive Producer)
- The Greatest Lie Ever Sold: George Floyd and the Rise of BLM as Self (archive footage)
2021
- 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
- Dave Chappelle: The Closer as Self
- Madonna: Madame X as Self
- The One and Only Dick Gregory as Self
- Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut as Self (archive footage)
- Dave Chappelle: Redemption Song as Self
- Dave Chappelle: Live in Real Life as Self
- Stunted as Self
2020
- 537 Votes as Self (archive footage)
- David Blaine: The Magic Way as Self
- 8:46 as Self
- Dave Chappelle: Unforgiven as Self
2019
- Will Smith's Bucket List as Himself
- Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones as Self
- Fyre Fraud as Himself (Archival Footage)
- Devil's Pie: D'Angelo as Self
- Epilogue: The Punchline as Self
- Before They Were Kings: Vol. 2
2018
- A Star Is Born as George "Noodles" Stone
- My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman as Self
- Quincy as Self
- The Road to Stardom: The Making of A Star Is Born as Self
- Back To School Just For Laughs as Self
- Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones as Self
2017
- Dave Chappelle: The Bird Revelation as Self
- Dave Chappelle: Equanimity as Self
- Dave Chappelle as Self
- Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin as Self
- Def Comedy Jam 25 as Self
- Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of Texas as Self
2016
- Ride with Norman Reedus as Self
- The Last Laugh as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- David Blaine: Beyond Magic as Self
- BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration as Self
2015
- Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber as Self
- Chi-Raq as Morris
2014
2013
- Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic as Self
2012
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
2009
- Just for Laughs: Launching Pad as Self
2006
2005
2004
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Chappelle's Show as Host / Various Characters
- Wanda at Large
- Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! as Self
2002
- Undercover Brother as Conspiracy Brother
- Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
- Hip-Hop Honeys as Himself
2000
- Screwed as Rusty P. Hayes
- Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly as Self
- Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
1999
- Blue Streak as Tulley
- Mark Twain Prize as Self
- 200 Cigarettes as Disco Cabbie
- Funny Is Money as Self
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- You've Got Mail as Kevin Jackson
- Half Baked as Thurgood Jenkins / Sir Smoke-a-Lot
- The Real Blonde as Zee
- Woo as Lenny
- Dave Chappelle: HBO Comedy Half-Hour as Self
- Bowl of Pork as Black Forrest Gump
1997
- Con Air as "Pinball" Parker
- Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special as The Spider (voice)
1996
- The Daily Show as Self
- The Nutty Professor as Reggie Warrington
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
- Joe's Apartment as Cockroach (voice)
- Buddies as Dave Carlisle
- Where's Elvis This Week?
- Prince: Love 4 One Another
1995
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Dave (voice)
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as The Spider (voice)
1994
- Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- Getting In as Ron
- HBO Comedy Half Hour as Self
1993
- Late Show with David Letterman as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights as Ahchoo
- Undercover Blues as Ozzie
- 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming as Self
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- The Larry Sanders Show as Dave Chappelle
1991
- Home Improvement as Dave
1989
- 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour as self
1987
- Biography as Himself (archival footage)
1979
- Laugh Factory as Self
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1959
- The Grammys as Self