Dave Chappelle

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actor film actor human producer screenwriter stand-up comedian television actor television writer

Dave Chappelle is an influential American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his sharp, socially conscious humor and his groundbreaking sketch series "Chappelle's Show."

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	actor → film actor → human → producer → screenwriter → stand-up comedian → television actor → television writer →
awardReceived	Grammy Award → Mark Twain Prize for American Humor → Primetime Emmy Award →
birthName	David Khari Webber Chappelle →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1973-08-24 →
ethnicity	African-American →
familyName	Chappelle →
gender	male →
genre	black comedy → observational comedy → political satire → sketch comedy → stand-up comedy →
givenName	David →
hasChild	Ibrahim Chappelle → Sanaa Chappelle → Sulayman Chappelle →
influencedBy	Eddie Murphy → Richard Pryor →
knownFor	Chappelle's Show on Comedy Central → sharp socially conscious humor →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
medium	film → stand-up specials → television →
name	Dave Chappelle →
nationality	American →
networkOfShow	Comedy Central →
notableWork	A Star Is Born (2018 film) → Chappelle's Show → Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth → Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly → Deep in the Heart of Texas → Equanimity → Half Baked → Sticks & Stones → The Age of Spin → The Bird Revelation → The Closer → The Nutty Professor → You've Got Mail →
occupation	actor → producer → stand-up comedian → writer →
placeOfBirth	Washington, D.C., United States →
religion	Islam →
residence	Yellow Springs, Ohio, United States →
spouse	Elaine Mendoza Erfe →
yearsActive	1990s–present →

Referenced by (33)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
A Star Is Born (2018 film) → Chappelle's Show → Half Baked → Sticks & Stones → The Age of Spin → The Nutty Professor (1996 film) →	starring
Chris Rock → Eddie Murphy → Richard Pryor → Richard Pryor →	influenced
Dave Chappelle ("Chappelle") → Ibrahim Chappelle ("Chappelle") → Sulayman Chappelle ("Chappelle") →	familyName
Chappelle's Show → Sticks & Stones →	creator
Chappelle's Show → Sticks & Stones →	executiveProducer
Best Comedy Album → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series →	notableWinner
Ibrahim Chappelle ("William David Chappelle III") → Sanaa Chappelle →	relative
Dave Chappelle ("David Khari Webber Chappelle") →	birthName
Sanaa Chappelle →	father
Sticks & Stones →	hasCategory
Chappelle's Show →	host
Half Baked ("Dave Chappelle as Thurgood Jenkins") →	leadActorForCharacter
Dave Chappelle →	name
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor →	notableRecipient
The Age of Spin →	notableWorkOf
The Age of Spin →	performer
Sticks & Stones →	producer
Half Baked →	screenplayBy
Half Baked →	writer