Dave Chappelle
Dave Chappelle
David Khari Webber "Dave" Chappelleis an American stand-up comedian, screenwriter, producer, and actor. After beginning his film career in 1993 as Ahchoo in Mel Brooks' Robin Hood: Men in Tights, he landed supporting roles in box office hits including The Nutty Professor, Con Air, and Blue Streak. His first lead role was in the 1998 comedy film Half Baked, which he co-wrote with Neal Brennan...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth24 August 1973
CountryUnited States of America
I don't want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear to God I hope it lands in Hartford, Connecticut.
Chivalry is dead. Women killed it.
No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone... you answer it.
I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.
The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It's dismissive.
I don't really frick with Africa cause people are starving to death and that's not ballin' to me.
Most people don't know what it's like to stand up there and speak their mind. I have a venue to do that. I get paid to do that. It's not like I'm doing heavy lifting up there. It's not like I'm solving the world's problems. It's like I'm hanging out with a bunch of people and it's cool.
You got to be careful of the company you keep.
I'm Dave Chappelle and I'm a chronic masturbator.
People don't know what it's like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
My father told me 'Name your price in the beginning. If it ever gets more expensive than the price you name, get out of there.'
I think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy in it.
The world can't tell you who you are. You've just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.
Who goes from America to Africa for medical attention?