Dave Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian and actor from Washington, D.C. He co-created and starred in the Comedy Central sketch series Chappelle's Show and has released a series of stand-up specials on Netflix. He received the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2019.
Also known as David Khari Webber Chappelle
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At a Madison Square Garden show on November 7, 2026, Dave Chappelle said he has felt better since Charlie Kirk was murdered. Piers Morgan, Elon Musk and Rob Schneider condemned the remark; Charlamagne tha God criticized it but said comedians are free to joke.
