Dave Chappelle

Status Updates

William David Chappelle III, the son of comedian Dave Chappelle and a prominent figure in his own right, died in 2022. Available public statements and official records indicate...

comedy

The Dave Chappelle Show is best understood as a half-hour stand up comedy series that blends sketch segments, musical guests, and intimate club performances into a loose, conver...

relationship

Dave Chappelle is married to Elaine Erfe, a woman who has intentionally stayed out of the spotlight. They met in the early 2000s, married in a private ceremony, and have built a...

Comedy & Culture

Dave Chappelle’s Saturday Night Live monologue distills recurring themes in his stand-up into a focused televised statement, using satire and personal reflection to tackle cul...

comedy

When people ask about a Dave Chappelle comeback, they are usually referring to his return to stand-up and broader public presence after periods of reduced visibility. Chappelle...

person

Dave Chappelle owns several properties in Ohio, most notably a working farm near Yellow Springs in Greene County. The farm includes his recording studio, where he has produced a...

Comedy & Entertainment

Dave Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer who hosted Saturday Night Live on April 11, 2020, during the show’s 45th season. Known for his sha...

performer-safety

On October 30, 2022, comedian Dave Chappelle was performing his "The Age of Spin" set at the Hollywood Bowl when a member of the audience rushed the stage and was tackled by sec...

Celebrity Profiles

In August 2022, during a performance at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, comedian Dave Chappelle faced a disruptive audience member who rushed the stage. Chappelle handled the...

Relationships

Dave Chappelle is married and has been with his wife for more than two decades. They met in the early 1990s and formalized their commitment with marriage in the late 1990s. Toge...