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Dave Chappelle

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David Khari Webber Chappelle ( shə-PEL; born August 24, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He starred in and co-created the satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006) before quitting in the middle of production during the third season. After a hiatus, Chappelle returned to performing stand-up comedy across the U.S. By 2006, Chappelle was called the "comic genius of America" by Esquire and, in 2013, "the best" by a Billboard writer. In 2017, Rolling Stone ranked him No. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Chappelle is the 72nd most popular comedian (down from 62nd in 2019), the 12,124th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,839th in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Comedian.

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Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Dave Chappelle ranks 72 out of 98. Before him are Bill Hicks, Jeff Dunham, Amy Sedaris, B. J. Novak, Wanda Sykes, and Janeane Garofalo. After him are Mindy Kaling, Gallagher, Stephen Merchant, Bill Burr, Joy Behar, and Sam Kinison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Dave Chappelle ranks 381. Before him are Lance Barber, Javier de Pedro, Lutz Pfannenstiel, Levi Leipheimer, Frank Rost, and Gianluca Rocchi. After him are Grigol Mgaloblishvili, David Denman, Elsa Lunghini, Deng Yaping, Chris Fehn, and Koichi Nakazato.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dave Chappelle ranks 12,127 out of 20,380. Before him are Alan Reed (1907), Melissa Hill (1970), George Santos (1988), Rob Estes (1963), Dawn Wells (1938), and Sumner Redstone (1923). After him are George Henry Williams (1823), Gaylen Ross (1950), Arthur Wesley Dow (1857), Shawn Kemp (1969), Mackenzie Phillips (1959), and Richard J. Terrile (1951).

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Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Dave Chappelle ranks 61. Before him are Bill Hicks (1961), Jeff Dunham (1962), Amy Sedaris (1961), B. J. Novak (1979), Wanda Sykes (1964), and Janeane Garofalo (1964). After him are Mindy Kaling (1979), Gallagher (1946), Joy Behar (1942), Sam Kinison (1953), Nick Swardson (1976), and Margaret Cho (1968).

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