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Dave Chappelle
Dave Chappelle

Dave Chappelle, born on August 24, 1973, is an influential American comedian. Known for his unique sense of humor and insightful social commentary, Chappelle's comedy works cover a wide range of topics, from race and culture to politics, and have won him a dedicated fan base. more

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