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This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Dave Chappelle.
Dave Chappelle is an American stand up comedian and actor. Over the course of his career he has received numerous awards and honors for his iconic work including five Primetime Emmy Awards and five Grammy Awards as well as a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2019, he received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, which is presented by the Kennedy Center as America's highest comedy honor. [1]
He is most notable for his satirical sketch show, Chappelle's Show which lasted from 2003 to 2005. He received his first Emmy Award in 2017 for his guest appearance on Saturday Night Live . [2] In 2018, he received a Grammy Award for his Netflix-produced comedy album The Age of Spin and Deep in the Heart of Texas. [3] Equanimity, another Netflix special, was nominated in 2018 for three Emmys and received the award for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded). In 2020, Sticks & Stones earned Chappelle his third consecutive Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album. [4]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
2004 | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Chappelle's Show | Nominated | [5] |
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated | |||
2005 | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Dave Chappelle: For What it's Worth | Nominated | [5] |
2017 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live: Dave Chappelle/A Tribe Called Quest | Won | [6] |
2018 | Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) | Dave Chappelle: Equanimity | Won | [7] |
2020 | Dave Chappelle: Sticks and Stones | Won | [8] | |
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Won | [9] | ||
2021 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live: Dave Chappelle/Foo Fighters | Won | [10] |
Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) | Dave Chappelle: 8:46 | Nominated | [11] | |
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Nominated | |||
2022 | Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) | Dave Chappelle: The Closer | Nominated | [12] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | Best Comedy Album | Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin | Won | [13] |
2019 | Dave Chappelle: Equanimity & The Bird Revelation | Won | [14] | |
2020 | Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones | Won | [15] | |
2022 | Best Spoken Word Album | 8:46 (Shared with Amir Sulaiman) | Nominated | [16] |
2023 | Best Comedy Album | Dave Chappelle: The Closer | Won | [17] |
2024 | Dave Chappelle: What's In A Name? | Won | ||
2025 | Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer | Pending | ||
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | A Star Is Born | Nominated | [18] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2005 | Outstanding Producer of Variety Television | Chappelle's Show | Nominated | [19] |
2020 | Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk TV | Dave Chappelle: Sticks and Stones | Nominated | [20] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2004 | Choice TV Show: Late Night | Chappelle's Show | Nominated | [21] |
Choice TV Show: Breakout | Nominated | |||
Choice Comedian | Nominated | |||
2005 | Choice Comedian | Dave Chappelle | Nominated | |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2004 | Outstanding Variety (Series or Special) | Chappelle's Show | Nominated | [22] |
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |||
2005 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Variety (Series or Special) | Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth | Nominated | ||
2018 | Outstanding Variety or Game Show – (Series or Special) | Dave Chappelle: The Age of Spin | Nominated | [23] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2004 | Best Comedic Performance | Chappelle's Show | Won | [24] |
2005 | Comedy | Won | [24] | |
Best Comedic Performance | Won | |||
Comedy | Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth | Nominated | ||
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Outstanding Guest Performer, Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Won | [25] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2006 | Overall DVD, TV Program | Chappelle's Show | Nominated | [26] |
Best Deleted Scenes, Outtakes and Bloopers | Nominated | |||
David Khari Webber Chappelle 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. 9 in their "50 Best Stand Up Comics of All Time".
Stan Lathan is an American television and film director and television producer. He is executive producer and director of BET's Real Husbands of Hollywood. He has produced and directed numerous stand-up comedy specials starring comedian Dave Chappelle, including Killin' Them Softly, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, Sticks & Stones, and The Closer.
Brian Riordan is a three-time Grammy and five-time Emmy Award-winning re-recording mixer, music mixer, musician, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Levels Audio located in Hollywood, California.
8:46 is a 2020 performance special by American comedian Dave Chappelle about violence against African Americans. The special was released via YouTube on June 12, 2020. The performance is not a traditional stand-up comedy special, as it was recorded at a private outdoor venue due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ohio and features long stretches without humor. Critical consensus was positive for the comedy and the social commentary.
The 72nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards honored the best in artistic and technical achievement in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2019, until May 31, 2020, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The awards were presented across five ceremonies; the first four were held on September 14 through 17, 2020, and were streamed online, while the fifth was held on September 19 and broadcast on FXX. They were presented in a virtual ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic; Nicole Byer hosted the event. A total of 106 Creative Arts Emmys were presented across 100 categories. The ceremonies preceded the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, held on September 20.
Rikki Hughes is an American television producer and showrunner. She is best known for producing a number of comedy specials, award shows, television series, and independent features such as the BET 25th Anniversary Special (2005), It's Pimpin' Pimpin' (2008), Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes? (2006-2009), The Age of Spin & Deep in the Heart of Texas (2017), Equanimity (2017), The Bird Revelation (2017), Sticks and Stones (2019), 8:46 (2020), and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion (2020).
Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor was a ceremony presented on October 27, 2019. The show honored comedian Dave Chappelle who was being awarded with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor which was presented at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C. Those who helped celebrate his accomplishments included Neal Brennan, Jon Stewart, Lorne Michaels, Aziz Ansari, Sarah Silverman, Bradley Cooper, and Morgan Freeman.