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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Won | ||
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | A Star Is Born | Nominated | [18] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Outstanding Guest Performer, Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Won | [25] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Overall DVD, TV Program | Chappelle's Show | Nominated | [26] |
| Best Deleted Scenes, Outtakes and Bloopers | Nominated | |||
| Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mark Twain Prize for American Humor | Honored | [27] |