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David Spade Biography

Birth Name:
David Wayne Spade
Birth Place:
Birmingham, Michigan, United States
Profession
Actor, writer, comedian

Fast Facts

  • Was a member of his high-school chess club
  • Worked as a busboy, valet-parking attendant and skateboard-shop employee
  • Assaulted in his home with a stun gun by a former personal assistant in November 2000
  • Sister-in-law is handbag designer Kate Spade
  • Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003

Awards

  • 2000Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
  • 1999Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1999Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
  • 1993Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1991Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1990Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated

Relationships