David SpadeAKA:
David Wayne Spade
Nationality:
American Birthdate:
07/22/1964 Birthplace:
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biography
The innocent looks of boyish, blond actor and comedian David Spade belied a dry and cutting brand of comedy, an intriguing juxtaposition that won him notice on NBC's legendary late night sketch series "Saturday Night Live" and led to a successful film career and an acclaimed turn as snarky assistant Finch on the highly-rated NBC sitcom "Just Shoot Me" (1997-2002). Though born in Michigan, Spade grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona and, barely out of his teens, began playing colleges and the comedy club circuit. A stint at the Improv in Los Angeles landed him a role in his feature debut, "Police
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milestones
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Milestone
Moved from Michigan to Arizona at age four; raised in Casa Grande and Scottsdale
1986
Began performing standup comedy across the USA in nightclubs, theaters and college campuses (date approximate)
Was performing at the Improv in Los Angeles when a casting agent offered him a role in "Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol"
1987
Made feature film debut in a small role in the comedy sequel, "Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol"
1987
Performed his routine on Fox's "The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers"; was offered a spot as a rotating host by the impressed producers upon Rivers' departure, but declined
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