Find Out More About Sanaa Chappelle, Dave Chappelle’s Daughter
Dave Chappelle is perhaps the funniest comedian alive, certainly one of the most famous ones and when it comes to his talent, to call him a creative genius would be an understatement. Often in his standups, he has talked about his wife and his children and today we will find out more about his youngest child, his daughter Sanaa Chappelle.
The reason why everyone is so interested in finding out more about Sanaa Chappelle is that despite Dave Chappelle keeping his personal life private and neither of his children or wife pursuing a public career, his daughter is the only one who has actually appeared in a movie and with none else than her father.
So today, we will find out more about Sanaa Chappelle, like how old is she, whether she has been in other movies, or if she wants to be an actor, and also, how growing up with a father as talented and famous as Dave Chappelle. Without any further waiting here is all you need to know.
Sanna was born to Dave Chappelle the famous comedian, actor, and producer, known for his standup specials, funny movies, and the famous Dave Chappelle Show. His father is of African descent while her mom is Filipino and is named Elaine Mendoza Erfe. The couple got married in 2001 and Sanaa resides with her family on their 65-acre farm in Yellow Springs Ohio.
Not much is known about her early life and schooling as she is very young and besides appearing in one movie, she does not have a public life. Also, Dave Chappelle, despite talking about his family in his specials has mostly kept his personal life private. But we do know that she is the youngest child and only daughter.
Born in November 2009, Sanaa Chappelle age is 14 years old as of 2024. Sadly, we don’t have an exact date of birth to find out her zodiac sign.
For Sanaa Chappelle A Star is Born is the only movie credit to her name. The movie was released in 2018 when she was 9 years old and stars Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga as well as Dave Chappelle, Sam Elliot, and Alec Baldwin, as well as some other famous celebrities as actors or themselves.
The movie is about Bradley Cooper’s character Jack helping find a younger singer Ally played by Lady Gaga, her voice, fame, and singing career. While his own established career as a famous singer goes into decline due to his struggles with alcohol and drugs.
Dave Chappelle in the movie played the role of George 'Noodles' Stone a musician and kind-hearted friend of Jack and Sanaa Chappelle played the young and loveable daughter of George named Frankie Stone. It was a small role, mostly in the background but it added a nice homely feeling to the overall somewhat sad tone of the movie.
Besides Sanaa Chappelle Dave has two sons, both older than Sanna and they are named Sulayman Chappelle born in 2003, and Ibrahim Chappelle born in 2006. The reason they all have Islamic names is because Dave Chappelle converted to Islam when he was seventeen years old and has sometimes talked about his religion.
While Sanna’s father’s life is well documented, her mother’s is not, besides her name being Elaine Mendoza Erfe and she appears in a few events with her husband and is seen in pictures with him, not much is known about her, as she keeps a low profile and same goes for Sanaa’s two brothers, who in addition to being quite young, have not pursued a career in the limelight like their father.
