- Spade will star in an untitled holiday-themed comedy that Columbia Pictures has picked up for studio-based Happy Madison Prods. (September 11, 2003)
- Spade claimed the 2,235th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at a ceremony Friday in front of the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. (September 8, 2003)
- Spade, whose new movie DICKIE ROBERTS: FORMER CHILD STAR opens Friday (Sep.5), says fans treat him like a buddy because of the types of movies he makes. (September 6, 2003)
- Charged by police in his home state of Arizona with reckless jet-skiing. (2001)
- Was attacked with a stun gun by his personal assistant, David Skippy Malloy, and was then robbed. (29 November 2000)
- David's father left his family when David was still was very young. Years later, his step-father, a war veteran, committed suicide.
- During his first season on Saturday Night Live, he appeared only three times.
- He was going to be in the George Wendt role in THE NAKED TRUTH.
- Offered a chance to replace Joan River's fox talk show.
- Once worked as a skateboard shop employee.
- Studied business at Arizona State University. Graduated in 1986.
- Suffers from hypoglycemia.
- David Spade usually has an overweight co-star. He worked with Chris Farley twice, Artie Lange in LOST AND FOUND (1999), and with John Goodman in THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE (2000)
- Before being discovered, David Spade worked in a skateboard shop.
- Designer Kate Spade is his sister-in-law.
- Kate Spade, famed handbag and accessory designer is married to David's brother, Andy Spade.
- Nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV at Golden Globe Awards for Just Shoot Me (2000)
- Nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture at Golden Globe Awards for Just Shoot Me (1999)
- Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at Emmy Awards for Just Shoot Me (1999)
- Nominated for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program at Emmy Awards for Saturday Night Live (1993)
- Nominated for Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program at Emmy Awards for Saturday Night Live (1991)
- Nominated for Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program at Emmy Awards for Saturday Night Live (1990)
Quotes- "I just couldn't have gone into a room where Chris was in a box." - on why he chose not to attend actor/friend Chris Farley's funeral.
- "Success? You can't get a big head about it. When people stare at me, they could be whispering to their friend, 'That guy sucks! Have you seen him before? He's horrible.'"
- "I've been with a beautiful girl from time to time." - Celebrity Style
Awards- MTV Movie Awards: Best On-Screen Duo, TOMMY BOY (1996) - shared with Chris Farley
|
