10 Cool David Spade Facts You Didn't Know

To start off out facts, did you know that David and his two older brothers often took to the Arizona desert as kids to catch rattlesnakes (with tennis rackets!) to keep as pets. it wasn't easy finding something to do in the south but David managed it!

Growing up, David was not just a smart-aleck, he was smart. He was his school’s spelling bee champ, read 47 books one year for a contest, made it to the state chess finals, and was a member of Mensa. He was not just a funny kid but a very smart one as well, as it comes out in his comedy.

Hilariously enough, David spent his first $6,000 in cash from 'Police Academy' 4 on a crappy Honda Accord that was stolen an hour later. He later borrowed another 6k from Bobcat Goldthwait to buy another crappy Honda Accord. Talk about a pattern!

David’s single mom couldn’t afford childcare, so she would sometimes drop her three sons off at one end of the desert, equipped with guns and bag lunches, for a day-long hike.

David Spade lent his voice to the witty and arrogant "Emperor Kuzco" in the Disney animated film 'The Emperor’s New Groove.' His unique comedic timing added an extra layer of humor to the beloved character. Since then he has worked on a wide range of projects all over the map!

Outside of the world of comedy, David Spade has made memorable appearances in music videos, adding his comedic touch to the visual storytelling. He can be seen in videos for artists such as Nickelback, John Mellencamp, and Lady Antebellum.

Spade has a successful clothing line called “Racket.” Not only is David Spade a talented entertainer, but he also has a keen sense of fashion. He launched his clothing line called “Racket,” which features stylish and comfortable apparel for both men and women.

With his quick wit and dry humor, David Spade has amassed a large following on social media platforms. He engages with fans, sharing funny anecdotes and providing a glimpse into his everyday life. He is one of the most followed comedians on social media these days!

David is also known for his love of vintage cars. When he’s not performing or making people laugh, David Spade enjoys collecting and restoring vintage cars. His passion for these classic vehicles is a testament to his appreciation for nostalgia and craftsmanship.

In 2019, David Spade left the realm of comedy and ventured into the world of dance as a contestant on 'Dancing with the Stars.' Although he didn’t take home the mirrorball trophy, his entertaining performances drew laughter from the audience. It's no doubt he is a man of many talents and will continue to delight audiences.