Dave Chappelle’s Attacker Is A 23-Year-Old Aspiring Rapper Who Once Wrote A Song Named After Comedian + Chappelle’s Rep Speaks Out

Dave Chappelle’s Attacker Is A 23-Year-Old Aspiring Rapper Who Once Wrote A Song Named After Comedian + Chappelle’s Rep Speaks Out

“Life with you n**s a joke.”

As previously reported, Dave Chappelle was attacked by a man who rushed the stage during the comedian’s performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Reportedly, the comedian tussled on the stage floor before the man ran away behind a screen on stage. Security then tackled and subdued the man. Isaiah Lee was later removed in an ambulance due to suffering from visible injuries.

Someone attacked Dave Chappelle at his show and his security team left that man looking like Mojo JoJo. pic.twitter.com/pna2642x7G

— NUFF (@nuffsaidny) May 4, 2022

Dave Chappelle was attacked by a man who rushed the stage during comedian's performance at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Chappelle and the man tussled on the stage floor before the man ran away behind a screen on stage. Security staff surrounded and tackled the man. ? @abc7la pic.twitter.com/xGB6DcFLKK

— theJasmineBRAND (@thejasminebrand) May 4, 2022

“The performances by Chappelle at the Hollywood Bowl were epic and record-breaking and he refuses to allow last night’s incident to overshadow the magic of this historic moment. Dave Chappelle celebrated four nights of comedy and music, setting record-breaking sales for a comedian at the Hollywood Bowl. This run ties Chappelle with Monty Python for the most headlined shows by any comedian at the Hollywood Bowl, reaching 70k fans of diverse backgrounds during the first Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival, and he refuses to allow last night’s incident to overshadow the magic of this historic moment.”