Chappelle is a surname of French origin, a variant of the word chapelle meaning "chapel". Notable people with the name include: Bill Chappelle (1881–1944), American baseball player Charles W. Chappelle (1872–1941), African-American aviation pioneer Dave Chappelle (born 1973), American comedian, actor, and social commentator Joe Chappelle, American producer and director Julius Caesar Chappelle (1852–1904), African-American legislator Pat H. Chappelle (1869–1911), African-American founder of the Rabbit's Foot Company vaudeville show William D. Chappelle (1857–1925), church minister and formerly enslaved African-American
In fiction
Ryan Chappelle, a character played by Paul Schulze on 24
See also Chappelle's Show, a sketch comedy series starring Dave Chappelle Chappelle and Stinnette Records, a small independent United States record label of the early 1920s Chappelle, Edmonton, a neighborhood of Edmonton, Canada Chapelle (disambiguation) Chapelle (surname)