Pete Davidson is an American actor and comedian known as the cast member of the TV show Saturday Night Live. Davidson has also performed on Adam Devine’s House Party, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and Comedy Underground with Dave Attell. He has also guest starred in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Peter was born in Staten Island, New York on November 16, 1993, to Amy (nee Waters) and Scott Davidson. His nationality is American and his ethnicity origins from Jewish, German, Irish, Scottish, English, and Italian. Peter was raised alongside his sister Casey.
Peter lost his father at the age of seven in September 11 attacks which affected him very deeply that he got suicidal thoughts most of the time. He attended St. Joseph’s School, then he joined Tottenville High School. He then transferred to a school in Brooklyn and later got into St. Francis College for high school but eventually dropped out of the college.
Davidson first appeared in the third episode of MTV comedy series Failosophy which was premiered on 28 February 2013. He then appeared in MTV2 TV comedy series Guy Code. Davison’s first Televised standup was aired in Gotham Comedy Live as a part of the season of the Comedy Central.
He made his reappearance in Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out alongside Nick Cannon and Tori Brixx. He got a role in a Fox comedy pilot, Sober Companion in 2014, however, it didn’t make it to series.
On September 27, 2014, Davidson joined the cast of Saturday Night Live as the youngest member born in the 1990s. His debut earned positive critical notice. His most noted skit including an Indiana Jones style along with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson where they have to suck the poison out of each other’s body parts after being pelted with poison darts.
Davidson was a roaster on the Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber in March 2015, for which his set was praised as one of the best of the show.
Davidson was on the Forbes 30 under 30 in 2016. Davidson recorded his first stand-up special Pete Davidson: SMD in 2016.
Davidson lives in an apartment in the Brooklyn Heights, New York. He has his father’s badge number tattoed in his left arm and he has tatted Hillary Clinton on his leg whom he supported in the 2016 U.S. calling her a ‘hero’, a ‘badass’, ‘one of the strongest people in the universe’ for which he was thanked by Clinton herself.
At the age of 17 or 18, Davidson was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease for which he receives intravenous treatment. Davidson uses marijuana as a pain reliever. He announced in his Instagram account about quitting drugs and was sober for the first time in eight years on March 6, 2017.
In 2014, Davidson dated Girl Code star Carly Aquilino, but the couple split in 2015. He then dated Cazzie David, daughter of comedian Larry David, however, they separated in 2018. Except this, there is no more information about his relationship, girlfriend, dating life, or affairs. Davidson is single and has not shown any sign of getting married any sooner.
Davidson stands 6 feet 3 inches tall in height and weighs 75kg. With millions of fans throughout the world, Davidson has managed to earn a huge amount of sum. His total estimated net worth is said to be around $0.5 million, although his salary is under review.