1. Pete Davidson began his career in the early 2010s with minor guest roles on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Friends of the People, Guy Code, and Wild 'n Out before being hired as cast member on the NBC late-night sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live which he starred in for eight seasons from 2014 to 2022.
Pete Davidson continued acting in films such as The Suicide Squad, Bodies Bodies Bodies, and Meet Cute.
Pete Davidson was last seen running up the stairs of the Marriott World Trade Center in Downtown Manhattan just before the building was destroyed when the Twin Towers collapsed.
Pete Davidson told The New York Times that it was "overwhelming" and that he later acted out in school as a result of the trauma, at one point ripping his hair out until he was bald.
Pete Davidson's father was predominantly of Jewish ancestry, with some distant German, Irish and Italian roots.
Pete Davidson's mother is of mostly Irish ancestry, with some distant German roots.
Pete Davidson has a younger sister named Casey, and was raised Catholic.
Pete Davidson attended St Joseph by-the-Sea High School, and then Tottenville High School in Huguenot, before transferring to Xaverian High School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn and graduating from there in 2011.
Pete Davidson first tried stand-up comedy at age sixteen in a Staten Island bowling alley, where a group of friends that included future professional baseball player Matt Festa, knowing of his comedy aspirations, dared him to take to the stage.
Pete Davidson subsequently made standup appearances on television and appeared in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
The first new addition to the cast that season, Pete Davidson was given a chance to audition for the show through regular Bill Hader, whom he had met while filming a small part in the 2015 Judd Apatow feature film comedy Trainwreck.
Mulaney and Pete Davidson became close after appearing together on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Saturday Night Live.
Pete Davidson collaborated with Machine Gun Kelly to write the sketch "A Message from the Count" for Kelly's album Hotel Diablo.
In May 2020, The King of Staten Island was released, which Pete Davidson both starred in and co-wrote with Judd Apatow, who directed.
In 2023, Pete Davidson starred in the Peacock original series Bupkis, which he co-wrote.
Pete Davidson's existential ambling suggests a dumber Louie, his travails in the surreal demimonde of celebrity suggest a dumber Atlanta, and his dealings with his coterie of hangers-on suggest a slightly less-dumb Entourage.
In 2023 Pete Davidson acted in three high-profile action franchise films.
Pete Davidson appeared as Phlektik in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
Pete Davidson has been praised for basing his comedy on his own life and employing aspects of his life that have been likened to "a series of brutal truths and vulgar confessions" which make him relatable to audiences.
Pete Davidson says he finds that it empowers him to address the feeling of powerlessness that experiencing such tragedy at a young age inflicted upon him.
Pete Davidson is godfather of Leo, the son of fellow comedian and friend Ricky Velez.
Pete Davidson was diagnosed with Crohn's disease at age 17 or 18, for which he receives intravenous biologic therapy, and has used medical marijuana for pain management and recreationally.
Pete Davidson had been at the Saturday Night Live studio at the time preparing for the last episode of the year before its holiday hiatus.
Pete Davidson dated comedian Carly Aquilino from 2014 until 2015 and actress Cazzie David from 2016 to 2018.
Grande's song about Davidson, titled "Pete Davidson", appears on her 2018 album Sweetener.
Pete Davidson dated actress Margaret Qualley, daughter of Andie MacDowell until their relationship ended in October 2019.
The music video for Eazy depicted a claymation figure of Pete Davidson being kidnapped, buried, and showed his severed head.
Between December 2022 and August 2023, Pete Davidson dated actress Chase Sui Wonders.
Pete Davidson dated actress Madelyn Cline from September 2023 to July 2024.
However, the flight was rescheduled, and Blue Origin announced that Pete Davidson was "no longer able" to join the crew of the craft.
On March 4,2023, Pete Davidson crashed his car into a house while driving late at night.
Pete Davidson was later charged with a misdemeanor for "reckless driving", and agreed to complete 50 hours of community service and attend 12 hours of traffic school as part of a diversion program.
Pete Davidson was criticized for mocking Republican congressional candidate Dan Crenshaw, who wears an eye patch as a result of a wound incurred while serving in Afghanistan.