How did comedian David A. Arnold die? × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout SK POP News How did David A Arnold die Tributes pour in as comedian and That Girl Lay Lay creator dies aged 54 By Anupal Sraban Neog Modified 08 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share David A. Arnold died on September 7, 2022, aged 54 (Image via Writegirl2010/Twitter) The well-known comedian, actor, writer, and producer, David A. Arnold passed away on September 7 at the age of 54. News of Arnold's death was confirmed by his family, who said: “It is with great sadness that we confirm the untimely passing off our husband, father, brother and friend, David A. Arnold. David passed away peacefully today in his home and doctors have ruled the cause of death due to natural causes. Please keep our family in prayer and respect our privacy at this time, as we are all shocked and devastated by this loss.” ANDRA FULLER@mrdrefullerI can’t believe David Arnold passed away! Man life is so precious, u better enjoy every single minute of it! Dave was the host of Chocolate Sundays @ The Laugh Factory when I first moved to LA. He was one of the most underrated comedians in the game & wrote for a lot of TV shows585133I can’t believe David Arnold passed away! Man life is so precious, u better enjoy every single minute of it! Dave was the host of Chocolate Sundays @ The Laugh Factory when I first moved to LA. He was one of the most underrated comedians in the game & wrote for a lot of TV shows https://t.co/r1ORg8jC7f Detailed information about David’s funeral will be disclosed soon. David A Arnold s cause of death David A. Arnold’s death has been a huge loss for the entertainment industry. In their statement, his family stated that the doctors had confirmed that he died from natural causes. His medical history remains unknown and there is no information on whether he was suffering from any other health issues in the past. Further details on the same are currently awaited. Everything we know about David A Arnold and his career Born on March 15, 1968, Arnold enrolled at Beachwood High School. He developed an interest in standup after being inspired by Eddie Murphy’s Delirious special. Arnold then performed his first standup at Hilarities 4th Street Theatre in Cleveland. He started working as a comedian in 1990 and found work as a television writer in 2000. David has written several TV shows like Meet the Browns, House of Payne, The Rickey Smiley Show, and more. He was also the writer and producer of the Netflix sitcom, Fuller House. David A. Arnold appeared on several shows and wrote a few of them (Image via Porscha Coleman/Twitter) Arnold aimed to follow a similar path as other comedians who launched sitcoms based on their sets. Although he was in discussions with BET to make a show based on his life, the show never entered into development. While speaking on the Renaissance Man podcast recently, he said that BET told him he was not black enough and so he was not marketable. He continued: “That’s why they told me. I’ll never forget this. I was in the middle of developing a show with Kevin Hart.” He soon gained recognition on social media and his rant videos were loved by his followers. Arnold said that he shared videos and comedic rants like he did 15 years ago. He also said: “I started to rant about what it’s like to raise teenage daughters with a wife that’s always in your goddamn ear, and the next thing you know, this s**t took off. And I went from zero followers to over a million on all these platforms.” Arnold was the creator of the Nickelodeon comedy series, That Girl Lay Lay. He appeared in shows like Meet the Browns, A Series of Unfortunate People, and The Tony Rock Project. His stand-up comedy specials - David A. Arnold: Fat Ballerina and Ain’t For the Weak - are available on Netflix. Netizens pay tribute on Twitter David A. Arnold became famous all these years for his flawless work as a comedian. Twitter was flooded with tributes when people heard about his demise. Liam HimsWorth@PeteJazzCleveland native, family man, amazing talent, RIP David Arnold prayers for his family?? twitter.com/iamerica_kane/…Erica Kane, RN ?@IamErica_KaneI’m not ok hearing about the passing of Comedian David Arnold . One of the very BEST in his field and all around wonderful husband, father and son!! RIP David ! Thank you for the laughs. We love you !! ?35269I’m not ok hearing about the passing of Comedian David Arnold . One of the very BEST in his field and all around wonderful husband, father and son!! RIP David ! Thank you for the laughs. We love you !! ? https://t.co/1uJM7k2RLUCleveland native, family man, amazing talent, RIP David Arnold prayers for his family?? twitter.com/iamerica_kane/… sabrina paige@mass_appeal_was lucky enough to be in the presence of greatness last night! (Unbeknownst to us) david Arnold’s last show surrounded by some of my favorite comics who were his biggest fans. may he Rest In Peace52671was lucky enough to be in the presence of greatness last night! (Unbeknownst to us) david Arnold’s last show surrounded by some of my favorite comics who were his biggest fans. may he Rest In Peace https://t.co/2Cg3LD9u2Q nina louise@wcqtRIP David Arnold. He was on his way up. Finally seeing his years of hard work come to fruition. Praying for Julie and his daughters.13519RIP David Arnold. He was on his way up. Finally seeing his years of hard work come to fruition. Praying for Julie and his daughters. https://t.co/7twCEvavew Kevin Randall@nevernotchillDavid Arnold was just starting to get his well deserved . Life be interesting for sure21012David Arnold was just starting to get his well deserved . Life be interesting for sure Erica Kane, RN ?@IamErica_KaneI’m not ok hearing about the passing of Comedian David Arnold . One of the very BEST in his field and all around wonderful husband, father and son!! RIP David ! Thank you for the laughs. We love you !! ?429104I’m not ok hearing about the passing of Comedian David Arnold . One of the very BEST in his field and all around wonderful husband, father and son!! RIP David ! Thank you for the laughs. We love you !! ? https://t.co/1uJM7k2RLU Orlando Valentino@OVeezyyNooo man not David Arnold!! ?17652Nooo man not David Arnold!! ? https://t.co/v3diLT1HDc Loni Love@LoniLoveCheck out David Arnold's @netflix comedy specials.. he was a comedy genius #rip812201Check out David Arnold's @netflix comedy specials.. he was a comedy genius #rip https://t.co/JmF3A7nzTL President Kamala’s Hand (Again)@myronjcliftonOh no. David Arnold passed tonight. He has a netflix special that is really very good. Underrated comedian. Wow, a very sad loss. May he rest with stories, laughter, and peace. twitter.com/IamErica_Kane/…Erica Kane, RN ?@IamErica_KaneI’m not ok hearing about the passing of Comedian David Arnold . One of the very BEST in his field and all around wonderful husband, father and son!! RIP David ! Thank you for the laughs. We love you !! ?15238I’m not ok hearing about the passing of Comedian David Arnold . One of the very BEST in his field and all around wonderful husband, father and son!! RIP David ! Thank you for the laughs. We love you !! ? https://t.co/1uJM7k2RLUOh no. David Arnold passed tonight. He has a netflix special that is really very good. Underrated comedian. Wow, a very sad loss. May he rest with stories, laughter, and peace. twitter.com/IamErica_Kane/… Gabrielle Dennis@GabrielleDennisI'm gutted by the devastating and untimely passing of a good friend in comedy, a super solid dude, a mentor and teacher to many, an overwhelming talented human and a man in love and immensely loved by his family. I will be praying hard for them tonight RIP David Arnold 42350I'm gutted by the devastating and untimely passing of a good friend in comedy, a super solid dude, a mentor and teacher to many, an overwhelming talented human and a man in love and immensely loved by his family. I will be praying hard for them tonight RIP David Arnold Sallinger@sallingerVery tragic news about David Arnold today. My sister worked very closely with him and was supposed to direct him in the next episode of “That Girl Lay Lay” starting tomorrow morning. Life is short & fickle, so treasure your time and loved ones. Prayers for his family and kids.9410Very tragic news about David Arnold today. My sister worked very closely with him and was supposed to direct him in the next episode of “That Girl Lay Lay” starting tomorrow morning. Life is short & fickle, so treasure your time and loved ones. Prayers for his family and kids. His survivors include his wife Julie and daughters Anna Grace and Ashlyn Elizabeth. Poll : 0 votes Edited by Madhur Dave × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? 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