Pete Davidson Movie About His Dad
The actor who lost his dad in the 9 11 terrorist attack on.
Pete davidson movie about his dad. With the king of staten island which he co wrote and stars in the comedian 26 brings a semi autobiographical story to fans. Pete davidson was seen filming his semi autobiographical movie in new york on thursday. Seeing as the dramedy directed by judd apatow he also. Comedian pete davidson on his film about coping with loss of firefighter dad on 9 11 us comedian pete davidson explores his grief over the loss of his father in new film the king of staten island.
Pete davidson is tapping into his emotional past for his new film. Wenn instar comic pete davidson s new film the king of staten island helped him come to terms with the death of his firefighter father. Scott has been a case of arrested development since his firefighter dad died. Pete davidson is making the transition from saturday night live star to feature film actor.
The snl star plays scott a guy 20 something who is still grieving the loss of his firefighter father who died 17 years prior. The aspiring tattoo artist copes by smoking weed and living with his mom in the new york city borough. In the judd apatow directed movie king of staten island the comedian plays a semi autobiographical version of himself. He spends his days smoking weed and dreaming of being a tattoo artist until events force him to grapple with his grief and take his first steps forward in life.
The saturday night live star may have lost his dad scott davidson on 9 11 when he was 7 but he grew up to have so many of his father s qualities says a fellow firefighter. During a june 10 appearance on jimmy kimmel live pete davidson s mom revealed her thoughts on his new movie the king of staten island. The king of staten island is a semi autobiographical movie exploring davidson s experiences growing up in staten island new york while dealing with childhood loss. The saturday night live star 25 was spotted filming firehouse scenes in staten island for the judd.
Directed by judd apatow.