Who is GaTa from Dave based on?

GaTa and Lil Dicky are friends IRL Davionte “GaTa” Ganter has been Lil Dicky’s hype man since 2013. “I didn’t create GaTa,” Burd told Deadline. “A lot of other characters are just characters, [but] GaTa is an actual guy. He’s actually one of my best friends.”

Does GaTa have Ld tattooed on his face?

GaTa says he was so inspired by the show’s success, he was seriously about to get a Lil Dicky tattoo on his face, but was talked out of it. “[Lil Dicky] had to quickly remind me, like, yo, you’re an actor, bro,” he recalls. “You don’t want to just tattoo your face up. Your face is the money, you understand.

Is Dave about Lil Dickys life?

Dave is created by and stars Dave Burd, who not-so-loosely based the series on his life as white rapper “Lil Dicky.” (The show is cocreated by Jeff Schaffer, who was an executive producer on Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and The League.)

What does GaTa’s name stand for?

One of the most enduring of Erk’s traditions is when he rallied his players against the opposing team and charged his men to “Get After Their A**es!” That rally became GATA.