Chelsea Handler
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| Chelsea Handler | |
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 Handler at the 2012 Time 100 | |
| Birth name | Chelsea Joy Handler |
| Born | February 25, 1975 Livingston, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Medium | Television, stand-up, film, books, modeling, acting |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Genres | Observational comedy, news satire, blue comedy |
| Subject(s) | Pop culture, celebrities, gossip |
| Notable works and roles | Host of Chelsea Lately |
| Website | ChelseaHandler.com |
Chelsea Handler (born February 25 1975)[1] is an American writer, stand-up comedian and actress. She has performed in many movies and television programs. She is the host of Chelsea Lately. She was born near Livingston, New Jersey.[2]
Handler was the host of the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards.[3]
Are You There, Chelsea? was an NBC sitcom. It was based on Handler's 2008 best-selling book Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea. The program aired from January 11 to March 28, 2012. On May 11, 2012, the network canceled it.[4] Laura Prepon played the main character, "Chelsea Newman," a cocktail waitress. Handler was "Chelsea's" born-again Christian sister, "Sloane". She hosted the late-night talk show Chelsea Lately on the E! network from 2007 to 2014, and released a documentary series, Chelsea Does, on Netflix in January 2016. Between 2016 and 2017, Handler hosted the talk show, Chelsea, on Netflix.
Published Works
[change | change source]- My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands (2005)
- Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea (2008)
- Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang (2010)
- Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me (2011)
- "50 Shades of Chartreuse: This Time it's Personal" (publishing 2012/13)
Filmography
[change | change source]Television and movies
[change | change source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Fun Size | Wren and Albert's mother | Film |
| 2012 | Are You There, Chelsea? | Sloane | TV |
| 2012 | This Means War | Trish | Film |
| 2011 | Whitney | Dr. Price | TV |
| 2011– present | After Lately | Herself | TV |
| 2011 | Hop | Mrs. Beck | Voice |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Herself | TV |
| 2007– present | Chelsea Lately | Herself | Talk show |
| 2007–2008 | In the Motherhood | Heather | Webseries |
| 2007 | Steam | Jacky | |
| 2007 | Comedy Central Presents | Herself | Standup |
| 2006 | The Chelsea Handler Show | Herself | Talk show |
| 2006 | Reno 911! | Pinky | TV |
| 2006 | National Lampoon Presents Cattle Call | Nikita | |
| 2005 | Weekends at the D.L. | Herself | |
| 2005 | Totally High | ||
| 2004 | Girls Behaving Badly | Various | Prank Show |
| 2004 | The Bernie Mac Show | Doris Flynt | TV |
| 2002 | My Wife and Kids | Nurse Amy | |
| 2002 | The Practice | Callie Fairbanks | |
| 2001 | The Plotters | Ann | |
| 2001 | Spy TV | Unknown |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Chelsea Handler: Biography". TV Guide. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
- ↑ Len Righi (2007-11-01). "Chelsea Handler and the responsibility of ridiculing Britney". Seattle Times. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
- ↑ "Chelsea Handler to host 2010 MTV VMAs – MSN TV News". Tv.msn.com. 2010-09-17. Archived from the original on 2010-08-23. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (May 11, 2012). "'Awake, 'Are You There Chelsea?,' 'Best Friends Forever,' and 'Bent' Canceled by NBC". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on August 16, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
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