Chelsea Handler
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| Chelsea Handler | |
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 Handler at the 2012 Time 100 |
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| 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".
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Published Works [change]
- 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]
Television and movies [change]
| 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]
- ↑ "Chelsea Handler: Biography". TV Guide. http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/chelsea-handler/bio/198528. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
- ↑ Len Righi (2007-11-01). "Chelsea Handler and the responsibility of ridiculing Britney". Seattle Times. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/television/2003986737_webchelsea.html. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
- ↑ "Chelsea Handler to host 2010 MTV VMAs – MSN TV News". Tv.msn.com. 2010-09-17. http://web.archive.org/web/20100823051322/http://tv.msn.com/the-wrap/handler-hosts-vmas/story/?GT1=28103. 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. http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/05/11/awake-are-you-there-chelsea-best-friends-forever-and-bent-canceled-by-nbc/133644/. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
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