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Chelsea Handler Profile |
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Birth Date: February 25, 1975
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Birth Place: Livingston, New Jersey, USA
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Birth Name: Chelsea Joy Handler
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Height: 5'6"
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Biography |
Chelsea Handler is an American
actress and comedian. She currently has her own television
program, Chelsea Lately, on the E! Cable Television Network.
Handler was born in the suburban town of Livingston, New
Jersey. The youngest of six children, she was raised as a
Reformed Jew by her Mormon mother and Jewish father.
Chelsea is a stand-up comedian who has made multiple
appearances across America. She was also a regular on the
Oxygen Network series Girls Behaving Badly. She has appeared
on many shows, including Weekends at the D.L., The Bernie
Mac Show and The Practice. She is a regular commentator on
E! and Scarborough Country as well as a correspondent on The
Tonight Show and has been a guest on Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld
and The View. Handler wrote My Horizontal Life: A Collection
of One-Night Stands as her memoirs. Handler also wrote Are
You There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea. Chelsea Handler also
appeared in her own comedy series on E! titled The Chelsea
Handler Show. Chelsea was a co-host on The View on August 2,
2007. In 2006, she won National Lampoon's Funny as Blood in
the Urine Award.
In 2007, Handler is performing with the Hour Stand-Up Comedy
Tour across the U.S.. Her stand-up has been televised on
Vh1's Love Lounge, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, and HBO's
broadcast of the Aspen Comedy Festival. Chelsea Handler was
the host of the highly anticipated Fox show "On The Lot."
The show, produced by Steven Spielberg and Mark Burnett, is
a competition for aspiring filmmakers who are vying for a
chance at stardom. She was replaced after one episode by
former Robin & Company entertainment anchor, Adrianna Costa.
Starting in July 2007, Handler is starring on her own half
an hour latenight comedy series on E! titled Chelsea Lately.
This series places Handler against a slew of male dominated
talk shows, and the comedienne will offer a different take
and draw upon her female nature in her programming. |
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Other
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Is the youngest of 6 children.
Released her memoir, "My Horizontal Life: A Collection of
One-Night Stands" in June, 2005. |
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