Chelsea Handler Bio | Wiki
Chelsea Handler (Full name Chelsea Joy Handler) is an American comedian, activist, producer, television host, actress, and writer. She hosted the late-night talk show called Chelsea Lately on the E! network from 2007 to 2015. She also released a documentary series called Chelsea Does, on Netflix in January 2016.
Between 2016 and 2017, Chelsea hosted a talk show called Chelsea on Netflix. In 2012, she was named by Time on its annual Time 100 list as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Chelsea Handler Age
She was born on February 25, 1975, in Livingston, New Jersey, United States of America. Chelsea is 47 years old.
Chelsea Handler Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Chelse stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in ( Approx 1.68m).
Chelsea Handler Family
She was born on February 25, 1975, in Livingston, New Jersey, as the youngest of six children of her parents Rita and Seymour Handler. Rita was a homemaker while Seymour was a used-car dealer. Her father was Ashkenazi Jewish while her mother was German-born and came to the United States in 1958 as a Mormon.
Chelsea’s mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1989. She battled the disease for more than 15 years before she lost her battle in 2006. Chelsea grew up as a Reform Jew and had a Bat Mitzvah ceremony. She summered in her parent’s house in Martha’s Vineyard.
Chelsea Handler Boyfriend
In 2006, Chelsea started dating Ted Harbert who oversaw E! as the former CEO of Comcast. On January 25, 2010, she confirmed, through her late-night talk show, that she had broken up with Harbert. She briefly dated rapper 50 Cent around 2011 and later hotelier Andre Balazs. On October 3, 2013, Chelsea confirmed her breakup with hotelier Andre Balazs on her talk show called Chelsea Lately. The couple had dated on and off for two years
Chelsea Handler Husband
Chelsea Handler Siblings
She grew up along with her two sisters and three brothers. Her eldest brother called Chet died in a hiking accident in the Grand Tetons in Wyoming at the age of 21. By then, Chelsea was only nine years old. At age 19, she relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to lived in her aunt’s home, in Bel Air and pursued acting while serving as a waitress to support herself. At the age of 21, she decided to pursue stand-up comedy after telling her story about driving under the influence to a class of other offenders who found it funny.
Chelsea Handler Kids
She is known for never holding back her opinions, as controversial as they can be. In an interview conducted in July 2020, Chelsea opened up about getting pregnant as a teen. She said that she never regrets having two abortions. In an interview with Seth Meyers, Chelsea revealed that, after living with her sister and nephews for a period of two months, she realized that not having children is one of her biggest strengths.
Chelsea Handler 50 Cent
Curtis James Jackson III AKA 50 Cent was born on July 6, 1975. He is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, television producer, as well as a businessman. James is well known for his impact on the hip-hop industry and has been described as a “master of the nuanced art of lyrical brevity”. 50 Cent and Chelsea haven’t dated since 2010. However, the two made the news in October after she called him out for seemingly endorsing former US President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. Chelsea, a fervent Trump critic said she would even award 50 Cent if only he changed his mind.
Chelsea Handler Education
She attended and graduated from Livingston High School. While there, Chelsea was a reluctant student, she objected to the school’s “student-teacher-asshole ratio”.
Chelsea Handler Evolution
Her Evolution currently Streams on HBO Max. Chelsea shares hilarious experiences about her family, and friendships, as well as her first foray into therapy. At the therapy, Chelsea was able to unearth why everyone on this planet annoyed her so much. She bravely took the stage to face herself in front of everyone.
Chelsea Handler Books
-Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too! published on Apr 9, 2019
-Uganda Be Kidding Me published on Mar 4, 2014
-My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One Night Stands (A Chelsea Handler Book/Borderline Amazing Publishing) published on Apr 30, 2013
-Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea published on Apr 22, 2008
-Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me (A Chelsea Handler Book/Borderline Amazing Publishing) published on May 10, 2011
-Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang published on Apr 1, 2010
Chelsea Handler Netflix | Show
She hosted the late-night talk show called Chelsea Lately on the E! network from 2007 to 2015. She also released a documentary series called Chelsea Does, on Netflix in January 2016. Between 2016 and 2017, Chelsea hosted a talk show called Chelsea on Netflix. In 2012, she was named by Time on its annual Time 100 list as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Chelsea Handler Epstein
Chelsea attended a dinner party in 2010 at the house of Jeffrey Epstein. He was a convicted sex offender American socialite. The dinner was also attended by George Stephanopoulos, Prince Andrew, Charlie Rose, Woody Allen, and Katie Couric. She had been invited to the dinner by publicist Peggy Siegal. Peggy’s primarily positioned it as an opportunity to have dinner with Prince Andrew. Later, Chelsea stated that Epstein’s party “was just one of those weird nights”.
Chelsea Handler Chuy
Comedian and actor Chuy Bravo was best known for his role as Chelsea’s sidekick on her talk show “Chelsea Lately,” Chuy died on December 14, 2019, on a Sunday morning, at the age of 63. Chuy Bravo ( Full name Jesús Melgoza) was born on December 7, 1956. He was a Mexican-American actor and entertainer. During the run of the talk show “Chelsea Lately,” from 2007 to 2014, he provided comedic relief to Chelsea’s show and was the topic of many of her jokes.
Chelsea Handler Special
In August 2018, Chelsea revealed she had started working on a documentary for Netflix examining the concept of white privilege and its impact on her life’s trajectory. The documentary titled Hello, Privilege. It’s Me Chelsea, was released in September 2019.
Chelsea Handler Stand Up | Hbo Max
In May 2020, Chelsea made an announcement that she would produce and star in a stand-up special for WarnerMedia’s HBO Max. In the stand-up, Chelsea would discuss her life experiences regarding family, friendships, as well as therapy. Her manager, Irving Azoff, and Allison Statter would as well join her in producing the special.
Chelsea Handler House
In January 2021, Chelsea sold the mansion in L.A.’s Bel-Air neighborhood. She owned the house since 2010. According to The New York Post reports, the comedian and talk show host fetched $10.375 million for the house. It has six bedrooms and seven bathrooms. it was extensively renovated by Chelsea after she bought it in 2010. The estate is currently a bright, open-plan space with plenty of large windows looking out at the surrounding greenery. The house measuring 5,572 square feet,
Chelsea Handler Skiing | 2020
She celebrated her 46th birthday by going skiing topless at Whisler. Chelsea shared a fun video set to Daft Punks’s One More Time. She smiles and sipped her drink while cruising down Lower Merlin’s run. In her Instagram caption, Chelsea posted “It’s important to stay hydrated as well as relaxed, and it’s also important to celebrate your body no matter what age or size,”
Chelsea Handler Dogs
In June 2019, Chelsea took to Instagram to share a photo with the caption, “2 new babies. Bert and Bernice. #chowrescues.” She did the adoption just days after she announced the death of her beloved dog called Chunk. “This guy passed away today,” Chelsea wrote on Instagram next to a photo of her lovely dog called Chunk.
“Thank you to everyone who has sent so many goodies, doggy treats, toys, clothes, paintings, stuffed animals, and everything else over the years. He loved being famous and getting recognized, especially without me. So many people loved him, and I really appreciate that and so did he.” She added on her post. Her late Chunk was a German shepherd-Chow mix but her current Bernice and Bert are both chows.
Chelsea Handler Net Worth
Her current estimated net worth is $35 million, with her annual income being $5 million. Chelsea’s wealth stems from her ongoing career in the entertainment business as well as various Hollywood projects.
How Old Is Chelsea Handler
Chelsea is 47 years old. She was born on February 25, 1975, in Livingston, New Jersey, United States of America.
Is Chelsea Handler Dating
No. In 2006, Chelsea started dating Ted Harbert who oversaw E! as the former CEO of Comcast. On January 25, 2010, she confirmed, through her late-night talk show, that she had broken up with Harbert.