Chelsea Handler
Comedian and television host
Born
February 25th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Acclaimed as a comedian, actress, and author, contributed significantly to television and literature. Gained prominence as the host of the late-night talk show 'Chelsea Lately' on E! from 2007 to 2014. Authored several books, including 'My Horizontal Life' and 'Are You There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea', both achieving bestseller status. Known for a candid and humorous approach to personal and societal issues.
Hosted 'Chelsea Lately' on E!
Authored bestselling books
Produced and starred in 'Chelsea Does'
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