Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Handler is an American television host, comedian, actress, writer, and producer. Born in Livingston, New Jersey, she moved to Los Angeles at 19 and began performing stand-up. She appeared on the hidden-camera series Girls Behaving Badly from 2002 to 2005 and hosted The Chelsea Handler Show on E! in 2006. From 2007 to 2014 she starred in the E! late-night series Chelsea Lately, which ran more than 1,000 episodes and led to the spin-off After Lately. She hosted the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, and for Netflix she made the documentary series Chelsea Does in 2016 and hosted the talk show Chelsea from 2016 to 2017. Her stand-up release Uganda Be Kidding Me: Live arrived on Netflix in 2014. Her six books reached the top of the New York Times bestseller list, and Time placed her among the world's most influential people in 2012. She received a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album in 2022.