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4Chelsea Joy Handler (born February 25, 1975 in Livingston, New Jersey) is an American comedian, writer, actress, host, and producer.
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6Handler is best known for hosting a series of talk and variety shows, most notably ''Chelsea Lately'', which aired on Creator/{{E}} from 2007 to 2014. She later hosted ''Chelsea'' on Creator/{{Netflix}}, which was the streaming platform's first-ever daily TalkShow.
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8Handler is also a published writer of personal essays and memoirs. Her 2008 book, ''Are You There, God? It's Me, Chelsea'', was later turned into a (short-lived) Creator/{{NBC}} sitcom executive produced by her, starring Creator/LauraPrepon as a fictionalized version of herself and Handler as the character based on her real-life sister Sloane.
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10In addition to writing and hosting, Handler is also an actress, appearing primarily in supporting roles in comedic works like ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'' and ''Film/FunSize''. In February 2019, it was announced that Handler would be executive producing ''Tigra & ComicBook/{{Dazzler}}'', an animated Creator/{{Hulu}} series based on the Creator/MarvelComics characters of the same names; she will also be voicing the former.
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13!! Selected filmography:
14!!! '''As host / producer / herself:'''
15* ''The Chelsea Handler Show'' (2016)
16* ''Chelsea Lately'' (2007 -- 2014)
17** ''After Lately'' (2011 -- 2013)
18* ''Chelsea Does'' (2016)
19* ''Chelsea'' (2016 -- 2017)
20* ''Series/TheDailyShow'' (2023)
21!!! '''As actress:'''
22* ''Film/NationalLampoon Presents Cattle Call'' (2006) as Nikita
23* ''Film/{{Hop}}'' (2011) as Mrs. Beck
24* ''Series/{{Whitney}}'' (2011 -- 2012) as Dr. Price
25* ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'' (2012) as Trish
26* ''Film/FunSize'' (2012) as Joy [=DeSantis=]
27* ''Series/AreYouThereChelsea'' (2012) as Sloane [[note]]also executive producer[[/note]]
28* ''WebVideo/WebTherapy'' (2013) as Chris Endicott
29* ''Creator/{{Marvel}}'s The Offenders'' (TBD) as Tigra (voice):
30** ''Tigra & ComicBook/{{Dazzler}}'' (TBD) [[note]] also executive producer[[/note]]
31** ''The Offenders'' (TBD)
32!! Bibliography:
33* '' My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands'' (2005)
34* ''Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea'' (2008)
35* ''Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang'' (2010)
36* ''Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me'' (2011)
37* ''Uganda Be Kidding Me'' (2014)
38* ''Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too!'' (2019)

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