Chelsea Handler

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Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Joy Handler (born February 25, 1975 in Livingston , New Jersey ) is an American comedian , actress , writer and producer .

Career

After starting out as a stand-up comedian in the late 1990s, Chelsea Handler became known to a larger television audience from 2004 onwards through appearances on shows such as Girls Behaving Badly and The Bernie Mac Show . During this time, she also worked as a commentator in formats such as 101 Craziest TV Moments . In 2006, two seasons of the sketch show The Chelsea Handler Show were broadcast on E! Entertainment Television , during which time she was also the Tonight Show correspondent . She hosted the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards as the first woman in 16 years in the history of the awards ceremony. From 2007 to 2014, Handler hosted her own late-night show Chelsea Lately on E! Entertainment television. Also at E! From 2011 to 2013 the mockumentary After Lately, which was co-developed and produced by Handler, was about the happenings at Chelsea Lately.

Chelsea Handler has published five books to date, four of which reached # 1 on the New York Times bestseller list .

On January 11, 2012, the first episode of the sitcom Are You There, Chelsea? at NBC . The sitcom's title and some characters were based on her second book, Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea originated. She played the older sister of the main character Chelsea Newman , played by Laura Prepon . She was also involved as a producer on the sitcom. On May 11, 2012, NBC announced that the sitcom had been canceled.

Since May 11, 2016, Chelsea Handler has been streaming their new talk show Chelsea three times a week (Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays) on the Netflix streaming platform . 90 half-hour episodes are currently planned. For the streaming provider Netflix, it is the first talk show since video-on-demand was offered in 2007.

Filmography (selection)

Works

  • My life lying down. From a slut's diary . (My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands). Rowohlt Verlag, Hamburg 2006, ISBN 978-3499242298 (translated by: Karolina Fell)
  • Hello vodka, it's me, Chelsea: news from a slut's diary . (Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea). Rowohlt Verlag, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3499247514 (translated by: Ulrike Thiesmeyer)
  • Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang . Grand Central Publishing, New York 2010, ISBN 978-0446552431
  • Read That Chelsea Handler Told Me . Grand Central Publishing, New York 2011. ISBN 978-0446584715
  • Uganda Be Kidding Me . Grand Central Publishing, New York 2014. ISBN 978-1455599738

Web links

Commons : Chelsea Handler  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Welcome to the Schandmaul Show . In: Der Spiegel . March 2, 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  2. ↑ I'm Chelsea Handler. And you're not. . In: New York Times . April 9, 2010. Accessed October 24, 2014. (English)
  3. ↑ Mike Sacks's 'Poking a Dead Frog,' and More . In: New York Times . May 30, 2014. Accessed October 24, 2014. (English)
  4. ↑ Information on Are You There, Chelsea? at NBC
  5. ↑ 'Awake,' Are You There Chelsea ?, '' Best Friends Forever, 'and' Bent 'Canceled by NBC . In: tvbythenumbers.com . May 11, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  6. ↑ DWDL.de: "" Chelsea ": Lessons in the most beautiful sarcasm" , accessed on May 13, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Handler, Chelsea
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Handler, Chelsea Joy (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American comedian and actress
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Livingston , New Jersey, United States