About Chelsea Handler Handler was born February 25, 1975 in Linvingston, New Jersey.

The youngest of six children, Chelsea's practical jokes in early life foreshadowed her career as a standup comedian. When she turned 19, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. In 2002, Chelsea landed a role on Oxygens Girls Behaving Badly. It was in 2007, however, when Chelsea made her big breakthrough with her late night show, Chelsea Lately on E! network. This show has sky-rocketed Handlers success and become very popular with young women everywhere. Chelsea is an author, comedian, actress, and television host dominantly known for her primetime show on E! network, Chelsea Lately. Not only is Chelsea hilariously charming, she is also an enthused philanthropist. Throughout her career, she has donated to many charities and supported a variety of good causes. No matter which way you look at it, Chelsea is a great entertainer with a good heart.