Chelsea Handler

American comedian

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2025 Chelsea Handler releases her Netflix stand-up special 'Chelsea Handler: That Feeling'
2025 Handler is scheduled to publish a book titled 'I'll Have What She's Having' through The Dial Press in New York.
2025 Scheduled to host the 30th Critics' Choice Awards TV special
2024 Appeared in an episode of 'Not Dead Yet' as Sharon Darynson
2024 Appears in two new television projects: 'Not Dead Yet' as Sharon Darynson and film 'Prom Dates' as Barb
2024 Hosts the 29th Critics' Choice Awards TV special
September 2024 Handler signed a letter with 62 other artists and performers calling on Biden and Harris to pressure for the release of hostages and support Israel during the war.
April 19 2024 Pro-Palestine protesters disrupted Handler's comedy show in Virginia, with one woman being arrested, due to her views on Israel.
October 7 2023 Handler signed the 'No Hostage Left Behind Letter' following the Hamas attack on Israel, demanding the release of kidnapped Israelis.
February 6 2023 Guest hosts 4 episodes of The Daily Show during the week of February 6
2022 Releases Netflix special Chelsea Handler: Revolution
December 2021 Handler won 'The Comedy Act of 2021' award at the People's Choice Awards for her 'Vaccinated & Horny' Tour.
September 27 2021 Handler and comedian Jo Koy officially posted about their relationship on Instagram, which later ended.
October 23 2020 Handler appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and publicly criticized 50 Cent for potentially endorsing Trump, which led 50 Cent to backtrack on his support.
September 2020 Handler executive produces and sells two comedies to streaming platforms: Blair to HBO Max and Wiped Out to Peacock.
May 2020 Announced a stand-up special for HBO Max focusing on her life experiences with family, friendships, and therapy.
2019 Guest starred in an episode of 'Will & Grace' playing the character Donna Zimmer
September 2019 Released her Netflix documentary Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea.
September 2019 Universal TV acquired rights to adapt her memoir 'Life Will Be the Death of Me' into a television series.
April 2019 Published her first memoir 'Life Will Be the Death of Me' through Penguin Random House, which reached the top spot on The New York Times Bestsellers List. She embarked on a comedy tour to promote the memoir.
February 2019 Handler begins producing Marvel's Tigra & Dazzler Show for Hulu, a project that ultimately gets scrapped in January 2020 after creative changes.
August 2018 Handler began working on a Netflix documentary about white privilege.
March 2018 Handler signs a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal to develop programming for Universal Television and Universal Television Alternate Studio.
November 2017 Hulu begins developing Unspeakable, a dramedy based on Meghan Daum's book, with Handler as an executive producer.
October 2017 Handler partners with TNT to develop a potential drama series based on Jarrett Kobek's book I Hate the Internet as an executive producer.
October 2017 Handler announced the conclusion of her Netflix show after its second season to focus on activism.
2016 Handler was a vocal supporter of Hillary Clinton during the presidential election and was critical of Donald Trump.
May 2016 Handler began her Netflix original comedy talk show Chelsea, which she envisioned as a more serious version of her previous show.
January 2016 Releases her documentary series Chelsea Does on Netflix, expanding her media presence.
2015 Handler headlined a comedy fundraiser in Israel, benefiting the Tal Center at the Oncology Institute of Sheba Hospital, and conducted an interview with former Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem.
2015 Appears as herself in an episode of 'The Muppets'
June 2015 Handler produces The Josh Wolf Show, which debuts on CMT in June and is canceled in 2016.
2014 Released her fifth book 'Uganda Be Kidding Me', which was number one on The New York Times Best Seller list for two weeks.
2014 Makes a guest appearance as herself in 'The Comeback'
August 26 2014 The final episode of Chelsea Lately aired after more than 1,000 episodes.
June 2014 Performed her stand-up show 'Uganda Be Kidding Me: Live', which was later released on Netflix in October.
2013 Handler produces Ross Mathews's talk show Hello Ross on E!, which was canceled after two seasons in 2014.
2013 Handler acted in two TV series: 'Web Therapy' as Chris Endicott on Showtime and 'Call Me Crazy: A Five Film' as Alex in a Lifetime Original Movie
2013 On the TLC series Who Do You Think You Are?, Handler discovered that her maternal grandfather had served in the German army during World War II.
October 3 2013 Handler confirmed her breakup with hotelier Andre Balazs on her talk show Chelsea Lately, after dating on and off for two years.
2012 Named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine, recognizing her significant impact in media and entertainment.
2012 Appeared in the movie 'Fun Size' playing the character Joy DeSantis
November 2012 Handler becomes executive producer of Love You, Mean It With Whitney Cummings on E!, which debuts in November and is canceled by February 2013.
September 2012 Chelsea Handler was featured on the cover of Marie Claire magazine.
July 2012 Handler received the Comedy Person of the Year Award at Montreal's Just For Laughs comedy festival.
March 2012 Handler appeared on the cover of Redbook magazine.
January 11 2012 The NBC sitcom Are You There, Chelsea?, based on Handler's book, premiered and ran until March 28, 2012, before being canceled after one season.
2011 Chelsea Handler appeared in the movie 'Hop' playing the role of Mrs. Beck
2011 Handler briefly dated rapper 50 Cent.
2011 Chelsea Handler appears in the film 'Hop' as Mrs. Beck and begins recurring role in TV series 'Whitney' as Dr. Price

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