Chelsea Handler is an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host. She first gained widespread recognition as the quick-witted host of Chelsea Lately, the hit late-night talk show on E! that ran from 2007 to 2014.

Handler has released multiple bestselling memoirs—including My Horizontal Life, Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea, and Life Will Be the Death of Me—known for their sharp humor and honest personal storytelling.

She later hosted the Netflix docu-series Chelsea Does and the talk show Chelsea,  becoming one of the first late-night hosts on a streaming platform. A prominent stand-up performer, she has toured globally with acclaimed specials showcasing her candid, bold, and often politically charged comedy.

Beyond entertainment, Handler is also known for her activism, philanthropy, and outspoken engagement in social and political issues.