Stand-up Comedian and TV host Chelsea Handler comes to Belfast on 14 May 2025 at the Waterfront Hall with her new show A Broad Abroad!
Chelsea Handler is a celebrated comedian, actress, best-selling author, and television host, renowned for her sharp humor and candid commentary. With six New York Times best-sellers to her name—five of which reached #1—she has firmly established herself as a leading voice in entertainment and pop culture.
Currently, Chelsea is on her latest tour, The Little Big Bitch Tour, and hosts her popular iHeart Radio podcast, Dear Chelsea. This September, she began her new Las Vegas residency, “Chelsea at The Chelsea.” Her most recent stand-up special, Revolution, premiered on Netflix in December 2022 to widespread acclaim. Chelsea has also hosted the Critics Choice Awards for the past two years, receiving rave reviews for her performance. She can most recently be seen starring in Hulu’s feature film Prom Dates, produced by Kevin Hart and Jeremy Garelick, and directed by Kim O. Nguyen.
In 2020, Chelsea released the critically acclaimed HBO Max special Chelsea Handler: Evolution, which earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album. Following a successful seven-year run as the host of E!’s top-rated Chelsea Lately, she went on to create and star in the documentary series Chelsea Does and the Netflix talk show Chelsea.
Her acting credits include roles in films such as Fox’s This Means War alongside Chris Pine, Reese Witherspoon, and Tom Hardy, and Paramount’s Fun Size. She has also appeared in popular TV series including Will & Grace, Family Guy, Whitney, and Not Dead Yet.
Chelsea has been recognized for her influence and advocacy, named one of TIME magazine’s "TIME 100," honored as one of Glamour’s Women of the Year, and received the Ally for Equality Award from the Human Rights Campaign. Her wide-ranging appeal and success across multiple platforms continue to be celebrated globally.
