Years active 2004–present Website www.chelseycrisp.com | Spouse(s) Rhett Reese (m. 2016) | |
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Occupation Actress, comedian, writer | ||
Chelsey Crisp is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Honey Ellis on ABC's comedic series Fresh Off the Boat.
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Early life
Crisp was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She graduated from Agua Fria High School, where she began performing in community theater.
She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts from 2001-2003. After graduating, she studied Shakespeare at the British American Dramatic Academy's Midsummer in Oxford program.
Film and television
Chelsey made her TV debut on Scare Tactics (2004) and the lead in the film Dr. Chopper (2005.) She went on to guest star in "The Office", "CSI: Miami", " Journeyman", "Better off Ted", " Happy Endings", "Rizzoli & Isles", "Mike & Molly", and New Girl among others. Crisp then starred as Chloe, one of the contestants on the mock reality game show, "The Joe Schmo Show".
Crisp stars in the ABC comedy series Fresh Off the Boat as the Huang family’s neighbor Honey. Fresh off the Boat is loosely inspired by the life of chef and food personality Eddie Huang and his book Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir. On March 3, 2016, ABC announced that the series has been renewed for a third season.
Crisp has starred in the feature films Reconciliation, Bleed and the upcoming In-Lawfully Yours (2016) with Marilu Henner and Corbin Bernsen.
Crisp is the Artistic Director and member of the comedy team Duchess Riot, formed in 2011, that performs improv and sketch.
Personal life
Chelsey Crisp is married to screenwriter Rhett Reese (2016). They reside in Los Angeles.