Chelsey Crisp Biography: Age, Husband, Net Worth, Height, Movies & TV Shows, Children

Chelsey Crisp is an American actress, comedian, and writer who first earned widespread recognition as Honey Ellis, the warm-hearted neighbor on ABC’s sitcom Fresh Off the Boat, a part that highlighted her natural flair for timing and character work and opened doors to both guest roles on series like New Girl and ensemble projects in film.

Profile

• Full name: Chelsey Crisp
• Date of birth: June 5, 1983
• Age: 42 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actress, comedian, writer
• Height: 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
• Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
• Eye color: Blue
• Hair color: Blonde
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Rhett Reese
• Children: 2 sons
• Relationship status: Married
• Ethnicity: Caucasian American
• Net worth: $1.6 million

Early Life and Education

Chelsey Crisp (42 years old) was born on June 5, 1983, in Phoenix, Arizona, and raised there, first appearing in community theatre productions as a teenager.

After graduating from Agua Fria High School, she moved to Los Angeles in 2001 to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (graduating in 2003), then pursued further training in Shakespeare at the British American Dramatic Academy’s Midsummer in Oxford program.

Personal Life

Chelsey Crisp met screenwriter and producer Rhett Reese at the wrap party for Spike TV’s mock reality series The Joe Schmo Show, where she was acting and he was an executive producer.

They began dating around 2012, became engaged over the 2015 Christmas holiday, and were married on November 11, 2016, in Paradise Valley, Arizona, in front of 225 guests.

The couple resides in Los Angeles with their two sons.

Career

Chelsey Crisp made her television debut in 2004 on the hidden-camera series Scare Tactics and landed her first leading film role the following year in the horror feature Dr. Chopper.

Over the next decade she guest-starred on a range of popular shows—including The Office, CSI: Miami, Better Off Ted, Happy Endings, Rizzoli & Isles, Mike & Molly, and New Girl—and was a series regular on the spoof reality program The Joe Schmo Show.

In 2015 she joined the main cast of Fresh Off the Boat as Honey Ellis, appearing through the show’s sixth and final season in 2020, and concurrently took on film roles in titles such as Bleed (2016), The 60 Yard Line (2016), and the faith-driven comedy In-Lawfully Yours (2016).

Since 2011 she has served as artistic director of the all-female improv and sketch troupe Duchess Riot, performing regularly in Los Angeles.

Awards

• In 2010, Crisp was nominated for an AriZoni Theater Award of Excellence for her performance as “Lily” in The Secret Garden at Vagabond Youth Theater.

Social Media

• Instagram: @chelseycrisp
• X: @ChelseyCrisp

Filmography

Film:

• Dr. Chopper (2005)
• An American Standard (2008)
• Reconciliation (2009)
• Nifty Lessons for a Swell Life (2011)
• Madchen (2012)
• Chicken Suit (2013)
• 10 Things I Hate About Life (2014)
• Bleed (2016)
• The 60 Yard Line (2016)
• In-Lawfully Yours (2016)
• The Outdoorsman (2017)
• Sludge (2017)
• Surviving Theater 9 (2018)
• Life with Dog (2018)
• Balls Up (TBA)

Television:

• Scare Tactics (2004)
• The Office (2007)
• CSI: Miami (2007)
• Journeyman (2007)
• NCIS (2008)
• Better Off Ted (2009)
• Happy Endings (2011)
• Rizzoli & Isles (2011)
• The Joe Schmo Show (2013)
• New Girl (2013)
• The League (2015)
• Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020)
• Young Rock (2021)
• CSI: Vegas (2021)
• Ten Percent (2022)