Chelsea Chanel Dudley
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Chelsea Chanel Dudley
Chanel WestCoast (born Chelsea Chanel Dudley on September 1, 1988) is an American rapper, singer and TV star residing in California. Chanel WestCoast is best known for her role in MTVMTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory is an American reality television series starring Rob Dyrdek. The first season premiered on February 8, 2009 on MTV.-Summary:...
(Seasons 1-4) and co-hosting MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's new hit show Ridiculousness
Ridiculousness (TV series)
Ridiculousness is a television series on MTV which began airing on August 29, 2011 that shows video clips of people getting injured during the process. The show is rated TV-PG due to language. The show is hosted by Rob Dyrdek and co-hosted by Sterling "Steelo" Brim and Chanel West Coast. Jeff...
with Rob Dyrdek
Rob Dyrdek
Robert Stanley "Rob" Dyrdek is an American professional skateboarder, actor, entrepreneur, producer, philanthropist, and reality TV star. He is best known for his roles in the reality shows Rob and Big, Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness .- Personal life :Rob Dyrdek was born in...
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TV Career
Chelsea Chanel Dudley appears in MTVMTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory is an American reality television series starring Rob Dyrdek. The first season premiered on February 8, 2009 on MTV.-Summary:...
as Chelsea Chanel "CC" Dudley; a rapping receptionist, secretary and young&reckless model. According to a recent interview, Chanel started working at the Fantasy Factory after meeting Rob Dyrdek
Rob Dyrdek
Robert Stanley "Rob" Dyrdek is an American professional skateboarder, actor, entrepreneur, producer, philanthropist, and reality TV star. He is best known for his roles in the reality shows Rob and Big, Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness .- Personal life :Rob Dyrdek was born in...
indirectly through MySpace and then auditioned for the part. Her meme
Meme
A meme is "an idea, behaviour or style that spreads from person to person within a culture."A meme acts as a unit for carrying cultural ideas, symbols or practices, which can be transmitted from one mind to another through writing, speech, gestures, rituals or other imitable phenomena...
became her rapping skill and due to popular demand, she was added as a regular. Chanel can furthermore be seen co-hosting MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
’s wildly successful show Ridiculousness where she acts as "the female voice" of the show. Chanel also plays the voice of the character Flipz in the animated series Wild Grinders.
Music Career
Chelsea Chanel Dudley also has a notable musical career. Her music career started early as her father was a DJ. When she was a child she was "on the drill team, on the dance team, a cheerleader, in the choir, in the orchestra, and liked poetry". Due to her creative tastes, she started rapping at age 12. In early 2011, Chanel's musical talent caught the attention of the music mogul and super-producer behind some of the decade’s biggest pop and hip-hop hits: Polow Da DonPolow Da Don
Polow-Freache Jamal Fincher Jones , better known by known by professional name Polow da Don or Awesome Jones, is an American record producer, songwriter, rapper, and singer. His cousin is Atlanta singer Monica. He has produced for a variety of artists including Usher, Nelly, Christina Aguilera, T.I...
and signed with his label Zone 4
Zone 4 (record label)
Zone 4 is an American record label created as a joint venture between producer Polow da Don and Interscope Records.-History:The label was launched in Atlanta, Georgia on July 16, 2007. Polow started out with four acts - Keri, Rich, YV & i-15 and later added a 5th act in 2008 - YouTube/Myspace...
, Inc. Chanel is currently writing and recording songs in the studio for her debut mix tape and album, which will feature collaborations with multi-platinum artists and producers, including Chris Brown (American entertainer), Lil’ Jon, and Waka Flocka. In between recording sessions, Chanel is on the road performing at nightclubs and venues across the country. Chelsea Chanel Dudley also appeared in Planet Hollywood
Planet Hollywood
Planet Hollywood, a restaurant inspired by the popular portrayal of Hollywood, was launched in New York on October 22, 1991, with the backing of Hollywood stars Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, and Arnold Schwarzenegger.-History:...
's hit song "PHAMOUS" where she collaborated with Midi Mafia
Midi Mafia
Midi Mafia is a hip hop/R&B production duo consisting of American Bruce Waynne from Brooklyn, New York and Canadian Dirty Swift from Ottawa, Ontario...
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Personal Life
In 2010, there were rumours of CC possibly dating teen pop sensation Justin BieberJustin Bieber
Justin Drew Bieber is a Canadian pop/R&B singer, songwriter and actor. Bieber was discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun, who came across Bieber's videos on YouTube and later became his manager...
. However when interviewed about this subject the rumours were dismissed. She states that Justin Bieber is her good friend, and there may be a possible musical collaboration with him in the future. She also mentioned the fact that Bieber, who was 16 at the time, is underage and it is "illegal".
Other Ventures
Chelsea Chanel Dudley was featured in the October 2010 edition of MaximMaxim
Maxim may refer to:*Maxim , a principle that an individual uses in making a decision*Maxim , a type of aphorism*Legal maxim, certain guiding principles of law and jurisprudencePeople:*Maxim *Maxim...
magazine. The photo shoot took place at the set of Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory is an American reality television series starring Rob Dyrdek. The first season premiered on February 8, 2009 on MTV.-Summary:...
. Chanel also models in her spare time.