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Chelsea Kane
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Kane at the World of Color premiere at the Disney California Adventure Park in June 2010
Born
Chelsea Kane Staub

(1988-09-15) September 15, 1988 (age 36)
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 2001–present

Chelsea Kane Staub (born September 15, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She is well-known for playing Stella Malone in the Disney Channel TV show Jonas. She also played Riley Perrin in the Freeform show Baby Daddy. You might also know her voice as Bea Goldfishberg in the Disney Channel cartoon Fish Hooks.

Early Life and Start in Acting

Chelsea Kane Staub was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on September 15, 1988. She is the only child of John and Becky Staub. When she was younger, she worked at the Valley Youth Theatre. This helped her get started in acting.

First Roles in Film and TV

Chelsea Kane began her acting career in 2001. Her first role was in a short film called Failure of Pamela Salt. After that, she appeared in TV shows like Cracking Up and Listen Up. She also had a part in the movie Arizona Summer in 2004.

Breaking Through with Bratz and Disney

In 2007, Chelsea Kane got her first big movie role in Bratz. She played Meredith Baxter Dimly, who was the main rival in the film. She also sang two songs for the movie's soundtrack.

In 2008, she starred in the movie Minutemen as Stephanie Jameson. She also appeared in an episode of Wizards of Waverly Place. In 2010, she starred in the Disney Channel movie Starstruck.

Starring in Jonas and Fish Hooks

From 2009 to 2010, Chelsea Kane played Stella Malone in the Disney Channel series Jonas. Stella was the stylist and best friend of the band J.O.N.A.S. After that, from 2010 to 2014, she voiced Bea Goldfishberg in the animated show Fish Hooks.

Dancing and Other TV Shows

In 2010, Chelsea Kane filmed a web series called "The Homes." It started airing in 2011. She also competed on Dancing with the Stars in 2011. Her dance partner was Mark Ballas. She made it all the way to the finale and finished in third place!

In 2011, Kane joined the last season of The CW's show One Tree Hill. She played a character named Tara. From 2012 to 2017, she co-starred as Riley Perrin in the Freeform show Baby Daddy.

Chelsea Kane's Work

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Arizona Summer Carol Direct-to-video film
2007 Bratz Meredith Baxter Dimly First movie role in theaters
2008 Minutemen Stephanie Jameson Disney Channel original movie
2010 Starstruck Alexis Bender
2013 Lovestruck: The Musical Harper Hutton/Debbie Hayworth ABC Family original movie
2014 Pop Fan Ava Pierce Main role; Lifetime original movie

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Listen Up Young girl Episode: "Grandmaster of the Wolfhunt"
Summerland Sharon Pilot episode
Cracking Up Nora Jones Episodes: "Grudge Match", "Learning Disability"
2008 Wizards of Waverly Place Kari Langsdorf Episode: "The Supernatural"
Bill Engvall Show, TheThe Bill Engvall Show Erica Episode: "Pineblock Derby"
Disney Channel Games Herself 5 episodes
Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream Episode: "Hello Hollywood"
2009–2010 Jonas Stella Malone Main role; Disney Channel original series
2010–2014 Fish Hooks Bea Goldfishberg (voice) Main role; Disney Channel original series
2011 Dancing with the Stars Herself/contestant Season 12; placed third
So Random! Herself Episode: "Chelsea Kane Staub and Hot Chelle Rae"
The Homes Annie Holmes Main role; web series
2012 One Tree Hill Tara Richards Recurring role, 5 episodes
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Brooke Casidy Episode: "Trends with Benefits"
2012–2017 Baby Daddy Riley Perrin Main role; ABC Family original series
2012 Drop Dead Diva Paige McBride Episode: "Jane's Getting Married"
2015 Rick and Morty Arthricia (voice) Episode: "Look Who's Purging Now"
Regular Show Chrissy (voice) Episode: "Return of Party Horse"
2018–2019 Hot Streets Jen Sanders (voice) Main role
2018 A Christmas for the Books Joanna Moret Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Channel Television Film
2019–2021 Archibald's Next Big Thing Loy (voice) Main role
2019 Robot Chicken Butterbear, Ellen Ripley (voice) Episode: "Musya Shakhtyorov in: Honeyboogers"
2020 The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia Ava Germaine Recurring role, 4 episodes
DC Super Hero Girls Rose Wilson (voice) Episode: "Dinner for Five"
2022–2023 9-1-1 Kameron Season 6: 4 episodes

Music Videos

Year Title Artist Notes
2009 "U Can't Touch This" Daniel Curtis Lee and Adam Hicks Cameo appearance
"Chelsea" The Summer Set Herself
2011 "Hotwire" Mark Ballas

Video Games

Year Title Role Notes
2024 Batman: Arkham Shadow Barbara Gordon Voiceover role

Music and Awards

Songs She Has Sung

Year Song Album
2007 "It's All About Me" (feat. Malese Jow and Anneliese van der Pol) Bratz: Motion Picture Soundtrack
"Fabulous"
2011 "When Everything Falls Back Down" (with Action Item) The Stronger The Love

Awards and Nominations

Chelsea Kane has been nominated for a few awards for her acting.

Year Award Show Category Nominated Work Result
2009 Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Breakout Star Female Jonas L.A. Nominated
2012 Teen Choice Awards Summer TV Star: Female Baby Daddy Nominated
2013 Teen Choice Awards Summer TV Star: Female Nominated

Dancing with the Stars Journey

Chelsea Kane competed on Dancing with the Stars with her partner Mark Ballas. She did very well, often getting high scores from the judges. She made it to the final round and finished in third place.

Week # Dance / Song Judges' score Result
Inaba Goodman Tonioli
1 Foxtrot / "King of Anything" 7 7 7 No elimination
2 Jive / "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" 6 5 7 Safe
3 Cha-cha-cha/ "Chelsea" 7 8 8 Safe
4 Viennese Waltz/ "Hedwig's Theme" 9 8 9 Safe
5 Samba / "Party in the U.S.A." 9 8 9 Safe
6 Quickstep / "Walking on Sunshine" 10 9 9 Safe
7 Cha-cha-cha / "Born This Way"
Paso Doble / "Ghosts 'n' Stuff"
8*/8
8*/9
7
8
7
9
Safe
8 Waltz /"My Love"
Salsa / "Get Busy"
10
8
9
9
10
9
Safe
9 Argentine Tango / "Assassin's Tango"
Rumba / "Eyes On Fire"
Cha-cha-cha / "Just Dance"
9
10
Awarded
9
10
15
10
10
points
Safe
10 Judge's Pick Samba / "Hip Hip Chin Chin"
Freestyle / "Latinos"
Viennese Waltz / "Hedwig's Theme"
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
Third place
  • In week 7, Donnie Burns was a guest judge and scored the dances.

See also

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