| Chelsea Kane | |
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| Born | Chelsea Kane Staub September 15, 1988 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Other name(s) | Chelsea Staub |
| Occupation | Actress, singer, voice actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Official website | |
Chelsea Kane Staub (born September 15, 1988) is an American actress and singer professionally known as Chelsea Kane since December 2010. Her first starring role was in the 2007 film Bratz: The Movie.
She co-starred as Stella Malone in the Disney Channel sitcom Jonas L.A.. She also appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movies, Minutemen and Starstruck. She currently co-stars in the Disney Channel animated series, Fish Hooks.
Early life[]
Kane is the only daughter of Becky and John Staub. She is an alumna of Valley Youth Theatre. She attended Saguaro High School for one year before moving to Los Angeles. She also attended middle school at Mohave Middle School in Scottsdale.
Career[]
In 2007, Kane played her first starring role as well as her first theatrical role, in the theatrical motion picture Bratz: The Movie as Meredith Baxter Dimly, the film's primary antagonist. She performed two of the songs on the film's soundtrack.
In 2008, she starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Minutemen, as Stephanie Jameson. She appeared in one episode of Wizards of Waverly Place and she starred in the Disney Channel original film Starstruck. She played the role of Stella Malone, the stylist and long time best friend of the band JONAS, in the Disney Channel series Jonas L.A.. In 2010, Kane began co-starring in the Disney Channel animated series Fish Hooks voicing the role of Bea Goldfishberg.
In 2010, Kane filmed a web series called "The Homes" written and directed by John Cabrera. The series premiered on January 27, 2011 on Lockerz.com.[6] Kane was one of the celebrities who took part in the 2011 spring season of the American ballroom competition Dancing with the Stars. Kane's professional partner for the series was Mark Ballas, a two-time champion of the show. She made it to the season finale, but finished in third place behind Hines Ward and Kirstie Alley.
On July 26, 2011, Entertainment Weekly announced that Kane will appear in one of the early episodes of the upcoming ninth and final season of The CW's One Tree Hill. She will play a character named Tara.
Dancing with the Stars performances[]
Chelsea Kane's partner was Mark Ballas.
| 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 | Last to be called 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 |
Last to be called 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 the guest judge and scored the dances.
- On the finale, Chelsea Kane received third place despite tying for the top of the leaderboard, topping the leaderboard for 6 other dances throughout the season, and having the second highest average in the season.
- Average: 26.1
Filmography[]
- Film
| Year[1] | Title[2] | Role[3] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Arizona Summer | Carol | Direct-to-video film |
| 2007 | Bratz: The Movie | Meredith Baxter Dimly | First theatrical role |
| 2008 | Minutemen | Stephanie Jameson | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2010 | Starstruck | Alexis Bender | Disney Channel Original Movie |
- Television
| Year[4] | Title[5] | Role[6] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Listen Up! | Young girl | 1 episode |
| 2004 | Summerland | Sharon | 1 episode |
| 2004 | Cracking Up | Nora Jones | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Kari Landsdorf | 1 episode, "The Supernatural" |
| 2008 | The Bill Engvall Show | Erica | 1 episode, "Pineblock Derby" |
| 2008 | Disney Channel Games | Herself | 5 episodes |
| 2008 | Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream | Herself | 1 episode, "Hello Hollywood" |
| 2009–2010 | Jonas L.A. | Stella Malone | Main role, Disney Channel Original Series |
| 2010–present | Fish Hooks | Bea Goldfishberg (voice) | Main role, Disney Channel Original Series |
| 2011 | Dancing with the Stars | Herself | Contestant in 12th season, placed in third |
| 2012 | One Tree Hill | Tara | Guest star |
- Music videos
| Year[7] | Title[8] | Artist[9] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "U Can't Touch This" | Daniel Curtis Lee and Adam Hicks | Cameo appearance |
| 2009 | "Chelsea" | The Summer Set | Herself |
| 2011 | "Hotwire" | Mark Ballas | Herself |
Discography[]
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "It's All About Me" (feat. Malese Jow and Anneliese van der Pol) | Bratz: Motion Picture Soundtrack |
| 2007 | "Fabulous" | Bratz: Motion Picture Soundtrack |
| 2011 | "When Everything Falls Back Down" (with Action Item) | The Stronger The Love |
Awards[]
| Year[10] | Award[11] | Category[12] | Nominated work[13] | Result[14] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice TV Breakout Star Female | Jonas L.A. | Nominated |
| 2010 | Hollywood Teen TV Awards | Teen Pick Actress: Comedy | Jonas L.A. | Nominated |