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'''Chelsea Chanel Dudley'''<ref name="OfficalBiography">{{cite web|title=Chanel West Coast – Biography|url=http://www.iamchanelwestcoast.com/bio/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140515010307/http://www.iamchanelwestcoast.com/bio |archive-date=15 May 2014 |access-date=January 8, 2015}}</ref> (born September 24, 1990),<ref>{{cite web |title=Chelsea Chanel Dudley, Born 09/01/1988 in California |url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/chelsea_chanel_dudley_born_1988_18476616 |website=CaliforniaBirthIndex.org |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref> better known by her stage name '''Chanel West Coast''',<ref name=OfficalBiography />]'']'' and '']''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/shows/ridiculousness/series.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110702040850/http://www.mtv.com/shows/ridiculousness/series.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 2, 2011 |title=Ridiculousness &#124; Season 2 Full Episodes, Photos, Episode Synopsis and Recaps |publisher=MTV |access-date=August 17, 2013}}</ref>
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'''Chelsea Chanel Dudley'''<ref name="OfficalBiography">{{cite web|title=Chanel West Coast – Biography|url=http://www.iamchanelwestcoast.com/bio/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140515010307/http://www.iamchanelwestcoast.com/bio |archive-date=15 May 2014 |access-date=January 8, 2015}}</ref> (born September 1, 1988),<ref>{{cite web |title=Chelsea Chanel Dudley, Born 09/01/1988 in California |url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/chelsea_chanel_dudley_born_1988_18476616 |website=CaliforniaBirthIndex.org |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref> better known by her stage name '''Chanel West Coast''',<ref name=OfficalBiography /> is an American television personality, rapper, singer and actress. She came to prominence for her roles in ]'s '']'' and '']''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/shows/ridiculousness/series.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110702040850/http://www.mtv.com/shows/ridiculousness/series.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 2, 2011 |title=Ridiculousness &#124; Season 2 Full Episodes, Photos, Episode Synopsis and Recaps |publisher=MTV |access-date=August 17, 2013}}</ref>


== Early life == == Early life ==

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Chealsy Chanel Dudley

Chelsea Chanel Dudley (born September 24, 1990), better known by her stage name Chanel West Coast,Ms Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness.

Early life

West Coast was born in Los Angeles. While growing up, she lived part of the year in North Hollywood with her mother, and in New York City with her father, a DJ in New York City. She began listening to rap music at eleven years old and began rapping at 14; she says "How Do U Want It" by Tupac Shakur is the song which inspired her to start rapping. West Coast attended Taft High School in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles for two years before homeschooling until graduation.

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West Coast was introduced to television personality Rob Dyrdek through mutual friends in 2008. Shortly afterwards, Dyrdek offered West Coast a position as his receptionist while he was appearing on the MTV reality series Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory. The series was renewed for a second season by MTV. The third season of the series premiered in 2011 and the fourth season began airing later that year. In 2011, West Coast appeared as Sheila in an episode of the MTV series The Hard Times of RJ Berger, making her acting debut.

In 2011, she joined the series Ridiculousness, in which she, along with Dyrdek and Sterling "Steelo" Brim, review online internet videos. In 2012, West Coast appeared in both the fifth season of Fantasy Factory and the second season of Ridiculousness. That same year she began to voice the character of Flipz in the animated series Wild Grinders. West Coast continued to voice the character into 2013, when she also appeared on the third season of Ridiculousness. The sixth season of Fantasy Factory was announced in 2013, and the fourth season of Ridiculousness premiered on January 2, 2014. In 2017, West Coast joined the supporting cast of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood for season four; she had ten appearances. However she did not return for season four's reunion special. In March 2023, she announced that she has left Ridiculousness and is working on some new productions with Paramount.

Music career

West Coast began recording music in 2009, and began collaborating with numerous artists. That year, she recorded the song "Melting Like Ice Cream" featuring Tiffanie Anderson. She later appeared in the Planet Hollywood song "PHAMOUS", collaborating with Midi Mafia on the project. In 2011, West Coast confirmed she had signed with Polow Da Don on his record label Zone 4, though she later left the label without releasing any material. During this time, West Coast began releasing her own material for free download online, later recording a music video for the song "I Love Money".

Lil Wayne signed West Coast to his label Young Money Entertainment in 2012. She went on to release her mixtape Now You Know in 2013 featuring Snoop Dogg, French Montana, Ty Dolla $ign, Robin Thicke and Honey Cocaine. Riley Sky of Dropkick Divas Media gave the mixtape a grade of B−, saying "Now You Know accomplishes mission" of " Chanel as an independent woman, its hip-hop-inspired vibe makes "Now You Know" fiercely individual". West Coast promoted her mixtape by going on two headlining tours; the Punch Drunk Love Tour and the Now You Know Tour. She also released a music video for "Been On", featuring French Montana. She released her second mixtape WAVES, featuring YG and B-Real, in August 2015.

2014–present: Debut studio album

In 2014, West Coast confirmed that she had begun recording her debut studio album set to be released in 2016, which was originally projected to drop in 2014. The first single, called "Blueberry Chills" featuring Honey Cocaine was released on January 15, 2014. The second single off the album, "New Feeling" was released on January 29. The third single off the album, "Miles and Miles" was released on October 29, which features West Coast providing vocals for the first time. In 2015, West Coast released a new song that was featured on Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory called "Bass In The Trunk". In 2018, West Coast released a song titled "Nobody."

On October 23, 2020, West Coast released her debut studio album America's Sweetheart after delaying it for 4 years as a "surprise album."

Other ventures

In 2009, West Coast helped create a clothing line called Valleywood. As of 2019, she also released another clothing line named LOL CARTEL. In 2022, Chanel launched a line of eco-friendly body positivity swimwear called Coasty Swim.

In 2018, West Coast curated the Chanel West Coast collection of smoking supplies for the cannabis subscription box company Daily High Club.

Personal life

On June 2, 2022, West Coast announced that she was expecting her first child. She gave birth to her child by Caesarean section on November 2, 2022.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2009–2015 Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory Herself Main role; 7 seasons
2011 The Hard Times of RJ Berger Sheila Episode: "The Better Man"
2011–2023 Ridiculousness Co-host credited as Featuring; 30 seasons
2012–2015 Wild Grinders Flipz Voice role
2017 Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood Herself Supporting role (season 4)
2018 Fear Factor Episode: "Hip-Hop Battle"
2023 The Eric Andre Show Episode: "Woodchipper Hijinks"
2024 The West Coast Hustle Main

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
America's Sweetheart
  • Released: October 22, 2020
  • Label: Riveting Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with year released
Title Album details
Now You Know
  • Released: July 9, 2013
  • Label: BornRich
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Waves
  • Released: August 25, 2015
  • Label: BornRich
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

  • 2016: "Bad Things"
  • 2016: "Bass In The Trunk"
  • 2016: "Been On" (feat. French Montana)
  • 2016: "Blueberry Chills" (feat. Honey C)
  • 2016: "C'est la vie"
  • 2016: "Creepin"
  • 2016: "Holiday"
  • 2016: "I Love Money"
  • 2016: "Miles And Miles"
  • 2016: "Own World"
  • 2016: "Quicksand"
  • 2016: "Notice"
  • 2016: "Countin"
  • 2017: "New Bae" (feat. Safaree)
  • 2017: "Everywhere We Go"
  • 2018: "Nobody"
  • 2018: "Have It"
  • 2019: "The Middle"
  • 2019: "Sharon Stoned"
  • 2019: "Old Fashioned" (feat. Nessly)
  • 2019: "I Be Like" (feat. Dax)
  • 2019: "Anchors"
  • 2020: "Black Roses"
  • 2020: "No Plans"
  • 2020: "West Coast Christmas"
  • 2020: "40 Yard Dash"

As featured artist

  • 2015: "If You Didn't" (with Rich Homie Quan, T.I.)
  • 2016: "Project X" (with Frenchie)
  • 2017: "Ain't My Fault" (with JildyT)
  • 2018: "Flex on a Bih" (with Bpace)
  • 2019: "Butter" (with Grizz Lee)
  • 2020: "Secure the Bag" (with Anaya Lovenote, Ying Yang Twins)
  • 2020: "Twerk Train"
  • 2021: "Yea Yea Yea" (with Minus Gravity)

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