Is Chelsea Handler married? 50 cent to Dave Salmoni, a look into comedian’s dating life as she turns 50

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Chelsea handler at 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards - Show - Source: Getty

Chelsea Handler, an American comedian and actress, just celebrated her 50th birthday on February 25 and released her new book, I'll Have What She's Having, on the same day.

Chelsea Handler, reportedly not married but dating, is very open about her dating life. She has openly talked about her relationship, breakups, and more. In 2021, as reported by US Weekly, she told NBC that she may not be the "marrying kind".

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30th Annual Critics Choice Awards - Show - Source: Getty

Handler also reportedly revealed on the Call Her Daddy Podcast on December 4, 2024, that she is dating someone but did not reveal the identity of the man to protect his privacy. On the same podcast, she also expressed her disinterest in marriage or a long-term relationship.

Chelsea Handler's Dating Life

Being a public figure, Chelsea's dating life is pretty public, but the comedian herself is pretty open about her dating life. Coming to rumors, According to a Ranker article, though not confirmed, Chelsea was rumored to have dated Bobby Flay, chef and cooking show host, in 2016. According to the publication, she also briefly linked with comedian David Alan Grier in 2005. Below we talk about her confirmed relationships.

Ted Harbert

Chelsea Handler and Ted Harbert reportedly dated for four years and split in 2010. According to Chelsea, her attraction to their threesome partner (a masseuse) as well as their respective jobs might have played a part in the breakup. According to People Magazine, in an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon aired in 2023, she clarified that she did not leave Ted for the masseuse.

Dave Salmoni

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Build Presents Dave Salmoni Discussing Global Tiger Day And Discovery's "Project CAT" - Source: Getty

Dave Salmoni, a Canadian animal trainer, and Chelsea are said to have had a short relationship in the year 2010, she hinted at their breakup on her show Chelsea Lately the same year.

50 Cent

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Recording Artist 50 Cent Visits Capitol Hill - Source: Getty

According to reports, Chelsea Handler and the famous rapper also dated for a few months in 2011. In 2023, Chelsea told Entertainment Tonight that 50 Cent was her 'favorite ex' because he was fun and she loved hanging out with him. And while in conversation with Alex Cooper on the Call Her Daddy podcast she reportedly described him as "beautiful" and "sweet".

Andre Balazs

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2024 Liberation Gathering of Beloved Community - Source: Getty

Chelsea and Andre Balazs dated for a brief period between 2011 and 2012, and even went on a vacation to Mexico. In Marc Maron's WTF Podcast, the comedian shared that since they both lived in different cities, it was exhausting and time-consuming to go back and forth to meet each other.

Jo Koy

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81st Annual Golden Globe Awards - Arrivals - Source: Getty

According to reports, Jo Koy and Chelsea Handler started seeing each other in September 2021 and called it quits a few months before their anniversary in July 2022 via an Instagram video post. The duo had been close friends for a long time before dating and shared that they would remain friends despite their breakup.

Edited by Sroban Ghosh
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