Chelsea Alden

Chelsea Alden is an actress and director. Born and raised in California, she is the third generation in her family to be born in the state. Of Portuguese and Irish decent, her great-grandparents immigrated from Portugal to California's Central Valley to farm and raise a family. Chelsea expressed interest in the performing arts at a young age, with a specific eye for dance and music. She began working in television commercials around the age of 7 and became involved with the local musical theatre community throughout her childhood, often performing in upwards of four productions a year. After high school she attended Musician's Institute in Hollywood, graduating with an Associates of Arts degree in Vocal Performance and combined emphasis in Entertainment Industry Studies. She then found herself drawn back to the world of film & TV, and has since continued to work on numerous television shows, including the hit Netflix drama 13 Reasons Why, Showtime's Shameless, Grey's Anatomy on ABC and