Biography
Who is Lacey Chabert?
Early life and background
Lacey Nicole Chabert was born on September 30, 1982, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She grew up in the nearby town of Purvis. Her father is a Cajun man from Louisiana.
As a child, she took part in beauty pageants and earned the title of Miss Jr. Mississippi. She has two siblings, an older sister named Chrissy and a younger brother named Tony. Her oldest sister, Wendy, passed away in November 2021.
Acting career highlights
Lacey began her career with television commercials for brands like Burger King and Zest. In the early 1990s, she performed on Broadway as the young Cosette in Les Misérables. She also recorded music for The Broadway Kids album in 1994, performing solos such as Castle on a Cloud.
Her television breakthrough came when she played Claudia Salinger on the series Party of Five from 1994 to 2000. For this role, she earned two YoungStar Awards for best performance in a drama series. She also appeared as Bianca Montgomery on All My Children between 1992 and 1993.
Hallmark Channel and recent work
Lacey Chabert has appeared in more than 40 movies for the Hallmark Channel. Because of her frequent roles, she is often called the Queen of Hallmark Christmas Movies. She signed an exclusive deal with Crown Media Family Networks in 2022 to continue her work with the network.
Her recent projects include the series Crossword Mysteries and the unscripted show Celebrations with Lacey Chabert. In 2024, she starred in the Netflix holiday film Hot Frosty, which reached the top spot on the platform. She also starred in the 2025 film She's Making a List and the 2026 production Lost in Paradise.
Business and personal life
In 2022, she started a clothing line called the Lacey Chabert Collection with HSN. She released a ready-to-wear collection through this partnership in March 2024. She also collaborated with Hallmark to launch a product line for the 2025 holiday season that includes glassware and ornaments.
Lacey married David Nehdar in Los Angeles on December 22, 2013. She has also been featured on several magazine covers, including People, Maxim, and Entertainment Weekly.
Birthday and age
Lacey Chabert was born on September 30, 1982, which makes Lacey 44 years old today. That birthday falls under the Libra sign. Lacey shares the date with 57 other famous people.
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