Chelsea Noble is an American

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 actress who is best known for her role as Kate MacDonald on the American television sitcom Growing Pains

Growing Pains

Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992.-Synopsis:The show's premise is based...

. She is the wife of actor

Actor

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 and Christian evangelist Kirk Cameron

Kirk Cameron

Kirk Thomas Cameron is an American actor best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the television situation comedy Growing Pains , as well as several other television and film appearances as a child actor...

 and the sister-in-law of former Full House

Full House

Full House is an American sitcom television series. Set in San Francisco, the show chronicles widowed father Danny Tanner, who, after the death of his wife, enlists his best friend Joey Gladstone and his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis to help raise his three daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and...

star Candace Cameron Bure

Candace Cameron Bure

Candace Helaine Cameron is an American actress and author best known for playing DJ Tanner on the television series Full House from ages 10 to 18. She is the sister of Kirk Cameron and the sister-in-law of Chelsea Noble...

.

Early life and career

Born Nancy Mueller in Cheektowaga, New York, Noble graduated from Maryvale High School and then attended SUNY Geneseo

State University of New York at Geneseo

The State University of New York at Geneseo—also known as SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo State, or, colloquially, Geneseo—is located in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States. It is a University College of the State University of New York...

 from 1983 to 1987, where she was a member of Phi Kappa Pi (Alpha Clionian) sorority, and played women's rugby. She continues to act, mostly in Christian

Christian

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 films with her husband, with the exception of an appearance on an episode of Seinfeld (The English Patient (Seinfeld)).

Personal life

Noble and Cameron

Kirk Cameron

Kirk Thomas Cameron is an American actor best known for his role as Mike Seaver on the television situation comedy Growing Pains , as well as several other television and film appearances as a child actor...

 met on the set of Growing Pains

Growing Pains

Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992.-Synopsis:The show's premise is based...

. They dated in real life and were married on July 21, 1991. They have six children: two biological and four adopted.

Noble and her husband are born-again Christians. They founded The Firefly Foundation, which runs Camp Firefly

Camp Firefly

Camp Firefly is week-long summer camp run by The Firefly Foundation in Atlanta, Georgia, which was founded by married-couple film actors Kirk Cameron and Chelsea Noble. It gives terminally ill children and their families a free week's vacation. It was given a donation by Sherwood Baptist Church, as...

, a summer camp

Summer camp

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 that gives terminally ill

Terminal illness

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 children and their families a week's free vacation.

Filmography

Film
Year	Film	Role	Notes
1990	Instant Karma Instant Karma (film) Instant Karma is a 1990 film. Craig Sheffer stars as Zane, a TV producer looking for romance.- Cast :* Craig Sheffer - Zane* Chelsea Noble - Penelope* David Cassidy - Reno* Glenn Hirsch - David* Orson Bean - Dr...	Penelope
	The Willies	Anchor Woman
1998	You Lucky Dog You Lucky Dog You Lucky Dog is a 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie, first aired on June 27, 1998. It starred Kirk Cameron and was directed by Paul Schneider.- Plot :...	Alyson Kent
2000	Left Behind: The Movie Left Behind: The Movie Left Behind is a Christian based film released in 2000 and starring Kirk Cameron, Brad Johnson, Gordon Currie and Clarence Gilyard. It was directed by Vic Sarin. Left Behind was proclaimed by its creators as the biggest and most ambitious Christian film ever made...	Hattie Durham
2002	Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Left Behind II: Tribulation Force Left Behind II: Tribulation Force is a Christian Bible-based apocalyptic/thriller film, and the second in a series of films based on the Left Behind book series written by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins. It was produced and distributed by Cloud Ten Pictures and Namesake Entertainment. The film was...	Hattie Durham	Direct-to-DVD release
2005	Left Behind: World at War Left Behind: World at War Left Behind: World at War is a Christian Bible-based apocalyptic/thriller film and the third in the series of films based on the Left Behind book series. It was produced by Cloud Ten Pictures. The film premiered in churches on October 21, 2005 before its release on DVD and VHS on October 25, 2005...	Hattie Durham
2008	Fireproof Fireproof (film) Fireproof is a 2008 American Christian drama film released by Samuel Goldwyn Films and Affirm Films , directed by Alex Kendrick, who co-wrote and co-produced it with Stephen Kendrick...	Catherine Holt Stunt Double (uncredited)
Television
Year	Show	Role	Notes
1988	Full House Full House Full House is an American sitcom television series. Set in San Francisco, the show chronicles widowed father Danny Tanner, who, after the death of his wife, enlists his best friend Joey Gladstone and his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis to help raise his three daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and...	Samantha	2 episodes
	Days of Our Lives Days of our Lives Days of our Lives is a long running daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network. It is one of the longest-running scripted television programs in the world, airing nearly every weekday in the United States since November 8, 1965. It has since been syndicated to many countries around...	Kristina Andropolous #1	Unknown episodes
1988–1989	Who's the Boss? Who's the Boss? Who's the Boss? is an American sitcom created by Martin Cohan and Blake Hunter, which aired on ABC from September 20, 1984 to April 25, 1992...	Cynthia	2 episodes
1989–1992	Growing Pains Growing Pains Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992.-Synopsis:The show's premise is based...	Kate MacDonald	13 episodes
1989	Cheers Cheers Cheers is an American situation comedy television series that ran for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. It was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television for NBC, and was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles...	Laurie Marlowe	Episode: "Send in the Crane"
	Booker Booker (TV series) Booker is an American crime drama series starring Richard Grieco that aired on the Fox Network from September 24, 1989 to May 6, 1990. The series was a spin-off of 21 Jump Street...	Taryn McKay	Episode: "Bete Noir"
1991	A Little Piece of Heaven A Little Piece of Heaven (film) A Little Piece of Heaven is a 1991 television film directed by Mimi Leder, written by Betty Goldberg, and starring Kirk Cameron. It was created by NBC.- Plot :...	Carrie Lee, the neighbor	Television movie
1993	Doogie Howser, MD	Rachael	1 episode
1994	Star Struck	Robyn Call	Television movie
1995	Kirk Kirk (TV series) Kirk is an American family sitcom which aired for two seasons on The WB from August 23, 1995 to January 12, 1997.-Synopsis:The show revolves around Kirk Hartman, played by Kirk Cameron, an aspiring illustrator and recent college graduate living in Greenwich Village. After his aunt decides to move...	Elizabeth Waters	Unknown episodes
1997	Seinfeld Seinfeld Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...	Danielle	Episode: "The English Patient"
2000	The Growing Pains Movie The Growing Pains Movie The Growing Pains Movie is a made-for-television movie that premiered on ABC November 5, 2000, as a two-hour episode of ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney anthology series. It was the first of two reunion movies based on the sitcom Growing Pains....	Kate MacDonald Seaver	Television movie
2004	Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers is a 2004 American television film, first airing on ABC Family October 16, 2004...	Kate MacDonald Seaver	Television movie

External links

• When Growing Pains Make a Marriage
• Kirk Chelsea Cameron adoption
• Camp Firefly