Shelby Chong
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shelby Chong, née Fiddis, (born 1 February 1948), is a comedian, American motion picture producer and actress. She was the executive producer of 2003's Best Buds and associate producer of Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers (1984), Still Smokin' (1983), Things Are Tough All Over (1982), and Nice Dreams (1981). Her notable acting roles include "Nancy Reynolds" in 1993's Sandman. Chong is the wife of actor and comedian Tommy Chong. She performed as Tommy's opening act at his comedy shows from 1996–2000, when she became his comedy partner. Since Cheech and Chong's reunion in 2008, Shelby has been performing as their opening act at sold-out comedy shows across the country. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shelby Chong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shelby Chong reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Shelby Chong's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shelby Chong remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Cheech & Chong's Last Movie, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Shelby Chong Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shelby Chong's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shelby Chong.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cheech & Chong's Last Movie | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Tommy Chong Presents Comedy at 420 | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Cheech & Chong Roasted | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | High Times Potluck | Happy Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sandman | Nancy Reynolds | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Dead On: Relentless II | Waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Hollywood Cabaret The Movie | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Spirit of '76 | Cashier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Far Out Man | Tree | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Tripwire | Monkey Shine Receptionist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers | Princess I | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Things Are Tough All Over | French Girl #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Nice Dreams | Body Builder | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Cheech & Chong's Next Movie | Beautiful | Average | Similar → |
Shelby Chong - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shelby Chong?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shelby Chong is "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Shelby Chong acted in?
Shelby Chong has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shelby Chong?
Other notable films include "Cheech & Chong's Next Movie", "Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This", and "Nice Dreams".