Biography

Francesca Christine Chaney A/K/A Chessie is an actress, singer, songwriter, journalist, who was born to Carl and Emily Chaney on April 10, 1996 in Hollis, Queens New York. She has been blessed with discovering her gifts at an early age. Francesca "Chessie" moved to California with her Mom to pursue a career in Arts and Entertainment. She booked her first commercial at age 11 and she has been featured on Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network. She starred in the Black Christian Movie, Don't Touch if You Ain't Prayed 2, and was featured in the film The Dark Party. She later moved back to New York and got the Lead role in the Off-Broadway Musical, Milk Carton Molly. She sang a few songs on the Soundtrack including Don't Go, Love and Funny. She also performed in the Off-Broadway production of Evergreen. Francesca "Chessie" starred in the Educational Short Film, Broken Harmonies and she sang the Soundtrack, Stay Strong. It has a positive message to end teen dating violence and abuse. She has written and recorded a few songs including her latest Hit Single, Bring The Peace Back, which she wrote to address the issues of gun violence. She's also a humanitarian, mentor, youth leader and an advocate. Her non-profit organization, Girls Advocating and Innovating the Nation (G.A.I.N), empowers young girls to have self-confidence and high self-esteem. She has a group of young girls that she mentors weekly.
- IMDb mini biography by: Emily Chaney