Chelsea Noble

Chelsea Noble is an American actress recognized for her portrayal of Kate McDonnell on the ABC television sitcom "Growing Pains." Noble began her acting career with guest appearances on television series including "Full House" and "Days of Our Lives," and later appeared in series such as "Who's the Boss?," "Cheers," and "Bookers" before taking on her role on "Growing Pains." Her character, the romantic interest of Mike Seaver, contributed to Noble's visibility in primetime television.

Noble also appeared in the WB sitcom "Kirk" as Elizabeth Waters and in an episode of "Seinfeld" titled "The English Patient." Her television movie credits include "A Little Piece of Heaven," "Star Struck," "Your Lucky Dog," and "Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers." Her film credits include "Instant Karma," "The Willies," and the "Left Behind" series, which features "Left Behind: The Movie," "Left Behind II: Tribulation Force," and "Left Behind III: World at War."

Noble co-starred as Hattie Durham in the "Left Behind" trilogy and has made several uncredited cameos in films starring her husband, serving as a stand-in for romantic scenes. In the independent film "Mercy Rule," she co-starred with her husband, playing a married couple with two children, marking the first time she was credited as Chelsea Cameron.

In addition to her work in television and film, Noble has participated in philanthropic efforts. She and her husband founded The Firefly Foundation, which sponsors camping trips for terminally ill children and their families. They also created the online marriage course, "The Heart of Family: Six Weeks to a Happier Home and a Healthier Family." Noble's personal experience as an adopted child has informed her advocacy for adoption, reflecting her commitment to family and faith. Through her career in entertainment and involvement in charitable initiatives, Noble maintains a presence in both the entertainment and faith-based communities.