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2024

Movies and TV

Chilli Heeler is a central character in the Australian animated children's television series, *Bluey*. She first appeared in the pilot episode, "The Magic Xylophone," which premiered on ABC Kids in Australia in October 2018.

Chilli is Bluey and Bingo's mother and Bandit's wife. She is voiced by Melanie Zanetti. A loving and patient parent, Chilli often works from home, balancing her career with raising her daughters. Her playful nature allows her to readily participate in Bluey and Bingo's imaginative games.

While she often joins in on the fun, Chilli is also shown to be reflective and offers gentle guidance to her children, helping them navigate social situations and learn valuable life lessons. Her own experiences as a mother and wife are sometimes explored, adding depth to her character and making her relatable to adult viewers.