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- Born: January 26, 1958
- Birthplace: Metairie, Louisiana
- Spouse: Portia de Rossi
- Daytime Emmy wins: 7
- Emmy wins: 1
- Golden Globe nominations: 3
- Previous girlfriends: Anne Heche and Alexandra Hedison
- April 1997: DeGeneres' character on Ellen revealed she was a lesbian
- 1996, 1997: Hosted the Grammy Awards
- 2001, 2005: Hosted the Emmy Awards
- 2007: Hosted the Academy Awards
- 2008: Became a veganPerezHilton: Ellen & Portia Go Vegan (January 19, 2009)
- 2009: Makes it on the cover of "O" Magazine with Oprah http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/03/...
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Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres started performing at comedy clubs in the early 1980s, and by 1986, had established herself as a successful comedian with her first appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Her comedy routines parlayed into the successful sitcom Ellen in the mid-1990s. She attempted another less popular sitcom before premiering The Ellen DeGeneres Show in September 2003.
On March 18, 2009, signed on for a voice over role for the film Dog Show.Perez Hilton: Ellen's Got Some Busy Years... (March 18, 2009)
Getting Married
In the May 16, 2008, broadcast of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, DeGeneres told the audience that she and de Rossi would "tie the knot." The audience gave a standing ovation. According to US Magazine, the couple held a small wedding on August 16th in 2008 with friends and family.US Magazine: Ellen DeGeneres and Fiancee Portia De Rossi to Wed This Weekend (August 14, 2008) The pair had been dating since late-2004.Talk Show
Despite competition in her time slot, The Ellen DeGeneres Show premiered with strong ratings and was nominated for 11 Daytime Emmys in its first season.DeGeneres dances as a primary feature on the show, often during commercial breaks. The show's style sometimes resembles a late night comedy show rather than a daytime talk show. For example, DeGeneres hosted the show from a hospital bed in May 2007 because of a back injury and asked her guests to sit in hospital beds as well during the interviews.
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Ellen DeGeneres Questions
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Where can I find a full pic of Ellen's wedding outfit. 1 Answerhttp://tengossip.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/ellen_portia_album.jpg http://tengossip.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/ellen_portia_album7-300x225.jpg Here is... read more -
Could you tell me how to write something to Ellen DeGeneres? 2 AnswersYou can send mail to her at: The Ellen DeGeneres Show/PO Box /Attn: Fan Mail read more -
Ellen DeGeneres is gonna be the new American Idol judge? 5 AnswersYes. And I don't get it. At all. Don't get me wrong, I think that Ellen can be a very funny comedian, but the whole point of the judging panel was to get some m... read more
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Ellen DeGeneres on Amazon
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Ellen DeGeneres - The Beginning / Here and Now - $19.98
Featuring two of her finest stand-up comedy shows, The Ellen DeGeneres Collection highlights over two hours of one of today's brightest and most celebrated comedians. Bold, hilario...Amazon
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My Point...And I Do Have One - $14.00
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ellen DeGeneres shares her hilarious take on everything from our most baffling human foibles–including how we behave in elevators, airplanes, ...Amazon
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Ellen DeGeneres - Here and Now - $14.96
Ellen DeGeneres has done everything, from starring in hit sitcoms and movies, to writing best-selling books, to having her own new talk show, scheduled to debut this fall. But she'...Amazon
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Ellen DeGeneres: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) - $35.00
In 1997 Ellen DeGeneres made television history when she came out to the American public on her nationally syndicated sitcom. In spite of the controversy stirred by this personal ...Amazon
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Ellen DeGeneres Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- January 26, 1958: Born
- 1993: Coneheads
- 1994-1998: Ellen
- 1996: Mr. Wrong
- 1998: Doctor Dolittle
- 1999: Edtv
- 2001-2002: The Ellen Show
- 2003: Finding Nemo
- 2003: Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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