Ellen DeGeneres signed on to be the new CoverGirl spokeswoman as of September 9, 2008. DeGeneres was offered a reported $1 million for her appearance in the makeup company commercials.TV Guide: DeGeneres Named New Face of CoverGirl (September 9, 2008)
Ellen DeGeneres Quote
"They're putting some lip liner on me—man they love lip liner. [The makeup artist] was just there for lip liner. I am very, very excited about it. It's a very cool thing, I'm honored, and the photo shoot was 'Easy, Breezy, Beautiful, CoverGirl."E! Online: Ellen Strikes a Pose (September 16, 2008)
