Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres

Date of Birth:

Jan 26, 1958

Place of Birth:

Metairie, Louisiana, USA

Ellen DeGeneres is an American stand-up comic, television host, and actress. She hosts the syndicated talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and was also a judge on American Idol for one year, having joined the show in its ninth season.

DeGeneres has hosted both the Academy Awards and the Primetime Emmys. As a film actress, she starred in Mr. Wrong, appeared in EDtv and The Love Letter, and provided the voice of Dory in the Disney-Pixar animated film Finding Nemo, for which she was awarded a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress, the first and only time a voice performance won a Saturn Award.

She also starred in two television sitcoms, Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and The Ellen Show from 2001 to 2002. During the fourth season of Ellen in 1997, DeGeneres came out publicly as a lesbian in an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Shortly afterwards, her character Ellen Morgan also came out to a therapist played by Winfrey, and the series went on to explore various LGBT issues including the coming out process.

She has won twelve Emmys and numerous other awards for her work and charitable efforts.

filmography:

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

2024

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

2003

Comic Relief Zero Comic Relief Zero

2013

Ellen Degeneres: For Your Approval Ellen Degeneres: For Your Approval

2024

Marine Life Interviews Marine Life Interviews

2016

TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy

2024

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

2015

The Best of Carson, Volume 1 The Best of Carson, Volume 1

2006

On Location: Women of the Night On Location: Women of the Night

1987

Unity Unity

2015

Hits Hits

2014

Propaganda Propaganda

2013

The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion

1986

Doctor Dolittle Doctor Dolittle

1998

One World: Together at Home One World: Together at Home

2020

One Night Stand: Command Performance: Ellen DeGeneres One Night Stand: Command Performance: Ellen DeGeneres

1992

One Night Stand: Ellen DeGeneres One Night Stand: Ellen DeGeneres

1990

You Cannot Kill David Arquette You Cannot Kill David Arquette

2020

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021

FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America

2020

Pauly Shore Is Dead Pauly Shore Is Dead

2003

The Undefeated The Undefeated

2011

Wisecracks Wisecracks

1992

Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable

2018

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

2018

Endangered Endangered

2021

Katy Perry: Part of Me Katy Perry: Part of Me

2012

Adele One Night Only Adele One Night Only

2021

If These Walls Could Talk 2 If These Walls Could Talk 2

2000

Mr. Wrong Mr. Wrong

1996

Exploring the Reef Exploring the Reef

2003

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

2023

Coneheads Coneheads

1993

Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

2000

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

2006

EDtv EDtv

1999

Justin Bieber's Believe Justin Bieber's Believe

2013

The Love Letter The Love Letter

1999

Goodbye Lover Goodbye Lover

1999

Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now

2003

Being James Bond Being James Bond

2021

The Pixar Story The Pixar Story

2007

Ellen's Even Bigger Really Big Show Ellen's Even Bigger Really Big Show

2008

Ellen's Really Big Show Ellen's Really Big Show

2007

Ellen's Bigger, Longer & Wider Show Ellen's Bigger, Longer & Wider Show

2009

Saving the Gorillas: Ellen's Next Adventure Saving the Gorillas: Ellen's Next Adventure

2023

The Out List The Out List

2013

Finding Dory Finding Dory

2016

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night Johnny Carson: King of Late Night

2012

On the Edge On the Edge

2001

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

2004

Finding Nemo Finding Nemo

2003

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