Ellen DeGeneres
Known For: Acting
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: January 26, 1958 (67 years old)
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.
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Actor Dory (voice)
Finding Nemo
Actor Dory (voice)
Exploring the Reef
Actor Self
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now
Actor Self (archive footage)
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
Actor Ellen Degeneres
Pauly Shore Is Dead
Writer
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now
Executive Producer
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now