Ellen DeGeneres

About Ellen DeGeneres

In the 1990s, comedian Ellen DeGeneres featured in the sitcom Ellen and then went on to host the popular talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show. She has appeared in films such as Mr. Wrong, EDtv, and The Love Letter, and she voices Dory in the Finding Nemo and Finding Dory sequels.

Ellen Lee DeGeneres is an American comedian, television presenter, actress, writer and producer. She starred on the sitcom Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and hosted its integrated television chat show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, since 2003. His famous career began in the early 1980s and included a 1986 appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. As a movie actress, DeGeneres starred in Mr. Wrong, EDtv, and The Love Letter, and also voiced Dory in Pixar's Finding Nemo and Finding Dory cartoons; for Nemo, she received the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress, the first time an actress has won the Saturn Award for her vocal performance. In 2010, she took on the role of judge for American Idol Season 9. She starred in two television sitcoms, Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and The Ellen Show from 2001 to 2002. In the fourth season of Ellen in 1997, she appeared as a lesbian on the show Oprah Winfrey.

Alma mater	University of New Orleans
Relative(s)	Vance DeGeneres (brother)
Birth name	Ellen Lee DeGeneres
Parent(s)	Betty DeGeneres (mother), Elliot DeGeneres (father)
Genres	Observational comedy, satire, surreal humor, anti-humor, deadpan
Medium	Stand-up, television, film, books
Subject(s)	American culture, pop culture, sexuality, current events
Born	January 26, 1958, Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.

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Trivia

She released a live comedy album called Ellen DeGeneres: Taste This in 1996. 

Ellen DeGeneres before fame

She worked as a bartender, house painter, and TGI Friday's server.

Achievement of Ellen DeGeneres

In 1996, she released Ellen DeGeneres: Taste This, a live comedy album.

Salary 2020

$75 Million

Net Worth 2020

$490 Million

Ellen DeGeneres family life

From 1997 to 2000, she dated Anne Heche, and from 2001 to 2004, she dated Alexandra Hedison. On August 16, 2008, she married Portia de Rossi.

Associations of Ellen DeGeneres

She co-starred with Matt LeBlanc in an episode of the sitcom Joey in 2005.

Ellen DeGeneres Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	64 kg
Height	171 cm
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Blonde

Facts about Ellen DeGeneres

• Ellen DeGeneres was raised as a Christian scientist.
• Ellen has won a huge number of awards: 14 Peopleu2019s Choice Awards, 13 Emmyu2019s, 9 Teen Choice Awards and etc.
• Ellen DeGeneres was molested when she was a teenager by her motheru2019s third husband.
• What is her lifestyle like?
Ellen DeGeneres is a vegan and because of her love to animals, Ellen DeGeneres decided to avoid meat and to follow a special diet. Ellen DeGeneres even posts a variety of vegan recipes to share with her fans. Itu2019s no wonder that she looks so great!
• Ellen DeGeneres is of German, French, Irish, American and English ancestry.
• Ellen Degeneres was named the 50th most powerful women in the world.
• Ellen was listed in the Forbes list as one of the richest celebrities.
• Ellen DeGeneres owns her own record label, called u20181111u2019.
• Is it true that Ellen DeGeneres is related to Madonna and Princess Kate the Duchess of Cambridge?
Madonna and Ellen are 11th cousins, whereas Madonna is related to Kate Middleton, who is married to heir of British throne Prince William. Once in her TV Show Ellen shared a letter from genealogical society, which confirmed that she is indeed the 15th cousin of Catherine the Duchess of Cambridge.
• How does she manage everything?
Ellen is extremely busy all the time and she has to do something not to get bored.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Vance DeGeneres	Brother	$8 Million	Guitarist
Elliott DeGeneres	Father		N/A
Alexandra Hedison	Former partner	$1.5 Million	Actor
Anne Heche	Former partner	$8 Million	Actor
Betty DeGeneres	Mother	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Portia de Rossi	Spouse	$50 million (2019)	Actor