Ellen DeGeneres

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Female

Birthday

26-Jan-1958

Age

(68 years old)

Place of Birth

Metairie, Louisiana, USA

Also Known As
  • Ellen Lee DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres

Biography

Ellen Lee 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.


Credits

Ellen's Really Big Show Ellen's Really Big Show (2007) Character: Herself - Host
Ellen's Really Big Show TV Special
Ellen's Even Bigger Really Big Show Ellen's Even Bigger Really Big Show (2008) Character: Herself
Ellen's Even Bigger Really Big Show TV Special
Ellen's Bigger, Longer & Wider Show Ellen's Bigger, Longer & Wider Show (2009) Character: Herself
Ellen's Bigger, Longer & Wider Show TV Special
The Best of Carson, Volume 1 The Best of Carson, Volume 1 (2006) Character: N/A
Relive the memories from 30 years of The Tonight Show in this 3 DVD collection of the most hilarious moments with the biggest stars in television history. All of your old Tonight Show favorites are here - Johnny's monologue, wildlife handler Jim Fowler, the extraordinary talents of ordinary people, Carnac the Magnificent, sports heroes, and stand-up comics. See early performances from some of today's most popular comedians including Drew Carey, Garry Shandling, and the debut performance of Ellen DeGeneres. Also features the famous lost episode, Return to Studio One.
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians (2003) Character: Self (archive footage)
Includes classic stand-up footage of: Tim Allen, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelsey Grammer, Norm MacDonald, Ray Romano, Richard Belzer, Cheech Marin, Richard Lewis, Jim Carrey, Rosie O'Donnell and many more.
One Night Stand: Command Performance: Ellen DeGeneres One Night Stand: Command Performance: Ellen DeGeneres (1992) Character: N/A
[HBO] HD. Comedian/TV host/actress Ellen DeGeneres performs her stand-up routine in this riotous special.
On Location: Women of the Night On Location: Women of the Night (1987) Character: Self
HBO stand-up comedy special starring Ellen DeGeneres, Paula Poundstone, Rita Rudner, Judy Tenuta and Lizz Winstead.
The Undefeated The Undefeated (2011) Character: Self - Interviewing Sharon Osborne (archive footage)
A documentary that chronicles Sarah Palin's pre-political life; her tenure as Governor of Alaska, and her time spent as John McCain's running mate.
Wisecracks Wisecracks (1992) Character: N/A
A comedy documentary featuring America's top stand-up female comedians, with performance clips, interviews and archive footage.
Hype: The Obama Effect Hype: The Obama Effect (2008) Character: Self (archive footage)
Delving beneath the hype of Barack Obama's historic bid for the U.S. presidency, this documentary takes a close look at Obama's work in the Illinois state senate, his record in the U.S. Senate and his words on the campaign trail. Featuring interviews with numerous Washington insiders, media experts and politicians, the film scrutinizes Obama's record on taxes, immigration, energy, health care, abortion, foreign policy, Iraq and more.
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom (2018) Character: Self
Documentary exploring The Advocate's role at the forefront of the LGBT movement in the U.S.
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021) Character: Self (archive footage)
Who has ever compared Reservoir Dogs? What are “Open Road” and “New World Disorder”? Why is Harvey Keitel a fairy and how did we all almost become diehard fans of Paul Calderon? Here’s a story about Quentin Tarantino. The director who needs no introduction.
Ellen's Energy Adventure Ellen's Energy Adventure (1996) Character: Herself
Shown only at EPCOT Center, Ellen DeGeneres plays herself as she goes on a fantasy tour with Bill Nye "The Science Guy" through time to learn facts about energy as she prepares to face off against an old rival of hers on TV's Jeopardy.
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion (1986) Character: Self
Harry Anderson, Richard Belzer, Howie Mandel, Robin Williams and Steven Wright host this hilarious 1986 special in which they introduce stand-up sets from up-and-coming comedians at five of North America's top comedy clubs.
One Night Stand: Ellen DeGeneres One Night Stand: Ellen DeGeneres (1990) Character: Herself
Comedian/TV host/actress Ellen DeGeneres performs her stand-up routine in this riotous special.
Comic Relief Zero Comic Relief Zero (2013) Character: Self (archive footage)
So, what’s the deal with Comic Relief Zero!? Sit down and shut up, so we can tell you! But seriously folks, sit down and shut up, because those dumb-faced, giggle-grabbin’ goof-troupers at Everything Is Terrible! are dishing out a stand-up comedy special! This special is the opposite of special; featuring today’s hottest ventriloquists, racists, prop comics, sexists, impersonators, homophobes, and talk show hosts in their hate-filled prime! Are you oppressed and underrepresented in society? Well then, watch out! Let’s pull back the banana peel and take a head-first descent into the brick wall of our own mind! Take my life... please!
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006) Character: Self
Buckle your seat belts and hang on for a rowdy ride with this stellar compilation of outstanding routines from many of today's most talented comedians, including Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Drew Carey, Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Maher. Other top-notch comic talents appearing are Tommy Chong, Rob Schneider, Harry Shearer, Phil Hartman, David Spade, Dave Attell, John Mulrooney, Dennis Regan and Steve-O.
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles Genius. A Night for Ray Charles (2004) Character: Self
A meld of legendary performers and contemporary artists of today who have been influenced by Ray's music perform in this concert extravaganza.
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America (2020) Character: Self
Elton John hosts the one-hour benefit special in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; performers include Alicia Keys, Backstreet Boys, and Billie Eilish.
The Out List The Out List (2013) Character: Herself
Through the voices of Americans from all walks of life, The Out List explores the identities of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in America. In this series of intimate interviews, a diverse group of LGBTQ personalities bring color and depth to their experiences of gender and sexuality. With wit and wisdom, this set of trailblazing individuals weaves universal themes of love, loss, trial, and triumph into the determined struggle for full equality.
Marine Life Interviews Marine Life Interviews (2016) Character: Dory (voice)
Interviews with the animals at the Marine Life Institute about their experiences with Dory.
Exploring the Reef Exploring the Reef (2003) Character: Dory (voice)
Jean-Michael Cousteau's documentary about the Great Barrier Reef keeps getting interrupted by characters from Disney's Finding Nemo.
No Accident No Accident (2023) Character: Self (archive footage)
In the aftermath of the deadly "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, a civil lawsuit was filed against white nationalist leaders and organizations on behalf of plaintiffs who suffered injuries while peacefully counterprotesting. This documentary chronicles this seminal civil rights trial, exposing a broad network of conspirators and detailing the challenges of holding those leaders and organizations liable for their actions.
Adele One Night Only Adele One Night Only (2021) Character: Self
A primetime special with performances from the superstar including Adele’s first new material in six years plus her chart-topping hits. The special will also feature an exclusive interview with Adele by Oprah Winfrey from her rose garden, in Adele’s first televised wide-ranging conversation.
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl (2022) Character: Self
Friends and stars pay tribute to America's comedy sweetheart and her trailblazing television career.
Step Up Revolution Step Up Revolution (2012) Character: Ellen DeGeneres (uncredited)
Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.
If These Walls Could Talk 2 If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) Character: Kal
The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- who are at a crossroads in their lives. In 1961, Edith loses her lover, Abby, to a stroke. Linda and Amy struggle with feminist issues in 1972. And, in 2000, Kal and Fran try to have a baby with the help of sperm donor.
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in America. The film combines rare archival materials, stand-up performances, and interviews with a show-stopping lineup to present a definitive history of queer comedy.
Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning (2000) Character: Self
Ellen shares her humorous observations on daily life, including remembering names, clothing, the need for approval, and making personal videos in this post-coming-out performance, fully acknowledges Ellen DeGeneres's status as America's most famous lesbian.
Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval (2024) Character: Self
In the final special of her historic career, Ellen gets candid about fame, parallel parking and her life since getting "kicked out of show business".
Katy Perry: Part of Me Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012) Character: Self (archive footage)
Giving fans unprecedented access to the real life of the music sensation, Katy Perry: Part of Me exposes the hard work, dedication and phenomenal talent of a girl who remained true to herself and her vision in order to achieve her dreams. Featuring rare behind-the-scenes interviews, personal moments between Katy and her friends, and all-access footage of rehearsals, choreography, Katy’s signature style and more, Katy Perry: Part of Me reveals the singer’s unwavering belief that if you can be yourself, then you can be anything.
Finding Nemo Finding Nemo (2003) Character: Dory (voice)
Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.
Saving the Gorillas: Ellen's Next Adventure Saving the Gorillas: Ellen's Next Adventure (2023) Character: Self
Follow comedian Ellen DeGeneres as she fulfills her dream of protecting Fossey’s legacy by building the The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund in Rwanda.
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie (2026) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008. Blah blah blah.
Endangered Endangered (2021) Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
United by the planet's biggest conservation project -- The Red List -- conservation heroes around the world are risking everything to save giraffe, gorillas, big cats and other endangered wildlife.
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable (2018) Character: Herself
In her first special since 2003, Ellen revisits her road to stardom and details the heartfelt -- and hilarious -- lessons she's learned along the way.
The Pixar Story The Pixar Story (2007) Character: Dory (voice) (archive footage)
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits. The contributions of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs are profiled. The decline of two-dimensional animation is chronicled as three-dimensional animation rises. Hard work and creativity seem to share the screen in equal proportions.
Goodbye Lover Goodbye Lover (1999) Character: Stg. Rita Pompano
Police investigate when a man having an affair with his brother's wife disappears suddenly.
Doctor Dolittle Doctor Dolittle (1998) Character: Prologue Dog (voice)
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice, unleashing an outrageous chain of events that turns his world upside down!
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love (2023) Character: Self - Guest
Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrious career with a star-studded event featuring an A-list lineup of musical performances and special guests who come together to share their love for one of the most cherished comediennes in television history.
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy (2024) Character: Self (archive footage)
A series of lawsuits and allegations have legendary rap mogul P. Diddy on the ropes. TMZ has the troubling inside story from people who were there.
The Love Letter The Love Letter (1999) Character: Janet
In the sleepy New England town of Loblolly By The Sea, a letter has arrived that is going to wake things up. It is a love letter - ardent, sensual... and unsigned. As the letter falls into different hands, residents of the small town to eye one another with renewed interest - wondering who it's for and who it's from. Determined to find the letter's author, Helen MacFarquhar begins a quest that will open her life to a new chapter involving two decidedly different men: George, an old friend from her past, and Johnny, a young man very much in her present. Unexpectedly, one mysterious love note has the power to unlock some startling secrets, leaving a trail of wonderful surprises as it turns an entire town upside down.
Unity Unity (2015) Character: Narrator (voice)
Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of these has assuaged humankind from killing one another, the animals, and nature. UNITY is a film about why we can't seem to get along, even after thousands and thousands of years.
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012) Character: Self
Chronological look at the life and career of Johnny Carson (1925-2005), with commentary from an ex-wife and more than 30 fellow comedians, friends, employees, and biographers. The biography defines why Carson was an enduring star (his cool, his timing, his genuine laugh, his breadth of knowledge) and pursues his motivations and inner self (a loner with a drinking problem, a decent Midwesterner whose mother withheld approval, a quiet person who loved to entertain). The key to understanding him, argues the biography, is his love of magic.
Coneheads Coneheads (1993) Character: Coach
A pair of aliens arrive on Earth to prepare for invasion, but crash instead. With enormous cone-shaped heads, robotlike walks and an appetite for toilet paper, aliens Beldar and Prymatt don't exactly blend in with the population of Paramus, N.J. But for some reason, everyone believes them when they say they're from France.
Mr. Wrong Mr. Wrong (1996) Character: Martha Alston
A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges and worst still, she cannot convince anyone else of his Jekyll/Hyde true nature.
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now (2003) Character: Self
Comedian and actress Ellen DeGeneres brings her honesty and off-the-wall wit to this stand-up special taped live at NYC's Beacon Theater.
Pauly Shore Is Dead Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003) Character: Ellen DeGeneres
Hollywood comedian/actor Pauly Shore loses everything: his house, nobody in Hollywood wants to represent him, he moves back home with his mom and is now parking cars at the Comedy Store. Then one night when he's up in his mom's loft, a dead famous comedian appears who tells Pauly to kill himself cause he'll go down as a comedic genius who died before his time. Pauly then fakes his own death, and the media goes crazy.
Hits Hits (2014) Character: Self (voice; uncredited)
A talentless teen will do anything to get on TV's "The Voice." Meanwhile, her father, a municipal worker, creates an uproar when a video of his rants at City Hall goes viral.
EDtv EDtv (1999) Character: Cynthia Topping
Video store clerk Ed agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a tv network.
After Stonewall After Stonewall (1999) Character: Self
This sequel to "Before Stonewall" documents the history of gay and lesbian life from the riots at Stonewall in 1969 to the present. Narrated by Melissa Etheridge, the film explains the work, struggles, victories, and defeats the gay community has weathered to become a vibrant and integral part of North American society.
One World: Together at Home One World: Together at Home (2020) Character: Self
A global broadcast & digital special organized by Global Citizen and the World Health Organization featuring comedians, musicians, and actors to raise funds in support of front line health workers in the global response to COVID-19.
You Cannot Kill David Arquette You Cannot Kill David Arquette (2020) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Following his infamous championship as part of a marketing stunt for the film Ready to Rumble, David Arquette is widely known as the most hated man in pro-wrestling worldwide. Nearly 20 years after he "won" the initial title, through ups and downs in his career, with his family, and with his struggles with addiction, David Arquette seeks redemption by returning to the ring...for real this time.
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (2015) Character: Self - Special Guest
Filmed in front of 76,000 fans at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia, "The 1989 World Tour Live" captures Taylor Swift's entire performance while also mixing in behind-the-scene, rehearsal, and special guest footage from her 1989 Tour.
Finding Dory Finding Dory (2016) Character: Dory (voice)
Dory is reunited with her friends Nemo and Marlin in the search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale?
On the Edge On the Edge (2001) Character: Operator (segment "Reaching Normal") (uncredited)
A compendium of three short science-fiction films, each with a decidedly feminist slant.
Justin Bieber's Believe Justin Bieber's Believe (2013) Character: Self
A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.



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