Birthday: January 26, 1958
From working on stage, Ellen DeGeneres has been able to translate her success with live performances into a television and a budding movie career. She was born in Metairie, LA, the daughter of two devoutly religious Christian Scientists. Her older brother, Vince DeGeneres, is a screenwriter. Her parents split up when she was 13. Shortly after the divorce, she and her mother moved to New ...more- 2007
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
- 79th Annual Academy Awards
- nom
- 2003
- Chicago Film Critics Association
- Best Supporting Actress
- Finding Nemo
- nom
- 1995
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Actress in a Television Series
- Ellen (TV Series)
- nom
- Best of the Improv, Vol. 5
- Comedienne
- 2010
- American Idol: Season 09
- Judge
- 2003
- Finding Nemo
- Dory
- 2003
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series)
- Host
- 2001
- The Ellen Show (TV Series)
- Ellen Richmond
- 2001
- The Ellen Show (TV Series)
- Executive Producer
- 2000
- If These Walls Could Talk 2
- Executive Producer











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