Ellen DeGeneres
Skuespiller, Produsent, Manusforfatter
26. januar 1958 (68 år)
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.
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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Filmography
| 2026 | The Tales of Hugo's Life · as Dory |
| 2025 | The Adventures of Sandra · as Dory |
| 2021 | True Story (2021) · as Ellen |
| 2021 | Pixar Popcorn · as Dory (voice) |
| 2016 | Finding Dory: Marine Life Interviews · as Dory (voice) |
| 2016 | Finding Dory · as Dory (voice) |
| 2015 | Unity · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | Step Up: Revolution · as Ellen Degeneres (uncredited) |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story · as Dory (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 2005 | |
| 2003 | Exploring the Reef · as Dory (voice) |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo · as Dory (voice) |
| 2001 | The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show · as Cast |
| 2001 | The Ellen Show · as Ellen Richmond |
| 2001 | Reaching Normal · as Operator |
| 2001 | On the Edge · as Operator (segment "reaching Normal") (uncredited) |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | If These Walls Could Talk 2 · as Kal |
| 1999 | ABC 2000: The Millennium · as Cast |
| 1999 | The Love Letter · as Janet |
| 1999 | Edtv · as Cynthia Topping |
| 1998 | Will & Grace · as Sister Louise |
| 1998 | Doctor Dolittle · as Prologue Dog (voice) |
| 1998 | Goodbye Lover · as Stg. Rita Pompano |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | The Dana Carvey Show · as Ellen Morgan |
| 1996 | Mr. Wrong · as Martha Alston |
| 1994 | Ellen · as Ellen Morgan |
| 1993 | Coneheads · as Coach |
| 1992 | Mad About You · as Nancy Bloom |
| 1991 | |
| 1989 | The Simpsons · as Ellen Degeneres (voice) |
| 1989 | Open House · as Margo Van Meter |
| 1989 | |
| 1988 | Roseanne · as Dr. Whitman |
| 1987 | Duet · as Margo Van Meter |
| 1969 | |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards · as Host |
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| 2023 | Saving the Gorillas: Ellen's Next Adventure · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Little Ellen · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Family Game Fight! · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Tig Notaro: Drawn · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Ellen's Next Great Designer · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Endangered · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | The Masked Dancer · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Green Eggs and Ham · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Tig Notaro: Happy To Be Here · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Splitting Up Together (US) · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Momsplaining with Kristen Bell · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Ellen's Game of Games · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | First Dates (US) · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Little Big Shots · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | One Big Happy · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Repeat After Me · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Ellen's Design Challenge · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Bethenny · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now · as Executive Producer |
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| 2000 | Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | If These Walls Could Talk 2 · as Executive Producer |
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| 2021 | Family Game Fight! · as Created By |
| 2019 | Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways · as Created By |
| 2018 | Momsplaining with Kristen Bell · as Created By |
| 2014 | The Oscars · as Special Material Written By |
| 2007 | The 79th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show · as Creator |
| 1994 | Ellen · as Co-Executive Producer |