Nome di nascita: Ellen Lee DeGeneres
Data di nascita: 1958-01-26
Luogo di nascita: Metairie, Jefferson Parish, United States
Dettagli
Nomi alternativi: Ellen Lee DeGeneres, 엘런 드제너러스
Caratteristiche fisiche: - Height: 5′ 7″ (1.71 m)
- Eye Color: blue
- Hair Color: blond hair
Carriera
Prime apparizioni: - The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion (1986) come Self
Ruoli più importanti: - Finding Nemo (2003) come Dory (voice)
- Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006) come Self
- EDtv (1999) come Cynthia Topping
- Justin Bieber's Believe (2013) come Self
- The Love Letter (1999) come Janet
- Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning (2000) come Self
- Coneheads (1993) come Coach
- If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) come Kal
- Adele One Night Only (2021) come Self
- Mr. Wrong (1996) come Martha Alston
Punti salienti della carriera: - Finding Nemo (2003)
- Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006)
- EDtv (1999)
- Justin Bieber's Believe (2013)
- The Love Letter (1999)
- Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning (2000)
- Coneheads (1993)
- If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
- Adele One Night Only (2021)
- Mr. Wrong (1996)
Premi
Premi: - Won Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress (2004)
- Won American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Leading or Supporting) Network, Cable or Syndication (2001)
- Nominated for 1 American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication (1999)
- Nominated for 1 American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Leading or Supporting) Network, Cable or Syndication (1999)
- Nominated for 1 American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Guest Appearance in a TV Series (1999)
- Nominated for 1 American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication (1998)
- Won Annie - Outstanding Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production (2004)
- Nominated for 1 CableACE - Entertainment Host (1995)
- Nominated for 1 CableACE - Stand-Up Comedy Special (1993)
- Nominated for 1 CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress (2004)
- Won Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing Team for a Daytime Non-Fiction Series or Special (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Special Class Series (2020)
- Won Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing Special Class (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime (2019)
- Won Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program (2018)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Special Class Program (2014)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program (2007)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program (2004)
Biografia completa
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.
