Name: Ellen DeGeneres
Birth Name: 
Ellen Lee DeGeneres
Birth Date: 
January 26, 1958
Birth Place: 
Metairie, LA
Occupation: 
Talk Show Host / Entertainer
Relationship Status: 
Married to Portia de Rossi
Celebrity Ranking # 219
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Ellen and Portia's Romantic Mexican Getaway

Posted Saturday May 29, 2010 11:40 AM GMT

Spending some quality couple time together, Ellen Degeneres and Portia de Rossi were spotted vacationing in Mexico on Friday (May 28).

The “American Idol” judge and her “Arrested Development” wife laid back and relaxed in the Mexican sun while taking a few dips in the pool.

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Ellen DeGeneres Talks American Idol

Posted Thursday January 7, 2010 8:19 PM GMT

She had quite an evening at the 2010 People’s Choice Awards last night (January 6), taking home the trophy for Favorite Talk Show. And Ellen DeGeneres couldn’t have looked happier as she left the Nokia Theater last night.

Ms. DeGeneres had a little fun with the paparazzi on her way to her car and acted like she was going to drop her precious award.

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Adam Lambert Chats with Ellen DeGeneres

Posted Tuesday December 1, 2009 9:01 PM GMT

Enjoying each other’s company, Adam Lambert appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show and spoke of his much-talked-about performance on the American Music Awards.

Sounding as if he had a bit of remorse in his voice, the American Idol runner up said, "I forgot that this was the first time people were seeing me on TV again after Idol…I think in hindsight, I look back on it and I go, 'Okay, maybe that wasn't the best first impression to make again or the first second impression.'"

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Ellen DeGeneres: Generous Gal

Posted Wednesday November 25, 2009 3:44 PM GMT

She’s always been known for her charitable tendencies, and yesterday (November 24) Ellen DeGeneres gave a holiday blessing to a struggling single mom.

The popular talk show host responded to a letter from Rozina Pijuan, a 26-year-old single mother who lost her job earlier this year.

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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi: Happily In Love

Posted Monday November 9, 2009 8:46 PM GMT

They married a little over a year ago, and it sounds like things between Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are better than ever.

The comedian, talk show host (who finally made it on the cover of “O” magazine!) gushed to Oprah for the December issue telling that de Rossi is “so beautiful and so smart and so funny.”

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Ellen DeGeneres Talks “American Idol”

Posted Tuesday September 22, 2009 1:57 PM GMT

Ellen Degeneres is getting ready to be a “great judge” on American Idol and is letting producers know that they made the right choice including her.

“Apparently, there’s a lot of debate going on right now, whether I’m qualified or not to be the new judge on American Idol,” Ellen says on Tuesday’s episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

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Paula Abdul Takes a Friendly Shot at Ellen DeGeneres

Posted Friday September 18, 2009 1:31 PM GMT

Taking over the hosting duties of the VH1 Divas Live concert last night (September 17), Paula Abdul poked a little fun at her “American Idol” replacement Ellen DeGeneres.

During a segment on the show, Abdul sported a blonde wig along with a dark suit and sneakers (in Ellen’s typical fashion) and joked, “Why are you all staring at me? Can’t a girl try out for a new job?”

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Paula Abdul Wishes Ellen DeGeneres Good Luck

Posted Friday September 11, 2009 11:34 AM GMT

As “American Idol” continues prepping for their new season, ex-judge Paula Abdul has voiced her support for her replacement Ellen DeGeneres.

The “Straight Up” songstress took to her Twitter page, saying, “I think Ellen will b a gr8 judge on Idol. She is wildly funny, talented, and I wish her the best of luck!”

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