Ellen DeGeneres is a beloved television icon and entertainment pioneer whose distinctive comic voice has resonated with audiences from her first stand-up comedy appearances through her work today on television, in film and in the literary world.
Given her recent high-style nuptials to Portia de Rossi, it’s no surprise that Ellen DeGeneres has come out against Proposition…
U.S. President Barack Obama has awarded gay comedian and actress Ellen DeGeneres America’s highest civilian honor.. Obama presented DeGeneres with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in an emotional exchange at the White House in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.
Apr 06, 1997 · NEW YORK (CNN) — Saying she was speaking up “for my own truth,” comedian and television star Ellen DeGeneres said in an interview that she is a lesbian. “I always thought I could keep my personal life separate from my professional life,” DeGeneres, 39, said in an interview in the latest issue of
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It was 20 years ago, on the April 14, 1997, cover of TIME magazine that Ellen DeGeneres, then the star of the sitcom Ellen, confirmed something she’d been building up to for decades: “Yep,” as the cover put it, “I’m gay.” As Bruce Handy explained in the accompanying article, the
Ellen DeGeneres has opened up about the moment she came out as gay. The TV presenter revealed she was shocked with Elton John’s reaction
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (often shortened to Ellen and stylized as ellen) is an American television comedy talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.Debuting on September 8, 2003, it is produced by Telepictures and airs in syndication, including stations owned by NBCUniversal.
Ellen DeGeneres, Producer: Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Emmy-winning talk show host Ellen Lee DeGeneres was born in Metairie, Louisiana, a New Orleans suburb. She is the teen of Betty DeGeneres (née Elizabeth Jane Pfeffer), a speech therapist, and Elliott Everett DeGeneres…
With her own talk show, Ellen DeGeneres is one of America’s most well-known comedians, also serving as a prominent gay/lesbian role model. Get her story at Biography.com.