Name : Ellen DeGeneres
Birth Name : Ellen Lee DeGeneres
Nickname : Tilly Mint
Birth Date : January 26, 1958
Birth Place : Metairie, Louisiana, USA
Nationality : American
Height : 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Shoe Size : 8.5
Hair Color : Blond
Eye Color : Blue
Build : Average
Zodiac Sign : Aquarius
Race : White
Religion : Christian Science
Profession : Stand-up Comedienne, Television Host, Actress
Years Active : 1981 - Present
Major Genres : Comedy, Music, Documentary, Talk-Show
Medium : Stand-up Comedy, Television, Film
Debut Film : Arduous Moon (1990)
First Major Screen Credit : Ellen (1994-1998)
University : University of New Orleans
Wife : Portia de Rossi (Actress)
Father : Elliott DeGeneres (An insurance Agent)
Mother : Betty Jane DeGeneres (A speech therapist)
Claim to Fame : As Host in the syndicated talk show "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003-20011)
Credits : Voted "Funniest Person in America" in 1982; Ranked #16 of Comedy Central's "100 greatest stand-ups"
Official Website : www.ellen.warnerbros.com