Ellen DeGeneres Background information Born: Ellen Lee DeGeneres January 26, 1958 (age 55) Metairie, Louisiana, United States Died: Cause of death: Alternate names: Occupation(s): Stand-up comedian, television host and actress Years active: 1981-present Spouse(s): Portia de Rossi (2008-present) Partner(s): Children:

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Ellen Lee DeGeneres (born January 26, 1958) is an American comedienne, TV personality, talk-show host, and actress who provided the voice of Dory in Disney/Pixar's 2003 animated film, Finding Nemo. At Epcot, she is the celebrity featured in Universe of Energy: Ellen's Energy Adventure. DeGeneres will reprise the role of Dory in the upcoming 2015 Disney/Pixar film, Finding Dory.