Mar. 15, 2025
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It was love at first sight forEllen DeGeneresandPortia de Rossi.
Aftermeeting backstageat a concert in 2001, DeGeneres and de Rossi formed an instant connection. However, de Rossi hadn’t yet come out as a gay woman and DeGeneres had no idea how theAlly McBealactress felt. It took three years for the pair to finally admit their feelings to each other and from there, things moved quickly.
“She is the kindest, most generous, most loving, loyal, trustworthy person I have ever known.
Mar. 15, 2025
Ellen DeGeneres arrives for the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on January 5, 2020.Photo:VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty
Ellen DeGeneresdidn’t come from wealth, but through her years as a television host and her successful comedy career, she has become one ofAmerica’s wealthiest self-made women.
The former talk show host has amassed a net worth of $450 million as of May 2024, according toForbes.
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Ellen DeGeneres.Photo:Casey Durkin/NBC via Getty
Casey Durkin/NBC via Getty
Ellen DeGeneresis proudly “looking older.“In her final Netflix specialEllen Degeneres: For Your Approval,which premiered on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the 66-year-old comedian shared that she “stopped doing Botox and filler.““I used to say that I didn’t care what other people thought of me,” she said during the opening segment. “I realize now, looking back, that I said that at the height of my popularity.
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Ellen DeGeneres.Photo:Wilson Webb/Netflix
Wilson Webb/Netflix
In her final Netflix specialFor Your Approval,Ellen DeGeneresopened up about multiple health conditions she’s been struggling with as she’s gotten older.The comedian, 66, revealed that she has “full-on osteoporosis,” which she discovered after taking a bone density test. Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens the bones and causes them to break easily, according to theNational Institutes of Health. It affects about one in five women over age 50.
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Ellie Goulding and son Arthur.Photo:Ellie Goulding/Instagram; Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty
Ellie Goulding/Instagram; Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty
Ellie Gouldingand her sonArthurare all suited up.
On Sunday, Nov. 10, the singer, 37, shared a rare snap onInstagramwith her and ex-husband Caspar Jopling’s 3-year-old son Arthur. In the sweet photo, the mother-son duo can be seen dressed up as Marvel characters Spiderman and Miles Morales, while the proud mom kisses her boy on the cheek.