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As anticipated, the controversy is a major topic in For Your Approval. Ellen DeGeneres hit it big as a stand-up comedian before starring on her own sitcom, Ellen. The comedian has appeared in several movies, including the animated smash hit Finding Nemo and its sequel Finding Dory. She is married model and actor Portia de Rossi. Her older brother, Vance, an actor-comedian and former correspondent for The Daily Show , was long considered the humorous member of the family.

Then once, during a public speaking event, Ellen found herself frightened by the crowd and used humor to get through the experience. She was a hit and received offers to do stand-up comedy. At age 23, DeGeneres began performing at a local coffeehouse.

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Her big debut arrived five years later in As a result of that set, DeGeneres appeared on The Tonight Show and earned the distinction of being the only female comic to be invited by Carson to sit on the famed couch during her first visit. A unique combination of kind and funny, the comedian became a popular choice to host major awards telecasts.

She was tapped to host the Grammys in and , the Emmy Awards in and , and the Academy Awards in and Meanwhile, she was still working in stand-up.