Ellen DeGeneres is turning 64 today!

Ellen was born on January 26, 1958 in Metairie, Louisiana.

She married wife Portia de Rossi in 2008.

“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” has been on the air since 2003!

Before that, her sitcom “Ellen” ran from 1994 to 1998.

Ellen was also the voice of Dory in 2003’s animated film, “Finding Nemo.”

She won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role.

It was the first time an actress ever won a Saturn Award for a vocal performance.

She was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016!