Honors
1981 - National competition
- Funniest person in America
1991 - American Comedy Award
- Funniest Female Stand-Up Comic
1995 - American Comedy Award
- Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Moderation The 46th Annual Primtime Emmy Awards)
1997 - Emmy Award
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (Ellen - "The Puppy Episode")
2001 - American Comedy Award
- Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning)
2004 - Kids Choice Award
- Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie (Finding Nemo)
2004 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show (TEDS)
2005 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host, Favorite Funny Female Star
2005 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show, Outstanding Special Class Writing
2006 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host, Favorite Funny FemaleStar
2006 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show, Outstanding Special Class Writing
2007 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host, Favorite Funny FemaleStar
2007 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show
2008 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host , Favorite Funny Female Star, Favorite Yes I Chose This Star
2008 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host
2009 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Talk Show Host
2010 - Peoples Choice Awards
– Favorite Talk Show Host
2011 - Daytime Emmy Award
– Outstanding Talk Show (The Ellen DeGeneres Show)
2011 - Teen Choice Awards
– Choice Comedian
2012 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Talk Show Host
2012 - Teen Choice Awards
– Choice Comedian
2012 - Star at Hollywood Walk of Fame
2012 - Mark Twain Prize
2013 - People's Choice Awards
– Favorite Daytime TV Host
- Funniest person in America
1991 - American Comedy Award
- Funniest Female Stand-Up Comic
1995 - American Comedy Award
- Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Moderation The 46th Annual Primtime Emmy Awards)
1997 - Emmy Award
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (Ellen - "The Puppy Episode")
2001 - American Comedy Award
- Funniest Female Performer in a TV Special (Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning)
2004 - Kids Choice Award
- Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie (Finding Nemo)
2004 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show (TEDS)
2005 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host, Favorite Funny Female Star
2005 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show, Outstanding Special Class Writing
2006 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host, Favorite Funny FemaleStar
2006 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show, Outstanding Special Class Writing
2007 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host, Favorite Funny FemaleStar
2007 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show
2008 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host , Favorite Funny Female Star, Favorite Yes I Chose This Star
2008 - Daytime Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Talk Show Host
2009 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Talk Show Host
2010 - Peoples Choice Awards
– Favorite Talk Show Host
2011 - Daytime Emmy Award
– Outstanding Talk Show (The Ellen DeGeneres Show)
2011 - Teen Choice Awards
– Choice Comedian
2012 - Peoples Choice Awards
- Favorite Talk Show Host
2012 - Teen Choice Awards
– Choice Comedian
2012 - Star at Hollywood Walk of Fame
2012 - Mark Twain Prize
2013 - People's Choice Awards
– Favorite Daytime TV Host