Ellen DeGeneres' Changing Looks
See the funny lady's transformation through the years.
1989
The standup landed a lead in sitcom Open House rocking a frosted '80s bob.
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1994
A sleek-looking DeGeneres launched her groundbreaking sitcom Ellen.
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1998
After coming out as a lesbian on Oprah (with her sitcom alter-ego following suit), a cropped Ellen filmed the final season of her TV show.
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1999
She attended the premiere of The Love Letter with a swept-back chin-length mane.
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2003
Her career on the upswing with The Ellen Show, DeGeneres hit the premiere of Finding Nemo with a flattering flicked-out shag.
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2008
The newlywed became the glowing face of Cover Girl's Simply Ageless collection. I'm thrilled to be a Cover Girl," she told People. "I've been practicing [posing] in my bathroom mirror for years."
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2008
DeGeneres brought out her blue eyes with plum shadow.
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2010
A tousled crop-sporting DeGeneres did a short stint on American Idol and won her 7th Daytime Emmy for The Ellen Show.
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2011
A very blonde, fresh-facedĀ DeGeneres looked incredibly chicĀ while visitingĀ Extra at The Grove in Los Angeles.Ā
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2012
The comedienne arrived with her hair and makeup on point while attending theĀ 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles.
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2013
The TV personality's signature pixie was simply styled while attending theĀ Power a SmileĀ campaign inĀ Van Nuys, California.Ā
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2014
DeGeneres swept her short pixie to the side at theĀ 40th Annual People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles.
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2015
Shortening up her pixie, DeGeneresĀ kept her hair and makeup simple while stepping out at theĀ Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios: The Upcoming Films presentationĀ in Anaheim, Calif.
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2016
DeGeneres accentuatedĀ her baby blues withĀ brown liner and an even lighter shade of platinum blonde on her locks.
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2017
At the 2017 People's Choice Awards, the comedian was back to a sandy-colored 'do.