Comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, have made a permanent move to the picturesque Cotswolds region in South West England. The couple, who had already purchased a home there, decided to relocate following the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Known for its idyllic villages and stunning countryside, the Cotswolds has become a popular destination for celebrities. The Beckhams, Kate Moss, and Jeremy Clarkson are just a few of the famous faces who have chosen to make the region their home.
Ellen DeGeneres, a beloved figure in American television, hosted her eponymous talk show for 19 seasons. Beyond her comedic talents, she’s also known for her philanthropic efforts and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights.
The move to the Cotswolds marks a new chapter in the lives of Ellen and Portia, as they embrace a quieter lifestyle in the English countryside.
Ellen DeGeneres Bids Farewell: A TV Era Ends
Ellen DeGeneres’s iconic talk show, known for its infectious laughter, heartwarming moments, and A-list celebrity guests, came to a close in May 2022. After 19 seasons and 3,339 episodes, the show left a lasting impact on daytime television.
The show, which premiered on September 8, 2003, was celebrated for its blend of comedy, celebrity interviews, musical performances, and heartwarming human-interest stories. DeGeneres, with her signature humor and relatable charm, created a space where audiences could laugh, cry, and connect.
In May 2021, DeGeneres announced her decision to end the show, expressing a desire to explore new creative opportunities. The final episode, aired in May 2022, was a bittersweet farewell, marked by emotional goodbyes and heartfelt tributes from friends, family, and celebrity guests.