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1. Famous Role Models!
By: Alyssa Welna(:

2. Ellen Lee DeGeneres
• Born on January
26, 1958 in
Metairie,
Louisiana.
• Talk Show Host,
Actress,
Comedian.

3. Education
• Went to Atlantic High
School in 1976.
• Then, went to University
of New Orleans as a
communication major, but
dropped out after one
semester.

4. Accomplishments
•Starred in movies and
TV shows.
•Has her own talk show.
•Supported in about 20
charities.
•Gives gifts to people
who are in need.
•Is married to Portia de
Rossi.

5. “Quotes!”
• “Sometimes the greatest things
are the most embarrassing.”
• "I just like observing people.
That's a big part of why I
became a comedian; my
audience is filled with every
kind of person you can
imagine, and I love that."

6. I like Ellen because…
•She stood up for what she
believed. In the late 90’s,
she had her own TV show
that was very famous. She
risked her career to telling
the truth about her
sexuality.
•She is so generous,
that’s why her last
name is pronounced:
duh-generous.

7. Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg!
• Born on June 5, 1971
in Boston,
Massachusetts.
• Youngest of 9
children.
• Actor, Ex-rapper
(Marky Mark and the
Funky Bunch)

8. •Went to Copley Square
High School, but never
graduated.
•Got in a lot of trouble when
he was a teenager;
– Stole cars
– Drugs and alcohol
– Fights
– Racial Slurs
– 2 years in jail for
attempted murder

9. Even though he got in trouble, he
still had Accomplishments!
• Starred in 25 movies.
• Had 4 albums, 2 with the
Funky Bunch and 2 with
Prince Ital Joe.
• Produced 5 TV shows and 1
of his movies.
• Married model Rhea
Durham and has 4 kids.
• Supported in 8 charities

10. Quotes
“A lot of people tend to chew up the
scenery. I'm a firm believer in less is
more, especially on the big screen.”
“All that running around in my underwear
put money in my pockets. I can focus on
working in interesting movies without
having to worry about supporting myself.”

11. iLOVEmarkwahlberg!
• Not just his
smokin’ good
looks, he’s very
talented. He can
go from bad guy •He changed
to good guy, from fighting,
angry and yelling stealing,
to soft and racist rebel to
sensitive. a respectful,
well-known
family-man.

12. THE END!