Ellen DeGeneres Named New Face of CoverGirl

Newlywed Ellen DeGeneres has a new gig. The daytime queen has signed on to be the new CoverGirl spokeswoman, Entertainment Tonight reports.Reportedly pocketing a cool $1 million for the campaign, DeGeneres will shoot her spots this week.The comedienne follows in the easy, breezy, beautiful footsteps of Christie Brinkley, Faith Hill, Queen Latifah, Rihanna, and Drew Barrymore. — Joyce EngRelated:• DeGeneres and de Rossi Wed in Intimate Ceremony• For more on Ellen DeGeneres, visit our Online Video Guide.

TV GuideNews Sept. 9, 2008 at 6:37 p.m. PT