Top 10 Hilarious & Poignant Commencement Speeches By A Celebrity

Top 10 Hilarious & Poignant Commencement Speeches By A Celebrity

1. Ellen De Generes



Venue: Tulane University

Year: Katrina Class – 2009

One of the many memorable parts:

I thought that you had to be a famous alumnus – alumini – aluminum – alumis – you had to graduate from this school. And I didn’t go to college here, and I don’t know if President Cowan knows, I didn’t go to any college at all. Any college. And I’m not saying you wasted your time, or money, but look at me, I”m a huge celebrity.




Honorable Mention: Chuck Norris


Venue:Liberty University

Year: 2008

One of the many memorable parts:

You didn’t think Norris will let this pass did you? And I am not suicidal to not include him in the list.



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