Ellen DeGeneres Pays Touching Tribute to Carrie Fisher – Watch Now

Ellen DeGeneres and Carrie Fisher

The iconic Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher unfortunately passed away on December 27 th , after going on cardiac arrest a few days before.

Since then, many other celebrities have expressed their condolences and have paid their tributes. Now, the famous host Ellen DeGeneres has just joined these celebrities.

As soon as “The Ellen Show” stared airing on 2017, DeGeneres put together a clip that featured the many times Fisher was a guest on her show.

“I knew her for a long time. She has been on the show many times and the last time was just a month ago. I loved when she was here. She made me laugh so hard. She was smart. She was funny. She was hilariously honest about herself and the world around her.” – Ellen told.

Mom, I can't tell you how much I love you because that would take more than a lifetime. Thank you for teaching me to be myself and so much more. You've taught me to be a great mother to Billie. I love you and happy Mother's Day!!❤️

A photo posted by Carrie Fisher (@carriefisherofficial) on May 8, 2016 at 2:03pm PDT

Fisher was well known for her outgoing and funny persona, and this tribute Ellen put together showcases it perfectly. In the clip she’s seen talking about the Princess Leia fame, living next to her mother and other words of wisdom.

Watch it below: