Ellen DeGeneres Celebrates 'La La Land' By Starring In It

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If by some insane coincidence you wondered what it would be like for Ellen DeGeneres to star in the hit film, La La Land, you'll finally get a cure for your curiosity.

DeGeneres celebrated the success of the film by sharing some "behind-the-scenes" footage.

DeGeneres asked her audience if they saw the film and shared that Emma Stone was not the first choice as the leading lady.

She rolled the footage and there she was in Ryan Gosling's arm as the director shared why he believed that would be a couple in the film.

Meanwhile the producer raved about the on-screen chemistry as Gosling marveled at DeGeneres through the trailer.

DeGeneres joked that she shouldn't have dropped out of the film. Big mistake Ellen! You can watch DeGeneres' appearance in La La Land in the hilarious Ellen Show video below.

Ellen DeGeneres Celebrates 'La La Land' By Starring In It

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