'What makes me happy is making other people happy': Ellen DeGeneres treats guests to a steamy shirtless picture of Chris Hemsworth at the People's Choice Awards
Comedian and TV talk show host Ellen DeGeneres was awarded the Favourite Humanitarian Award at the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday night.
And in the spirit of giving, the 57-year-old treated award attendees and TV viewers to a picture 'gift' of a shirtless Chris Hemsworth who happened to be sitting alongside Ellen and her partner Portia de Rossi at the awards ceremony.
'Here's the thing, awards are great but really what makes me happy is making other people happy,' the starlet said after receiving the large award.
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'What makes me happy is making other people happy': Ellen DeGeneres treats People's Choice Award 2016 attendees to a steamy shirtless picture of Chris Hemsworth
'And tonight I want to make you happy. I bought a shirtless photo of Chris Hemsworth to share with you.'
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The audience then burst out in laughter after seeing a very muscular Chris dripping wet in just a pair of black board-shorts and a necklace around his neck.
The Thor star had his head bowed down and his famous shaggy blonde locks pushed away from his face as he strutted down a path of unknown description in the snap.
See the latest People's Choice Awards updates on Ellen Degeneres and Chris Hemsworth
Back story: In her award speech, Ellen said she wanted to make people happy and that was the reason for her pursing a career as a comedian
'You're welcome': Ellen pointed out the oddity of receiving an award for displaying human kindness
Laughs all round: Chris giggled at the steamy picture of himself which featured on two big screens surrounding the award stage
Keeping her audience happy! The audience burst out in laughter after seeing a very muscular Chris dripping wet in just a pair of black boardshorts and a necklace around his neck
Even Chris giggled at the steamy picture of himself which featured on two big screens surrounding the award stage.
Ellen also mentioned the reason why she became a comedian.
She said: 'I started out as a comedian, and I wanted to make people laugh.
'I wanted to make people happy and feel good.'
She then went on to point out the oddity of winning an award for human kindness.
'It is strange to get an award for being nice and generous and kind which is what we're all supposed to do with one another,' she said. 'That's the point of being a human.'
Hugs all around: Ellen, Portia and Chris cuddled up close for a snap at the awards ceremony
'Would I call myself the Mother Theresa of talk shows? The Dalai Llama of daytime?" Ellen jokingly added. 'No. But I'm sure someone has.'
Chris won Favourite Action Movie Actor for his role in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
The former Home and Away star beat out fellow Marvel superheroes Robert Downey Jr and Chris Pratt for the coveted award.
The father-of-three took to the stage in a black long-sleeve shirt and pants which showed of his trim and toned body.
Peace out! Chris was crowned Favourite Action Movie Actor for his action packed role in Avengers: Age of Ultron
He rocked an unshaven facial look while coiffing his short brunette locks in a neat style.
Following the awards ceremony, the actor took to Instagram to thank his fans once more for their support in helping him achieve the award.
'Thanks to @peopleschoice for this epic glass statue and all the fans who voted, you're awesome !!' he penned underneath an image of himself waving to the crowd as he accepted his award on stage.
'We are not worthy': Following the awards ceremony, the actor took to Instagram to thank his fans once more for their support in helping him achieve the award
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