Ellen DeGeneres Debuts Gray Hair Transformation After Return From U.K.

Ellen DeGeneres is back on her old stomping grounds.

Two months after making headlines with her and wife Portia de Rossihas been reported move to EnglandThe former talk show host was seen stepping out in Montecito, Calif., where the couple had been sold several houses last year.

While the seaside city is familiar territory for Ellen, she looked almost unrecognizable with gray hair during the January 14 outing. However, the comedian stuck to her casual style, sporting a dark sweater, blue jeans and white sneakers.

So, does this sighting of the state mean that Ellen is returning to Hollywood? Not at all.

“This is the last time you’re going to see me,” she told the crowd in July during a comedy show in Santa Rosa, Calif., per SFGate. “After my Netflix special, I’m done.”

And in her For your approval special, released in September, the comedian directed her fallout from the public spotlight amid accusations of a toxic work environment by The Ellen DeGeneres Show.