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Portia De Rossi
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Portia De Rossi
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1973-01-31,Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Gender
Female
Biography
Portia de Rossi is an Australian-American actress, model, and philanthropist. She is best known for her roles as Nelle Porter on the American drama series Ally McBeal (1998–2002), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award, Lindsay Bluth Fünke on the American television sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019), and Elizabeth North on the American political thriller series Scandal (2014–2017). De Rossi was born Amanda Lee Rogers in Horsham, Victoria, Australia, on January 31, 1973. She began modeling as a child and appeared in several television commercials. In 1994, she made her film debut in the comedy Sirens. She moved to Los Angeles in 1995 and began appearing in guest roles on television shows such as Ally McBeal and Chicago Hope. In 1998, de Rossi was cast as Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal. The role made her a star and she won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. She also received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. De Rossi continued to work steadily after Ally McBeal ended in 2002. She starred in the films Stigmata (1999) and Girl (1998), and she appeared in the television series Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and Better Off Ted (2009–2010). In 2014, de Rossi was cast as Elizabeth North on the political thriller series Scandal. The role earned her a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. De Rossi is also a philanthropist. She is a supporter of several organizations, including the Human Rights Campaign, the Trevor Project, and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. She is also a co-founder of the animal rescue organization Kindred Spirits. De Rossi is married to actress and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. They have been together since 2000 and were married in 2008.

Filmography

5.43

Cursed
2005-02-25

6.295

Stigmata
1999-09-02

Who Is Cletis Tout?

5.8

Who Is Cletis Tout?
2001-09-12

5.625

Sirens
1994-03-04

Adele One Night Only

7.8

Adele One Night Only
2021-11-14

The Night We Called It a Day

5.1

The Night We Called It a Day
2003-08-14

5.5

I Witness
2003-04-13

6.7

The Shift
2009-01-01

5.414

The Glow
2002-08-02

5

Girl
1998-11-05

4.75

Women in Film
2001-01-24

The Arrested Development Documentary Project

5.7

The Arrested Development Documentary Project
2013-05-02

7.5

The Invisibles
1999-01-26

Perfect Assassins

6.333

Perfect Assassins
1998-11-13

5.5

Now Add Honey
2015-11-05

Dead & Breakfast

5.523

Dead & Breakfast
2004-03-16

6.519

Scream 2
1997-12-12

7.5

Unity
2015-08-12

America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story

4.75

America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
2003-01-12

Tab Hunter Confidential

7.271

Tab Hunter Confidential
2015-03-15

Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable

6.406

Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable
2018-12-18

Mockingbird Lane

6.35

Mockingbird Lane
2012-10-26

American Intellectuals

8

American Intellectuals
1999-08-07

Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval

5.952

Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval
2024-09-23

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.622

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003-09-08

6.542

Ally McBeal
1997-09-08

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05

4.4

The View
1997-08-11

7.187

Nip/Tuck
2003-07-22

Mister Sterling

8.25

Mister Sterling
2003-01-10

7.1

MADtv
1995-10-14

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13

Arrested Development

7.928

Arrested Development
2003-11-02

7.603

Better Off Ted
2009-03-18

Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher

8.5

Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher
1996-08-28

0

Too Something
1995-10-01

The Twilight Zone

7.14

The Twilight Zone
2002-09-18

3.7

Live from E!
2002-01-13

Santa Clarita Diet

7.436

Santa Clarita Diet
2017-02-03

The Kardashians

8.48

The Kardashians
2022-04-14

Mockingbird Lane

6

Mockingbird Lane
2012-10-26

7.199

Scandal
2012-04-05

Sean Saves the World

5.765

Sean Saves the World
2013-10-03

7.4

Family Guy
1999-01-31

Veronica's Closet

5.429

Veronica's Closet
1997-09-25

People's Choice Awards

9.2

People's Choice Awards
1975-03-04