Portia de Rossi

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Portia de Rossi as Lindsay Bluth Fünke on Arrested Development

Portia de Rossi (b. 31 January 1973) is an Australian actress, working in the United States. She was born Amanda Lee Rogers in Melbourne, Victoria and grew up in Grovedale, a suburb of Geelong. She took on her present name at the age of 15.

Her first significant role was as a young, impressionable model in the 1994 film Sirens. She also had a role in Scream 2, and played regular lawyer Nelle Porter on the popular series Ally McBeal. In 2001 she starred in Who is Cletis Tout? with Christian Slater. As of 2004 she stars as Lindsay Bluth Fünke on Fox Television's critically acclaimed Arrested Development.

In December of 2004 De Rossi became involved with popular comedian Ellen DeGeneres. Earlier, she had been involved in a longterm relationship with singer Francesca Gregorini (née Countess Francesca McKnight Donatella Romana Gregorini di Savingniano di Romagnia), the daughter of actress Barbara Bach and a stepchild of Ringo Starr. According to press reports, the two women reportedly had been planning to cement their relationship in a commitment ceremony or marriage before De Rossi met Degeneres. De Rossi has officially announced that she is dating Ellen, and is a lesbian.

Filmography

  1. Cursed (2005)... Zela
  2. Dead & Breakfast (2004)... Kelly
  3. Arrested Development (2003) (TV series)... Lindsay Bluth Fünke
  4. The Night We Called It a Day (2003)... Hilary Hunter
  5. I Witness (2003)... Emily Thompson
  6. America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy, Jr. Story (2003)... Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy
  7. The Glow (2002) (TV)... Jackie Lawrence
  8. Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)... Tess Donnelly
  9. Women in Film (2001)... Gina
  10. Ally (1999) (TV series)... Nelle Porter
  11. Stigmata (1999)... Jennifer Kelliho
  12. American Intellectuals (1999)... Sarah
  13. The Invisibles (1999)... Joy
  14. Ally McBeal (1997) (TV series)... Morgan "Nelle" Porter (1998-2002)
  15. Perfect Assassins (1998) (TV)... Lana Collins
  16. Girl (1998)... Carla Sparrow
  17. Astoria (1998) (TV)
  18. Scream 2 (1997)... Sorority Sister Murphy
  19. Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher (1996) (TV series)... Elana Lewis (1996-1997)
  20. Too Something (1995) (TV series)... Maria Hunter
  21. The Woman in the Moon (1995)
  22. Sirens (1994)... Giddy

External links

et:Portia de Rossi ja:ポーシャ・デ・ロッシ

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