Portia de Rossi

Personal Info

Birthday

January 31, 1973

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Also Known As

پورشیا دی روسی

Portia de Rossi

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.

Known For

Family Guy

Nip/Tuck

Arrested Development

Scandal

The Twilight Zone

Scream 2

Santa Clarita Diet

Better Off Ted

Filmography

2024
Ellen Degeneres: For Your Approval
as Self (uncredited)
2021
Adele One Night Only
as Self
2018
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable
as Herself
2015
Now Add Honey
as Beth Morgan
Unity
as Narrator (voice)
Tab Hunter Confidential
as Self
2013
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
as Self
2012
Mockingbird Lane
as Lily Munster
2009
The Shift
as Denise Moore
2005
Cursed
as Zela
2004
Dead & Breakfast
as Kelly - The Bride
2003
The Night We Called It a Day
as Hilary Hunter
I Witness
as Emily Thompson (as Portia De Rossi)
America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
as Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
2002
The Glow
as Jackie Lawrence
2001
Who Is Cletis Tout?
as Tess Donnelly
Women in Film
as Gina
1999
Stigmata
as Jennifer Kelliho
American Intellectuals
as Sarah
The Invisibles
as Joy
1998
Perfect Assassins
as Leo Benita
Girl
as Carla
1997
Scream 2
as Sorority Sister Murphy
1994
Sirens
as Giddy