Portia James Lee DeGeneres (born Amanda Lee Rogers, 31 January 1973), known professionally as Portia de Rossi is an Australian-American actor, best known for her role as lawyer Nelle Porter on a television series Ally Lindsay Bluth Funke McBeal and the comedy Arrested Development. She also portrayed on the sitcom Veronica Palmer ABC Better Off Ted and Olivia Lord on Nip / Tuck.
Early Life :
Born Amanda Lee Rogers, Horsham, Victoria, Australia [change] She is the daughter of Margaret, medical receptionist, and Barry Rogers. 'grew up in Grovedale, a suburb of Geelong in Victoria, Australia. As a child he modeled in print ads and TV. He took the name Portia de Rossi, at the age of 15 years, which in 2005 had wanted in life, using a new name, and Portia, a character in William Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice and the Italian surname.
Careers :
His first major role was a young and impressionable model in 1994 in Australia sirens of cinema. Soon after, he moved to Los Angeles and had guest roles on several television programs and a continuing role in Nick Brake: master license before landing a role in the film Scream 2. Meanwhile, the United States, de Rossi has worked diligently to replace Australia's native accent with its current U.S. in general.
It attracted international attention when he joined the main cast of the television series Ally McBeal in 1998 playing lawyer Nelle Porter. She stayed with the series until its end in 2002. In 2001, she starred in Who is Cletts all? with Christian Slater.
From 2003-2006, they played as Lindsay Bluth Funke Rossi on the critically acclaimed Fox TV, Emmy-winning series Arrested Development.
He also described the wife of John F. Kennedy, Jr. 's, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, in a TV movie made to the American Prince: John F. Kennedy Jr. Story in 2003. In 2005, he described clairvoyant named Zela in the Wes Craven thriller Cursed. From 2007-2008, de Rossi appeared on Nip / Tuck 's Julia McNamara fifth girlfriend Olivia Lord.
In 2009 and 2010, Rossi has played very nervous, oversexual, Veronica Palmer and control of the ABC show Better Off Ted. De Rossi will reprise his role as Lindsay Bluth Funke in the 2012 film adaptation of Arrested Development.
It 'was ranked sixty-ninth in the stuff 100 sexiest women, sexiest women 31 Femme Fatales' 2003 list of 24 Maxim 100 Sexiest Women List in 2004 and the end of 2006, the magazine Blender listed her as one of the hottest women in film and on televisio. In May 2007, has been involved in one of the 100 most beautiful special edition of People magazine. TV Guide with his power, and Ellen Degeneres-list pairs in 2007.
Early Life :
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Careers :
His first major role was a young and impressionable model in 1994 in Australia sirens of cinema. Soon after, he moved to Los Angeles and had guest roles on several television programs and a continuing role in Nick Brake: master license before landing a role in the film Scream 2. Meanwhile, the United States, de Rossi has worked diligently to replace Australia's native accent with its current U.S. in general.
It attracted international attention when he joined the main cast of the television series Ally McBeal in 1998 playing lawyer Nelle Porter. She stayed with the series until its end in 2002. In 2001, she starred in Who is Cletts all? with Christian Slater.
From 2003-2006, they played as Lindsay Bluth Funke Rossi on the critically acclaimed Fox TV, Emmy-winning series Arrested Development.
He also described the wife of John F. Kennedy, Jr. 's, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, in a TV movie made to the American Prince: John F. Kennedy Jr. Story in 2003. In 2005, he described clairvoyant named Zela in the Wes Craven thriller Cursed. From 2007-2008, de Rossi appeared on Nip / Tuck 's Julia McNamara fifth girlfriend Olivia Lord.
In 2009 and 2010, Rossi has played very nervous, oversexual, Veronica Palmer and control of the ABC show Better Off Ted. De Rossi will reprise his role as Lindsay Bluth Funke in the 2012 film adaptation of Arrested Development.
It 'was ranked sixty-ninth in the stuff 100 sexiest women, sexiest women 31 Femme Fatales' 2003 list of 24 Maxim 100 Sexiest Women List in 2004 and the end of 2006, the magazine Blender listed her as one of the hottest women in film and on televisio. In May 2007, has been involved in one of the 100 most beautiful special edition of People magazine. TV Guide with his power, and Ellen Degeneres-list pairs in 2007.
