Portia De Rossi
Actor
Born January 31, 1973 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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.
Filmography
Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval
Self (uncredited)
The Kardashians
Self
Adele One Night Only
Self
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable
Self
Santa Clarita Diet
Dr. Cora Wolf
Now Add Honey
Beth Morgan
Unity
Narrator (voice)
Tab Hunter Confidential
Self
Sean Saves the World
Jill
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Self
Mockingbird Lane
Lily Munster
Mockingbird Lane
Lily Munster
Scandal
Elizabeth North
Better Off Ted
Veronica Palmer
The Shift
Denise Moore
Cursed
Zela
Dead & Breakfast
Kelly - The Bride
Arrested Development
Lindsay Bluth Fünke
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
The Night We Called It a Day
Hilary Hunter
Nip/Tuck
Olivia Lord
I Witness
Emily Thompson (as Portia De Rossi)
America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
Mister Sterling
Lauren Barnes
The Twilight Zone
Laurel Janus
The Glow
Jackie Lawrence
Live from E!
Self
Who Is Cletis Tout?
Tess Donnelly
Women in Film
Gina
Stigmata
Jennifer Kelliho
American Intellectuals
Sarah
Family Guy
Bonnie Swanson's Prank Call Voice (voice)
The Invisibles
Joy
Perfect Assassins
Leo Benita
Girl
Carla
Scream 2
Sorority Sister Murphy
Veronica's Closet
Carolyn
Ally McBeal
Nelle Porter
The View
Self
MADtv
Self
Sirens
Giddy
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter