
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1/31/1973
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 mad...
Known For

Scream 2
as Sorority Sister Murphy

Unity
as Narrator (voice)

The Arrested Development Documentary Project
as Self

Sirens
as Giddy

The Shift
as Denise Moore

Perfect Assassins
as Leo Benita

Cursed
as Zela

I Witness
as Emily Thompson (as Portia De Rossi)

The Invisibles
as Joy

American Intellectuals
as Sarah

Dead & Breakfast
as Kelly - The Bride

Stigmata
as Jennifer Kelliho

The Glow
as Jackie Lawrence

Girl
as Carla

Adele One Night Only
as Self

Who Is Cletis Tout?
as Tess Donnelly

The Night We Called It a Day
as Hilary Hunter

Now Add Honey
as Beth Morgan

Tab Hunter Confidential
as Self

America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
as Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
Career Timeline
2015
2012
2003
Arrested Development
as Lindsay Bluth Fünke
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
The Night We Called It a Day
as Hilary Hunter
Nip/Tuck
as Olivia Lord
I Witness
as Emily Thompson (as Portia De Rossi)
America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
as Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
Mister Sterling
as Lauren Barnes