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Portia de Rossi

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Portia Lee James DeGeneres (born Amanda Lee Rogers; 31 January 1973), known professionally as Portia de Rossi, is an Australian-American former actress. She played 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). She is the founder and CEO of the art company The General Public. She also portrayed high-end escort Olivia Lord on the American television drama series Nip/Tuck (2007–2009) and wise-cracking Office Manager Veronica Palmer on the American television sitcom Better Off Ted (2009–2010). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Portia de Rossi is the 5,059th most popular actor (down from 4,092nd in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 170th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Australian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Portia de Rossi ranks 5,059 out of 13,578Before her are Eriq La Salle, Sydney Lassick, Carey Mulligan, Henry Darrow, Gilda Radner, and Demet Özdemir. After her are Jimmy Sheirgill, Emma Mackey, Wendie Malick, Matthew Cowles, Krysten Ritter, and Wendie Jo Sperber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Portia de Rossi ranks 197Before her are Kevin McKidd, Milorad Mažić, Essam El Hadary, Tori Spelling, Brendan Rodgers, and Juan Esnáider. After her are Omar Epps, Peter Forsberg, Mick Thomson, Jeon Do-yeon, Mark Shuttleworth, and Eduardo Noriega.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Portia de Rossi ranks 252 out of 1,143Before her are Marjorie Jackson-Nelson (1931), Fred Schepisi (1939), Costas Mandylor (1965), Ruby Payne-Scott (1912), Abbie Cornish (1982), and Dawn Fraser (1937). After her are William Deane (1931), Nia Jax (1984), Rodney Heath (1884), John H. Coates (1945), Mia Wasikowska (1989), and John Finnis (1940).

Among ACTORS In Australia

Among actors born in Australia, Portia de Rossi ranks 53Before her are Anthony LaPaglia (1959), Keith Michell (1926), Emilie de Ravin (1981), May Robson (1858), Costas Mandylor (1965), and Abbie Cornish (1982). After her are Mia Wasikowska (1989), Teresa Palmer (1986), Phoebe Tonkin (1989), Snub Pollard (1889), Rachel Griffiths (1968), and Snowy Baker (1884).