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Luxuriantly tressed blonde Portia de Rossi combined her former interest in the law with her subsequent... (Learn more)

Top Projects: Arrested Development, Ally McBeal, Nip/Tuck (View All)

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Portia de Rossi’s Milestones
1984 Began career as model; also appeared in TV commercials in Australia
1987 Adopted stage name of Portia de Rossi
1994 First significant role, playing a young model in the Australian film, "Sirens"
1995 Had regular role of Maria Hunter on the short-lived Fox sitcom "Too Something"
1995 Moved to Los Angeles
1995 Portrayed a drug addict in "The Woman in the Moon"
1996 - 1997 Was series regular on The WB sitcom "Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher"
1997 Had featured role in "Scream 2"
1998 Joined cast of the hit FOX comedy "Ally McBeal" as lawyer Nelle Porter
2001 Starred in "Who is Cletis Tout" with Tim Allen and Christian Slater
2003 - 2006 Co-starred in the FOX comedy series "Arrested Development" as Lindsay Bluth Fünke
2003 Portrayed Carolyn Bessette Kennedy in the made for TV movie "America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story" (TBS)
2005 Starred in the Wes Craven thriller "Crused"
2007 - 2008 Joined the fifth season of FX's "Nip/Tuck" as Julia McNamara's new girlfriend Olivia Lord

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Also known as

Birth Name : Amanda Lee Rogers
Birth Name : Amanda Rogers
Birth Name : Mandy Rogers

Born

January, 31 1973 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Education

  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia: Left before finishing the course to pursue an acting career

Professions

actor