★ HOW OLD IS PORTIA DE ROSSI?
Portia de Rossi is 53 years old, born January 31, 1973 in AU · Aquarius.
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About
Portia de Rossi built a two-decade TV career playing sharp, complex women—most memorably Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal and Lindsay Bluth Fünke on Arrested Development. Born Amanda Lee Rogers in Australia on 31 January 1973, she won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her breakout role. An Aquarius, she balanced dramatic series like Scandal and Nip/Tuck with comedic turns, while carving out a life beyond acting.
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Biography
Portia de Rossi emerged as a television fixture across drama and comedy, anchoring roles that demanded both vulnerability and wit. She played Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal from 1998 to 2002, earning a Screen Actors Guild Award for the role. She then became Lindsay Bluth Fünke on Arrested Development, appearing across its original run (2003–2006) and later seasons (2013, 2018–2019). Between these signature parts, she portrayed escort Olivia Lord on Nip/Tuck (2007–2009) and office manager Veronica Palmer on Better Off Ted (2009–2010). She closed her on-screen chapter with Elizabeth North on the political thriller Scandal (2014–2017).
Born Amanda Lee Rogers in Australia on 31 January 1973, de Rossi holds both Australian and American citizenship. As an Aquarius, she embodied the sign's reputation for independence and creative reinvention across genre work. Her occupation spans acting and writing, disciplines that informed both her character choices and her eventual retreat from the spotlight. De Rossi is a lesbian and married to Ellen DeGeneres.
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Trivia
- She was born Amanda Lee Rogers and adopted the stage name Portia de Rossi early in her career.
- De Rossi won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance as Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal.
- She appeared across multiple seasons of Arrested Development spanning 16 years (2003–2019), making her character a through-line of the show's evolution.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Portia de Rossi release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaSnake · 2001
- Milo ManheimSnake · 2001
- Josie TotahSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Portia de Rossi?
- Portia de Rossi is 53 years old (born January 31, 1973).
- When is Portia de Rossi's birthday?
- Portia de Rossi was born on January 31, 1973.
- What is Portia de Rossi's zodiac sign?
- Portia de Rossi is a Aquarius, born January 31, 1973.
- What is Portia de Rossi's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Portia de Rossi was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Portia de Rossi from?
- Portia de Rossi is from AU.
- What does Portia de Rossi do?
- Portia de Rossi is a actor.
- Is Portia de Rossi still alive?
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