Jumat, 07 Desember 2007

Out in Film: Portia de Rossi

Idol worship: Portia de Rossi, actress/bombshell.
- What she's known for: Her crack comic timing, gorgeous blonde hair and, oh yeah, her girlfriend Ellen.
- Film debut: As Giddy, one of the title characters in Sirens.
- When did we first notice her: As "ice queen" lawyer Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal.
- Other choice roles: Sorority girl Murphy in Scream 2; Carolyn Bessette Kennedy in America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story; rich bitch Lindsay Bluth Fünke on Arrested Development.
- What else has she done: Various modeling gigs, most notably for L'Oreal.
- Bet you didn't know: Her given name is Amanda Lee Rogers, she legally changed it at age 15; describes herself as "very prudish".
- Yes, it's true: Went to law school in her homeland Australia, but dropped out to become an actress; sang back up vocals on former girlfriend Francesca Gregorini's album Sequel.
- Latest project: Currently heating up Nip/Tuck as Olivia, Joely Richardson's new love interest.
- Can we quote you on that: ''I had a conversation with Ellen, who was a hundred percent behind me playing this role (in Nip/Tuck, her first onscreen gay role), asking her, 'What if I get typecast as a lesbian?' She said, 'So what?' And I thought, yeah, it has to be so what."
- Where we can see her next: Is developing Butch and Fay, a TV sitcom about an actor and an actress who marry to preserve their careers.
- Where you can see more of her right now: In this tribute video.

Links via Imdb.com and YouTube.com.

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