Portia de
Portia Lee James DeGeneres is an American-born model and actor with the pseudonym Portia de Rossi. She legally changed her name at the age of 15, taking the title 'Portia', derived from the Shakespearean play 'The Merchant of Venice'. Then she adopted the Italian title 'de Rossi' which she considered to be glamorous. Portia believes that it was one of the most risky things she's done in her life and claimed that the desire to change her name was driven by her personal struggle over her sexuality. Her career in the film industry began with the romantic drama film "Sirens. She was in the film with Hugh Grant. Portia is a star in numerous American television films, such as 'Too Something', 'Nick Freno's Licensed Teacher', Arrested Development", and Better Off Ted.



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