The most important thing fo... by Portia de Rossi, an Australian Actress

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“The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know.”

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Name: Portia de Rossi

Nationality: Australian

Date of Birth: Jan 31, 1973

Profession: Actress

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