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I did a lot of fast talking as a youth I was pretty good at it. I was never talked into it - I was always the one doing the talking.
Portia de Rossi
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Portia de Rossi
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: January 31
Actress
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Horsham
Victoria
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Portia Lee James DeGeneres
Amanda Lee Rogers
Portia DeGeneres
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