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Portia de Rossi Becomes Portia DeGeneres!

Ellen and Portia DeGeneres on their marriage day
Ellen and Portia DeGeneres on their marriage day

Portia de Rossi has officially taken Ellen DeGeneres' last name. On Thursday, a Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner granted De Rossi's request (made last month) to take the last name of her partner.
So now 37-year-old Portia de Rossi is Portia Lee James DeGeneres.
Portia and Ellen married in August 2008 during the five-month window in which gay marriage was legal in California.
Portia DeGeneres is best known for her roles in television series, including 'Ally McBeal', 'Arrested Development' and 'Better Off Ted'.

Hmnn...am thinking...still thinking....ok, maybe i should just hold that thought for now...(:-