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1. • • Portia de Rossi, an actress known for ‘Ally McBeal’ and is now the wife of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, has been quite open about her battle with anorexia a decade ago. Her eating disorder started during the show, says Portia, who, at one time, was surviving on less than 300 calories a day.
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2. www.cbsnews.com › news › portia-de-rossi-andPortia de Rossi and Anorexia: How Love Saved her Life

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   Nov 1, 2010 · The star of "Ally McBeal" and "Arrested Development" says she was rescued from a tragic end by her wife, talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres.

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   Did Portia de Rossi have an eating disorder?

   • Before she became Ellen DeGeneres ‘ other half, Portia de Rossi starred alongside Calista Flockhart on “Ally McBeal.” While playing Nelle Porter, the previously curvy actress went through some drastic body changes, spurring rumors of an eating disorder.

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   Did Portia de Rossi eat 300 calories a day?

   • The actress reveals the depths of her battle with eating disorders. Nov. 3, 2010 -- Actress Portia de Rossi says her decades-long battle with eating disorders was an "excruciating" experience that drove her to starve herself and at times eat only 300 calories a day. "That was my diet," de Rossi told Robin Roberts today on "Good Morning America.

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   Who is Ellen DeGeneres wife Portia de Rossi?

   • Portia de Rossi, an actress known for ‘Ally McBeal’ and is now the wife of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, has been quite open about her battle with anorexia a decade ago. Her eating disorder started during the show, says Portia, who, at one time, was surviving on less than 300 calories a day.

   Portia De Rossi Has Over a Decade in Recovery from Anorexia

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   Did Calista Flockhart have anorexia?

   • Calista Flockhart says the anorexia rumors that swirled around her during the heyday of Ally McBeal cast a pall over her experience on the show. “I loved working on Ally McBeal, and it just made it sour,” the actress tells the New York Times in a wide-ranging profile. “I was very sleep-deprived and I was depressed about it.

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4. abcnews.go.com › Entertainment › portia-de-rossiPortia de Rossi: 'I Would Starve Myself Daily' - ABC News

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   Nov 2, 2010 · Nov. 3, 2010 -- Actress Portia de Rossi says her decades-long battle with eating disorders was an "excruciating" experience that drove her to starve herself and at times eat only 300 calories a day. "That was my diet," de Rossi told Robin Roberts today on "Good Morning America.

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6. www.oprah.com › oprahshow › the-secret-that-nearlyThe Secret That Nearly Killed Portia de Rossi - Oprah.com

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   Nov 1, 2010 · Portia's big acting break came when she landed a role on the hit TV series Ally McBeal. Portia says it should have been the best day of her life, but at the time, she felt deeply insecure and undeserving of the job.

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7. www.marieclaire.com › a5589 › portia-de-rossi-qaPortia de Rossi Exclusive Interview - Marie Claire

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   Nov 4, 2010 · After her interview with Oprah Winfrey earlier this week, we got the chance to speak with Portia, who opened up to MC about Ellen, those controversial Ally McBeal days, and overcoming anorexia...

8. eatingdisorders.com › blogs › anorexia-nervosa-blogsPortia De Rossi Has Over a Decade in Recovery from Anorexia

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   Portia de Rossi, an actress known for ‘Ally McBeal’ and is now the wife of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, has been quite open about her battle with anorexia a decade ago. Her eating disorder started during the show, says Portia, who, at one time, was surviving on less than 300 calories a day.

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10. www.glamour.com › story › portia-de-rossi-opens-up-aboutPortia de Rossi Opens Up About Anorexia, Bulimia ... - Glamour

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    Nov 4, 2010 · During her stint on the hit show "Ally McBeal," de Rossi admits that her food and exercise issues got out of control. At an all-time low weight of 82 pounds, she was treated for organ...

11. tvline.com › news › calista-flockhart-anorexiaCalista Flockhart: Anorexia Rumors During 'Ally McBeal ...

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    Jan 26, 2024 · Portia de Rossi and Courtney Thorne-Smith have spoken publicly about the pressure they felt to be skinny while working on Ally McBeal. In Portia’s case she admits to having had a full...