The big event took place this week-end at their lush
Both 50-year old Ellen DeGeneres and 35-year old de Rossi
wore Zac Posen and the rings they exchanged were signed by
The happy event was confirmed by a spokesperson. “Ellen
DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were married tonight in an intimate ceremony at
their home in
The two women have been dating since December 2004. Their wedding plans were disclosed in May, just after California Supreme Court ruled that the ban on gay marriage was unconstitutional. During a taping of her talk show, she revealed that she was finally getting married and joked that she would tell the name of the lucky guy latter. The news was received with cheerful applause at the time.
Soon, Portia de Rossi was spotted sporting a pink diamond ring on her finger. The 3-carat marquise-cut diamond ring set on a pink pave band made its debut on the finger of the “Ally McBeal” star in June, when the couple attended the Daytime Emmy Awards. At that moment, Ellen DeGeneres was winning her forth statue in a row at the Outstanding Talk Show Host category. Media reported that the star joked that their wedding cake would be adorned with her Emmy trophies.
“Planning a wedding is very stressful. It is crazy. My gardener is now invited,” DeGeneres said at the time on the red carpet preceding the event.
DeGeneres and de Rossi bought together a lush
8,500-square-foot
The successful TV talk show host explained that the two of
them were very happy together. “She’s taught me lessons about myself, and I
feel like I've taught her. We've both changed and grown, and we just feel like,
'Oh, okay, this is completion,” DeGeneres said the last year.
*Picture taken at
19th Annual GLAAD Media Awards