Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are Married

Posted on August 17, 2008 - 7:50am by loretta Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were married last night, August 16th.

The couple exchanged hand written vows in front of 19 guest during their intimate wedding ceremony at their home in Los Angeles, California.  Both Ellen and Portia wore Zac Posen and exchanged wedding rings designed by Neil Lane. L.A. florist, Mark's Garden provided the flower arrangements.

Ellen announced her plans to wed Portia back in May on her talk show shortly after the Supreme Court overturned the ban on gay marriage.  Then in June Portia showed off her 3-carat diamond ring at the Emmys.

Ellen talked about de Rossi in an interview stating that, "She's taugt 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.'"

Congratulations Ellen and Portia.