There was much terpsichore: Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are married, according to reports.
In the biggest famous person union since California legalized same-sex marriage, DeGeneres, 50, and de Rossi, 35, wed Saturday night in an intimate ceremony at their Beverly Hills home, People and Us Magazine reported.
A publiciser for DeGeneres didn't respond to messages left by The Associated Press on Saturday and Sunday.
After the California Supreme Court's ruling in May, the chat show host proclaimed that she and de Rossi would wed after four years together.
The observance was tended to by 19 guests, including DeGeneres' momma, Betty, and de Rossi's mother, Margaret Rogers, wHO had flown in from Australia, People.com reported Saturday night.
DeGeneres said after winning her quarter consecutive Daytime Emmy for talk evidence host in June that a date had non been congeal, and that she would show "a tiny bit" of the nuptials on her show.
While opponents in California feature gathered signatures to put a cadence on the November ballot for a constitutional amendment to banning gay matrimony, Hollywood was throwing its support behind the newlyweds.
"One of my favorite people of all time is Ms. Ellen DeGeneres," Katherine Heigl, virtuoso of "Grey's Anatomy," told Associated Press Television News at a Hollywood jacob's ladder event on Saturday night. "So I wish all the charles Herbert Best, all the happiness, all the joy that comes with that certificate ... exactly the joyousness of being able to stand up and say that. In front of everyone you love and care near in front of each other and to walk away legal is huge."
Tila Tequila, whose dating world show fame is reinforced somewhat on her affinity for both men and women, passed along her good wishes - with only one small complaint.
"I love Ellen (DeGeneres); I watch her show all the time," Tequila told APTN. "I just want to say congratulations, and I am really distressing you didn't invite me to your wedding."
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Associated Press Television News producer Natalie Rotman contributed to this report.
(This version CORRECTS a name spelling to Heigl, instead of Heigel.)
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