Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi plan to temporarily return to Southern California after purchasing a $27 million mansion in Montecito.

Key Facts:

• DeGeneres, 68, and de Rossi previously relocated to a farm in the English countryside.
• The couple missed the California weather and horse scene.
• DeGeneres sold her Montecito estate in August 2024 and moved to the U.K. after the 2024 elections.
• DeGeneres remains relatively private about her life in England but shares updates on social media.
• Rosie O’Donnell expressed shock over DeGeneres leaving the U.S. due to President Trump.

  
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  Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres married in 2008.