Rosie O'Donnell Gets Engaged to Girlfriend Michelle Rounds!

By: Dec. 05, 2011
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Accordng to published reports, Broadway veteran Rosie O'Donnell is officially engaged to girlfriend Michelle Rounds, who she met in a Starbucks this past October. O'Donnell told People.com: "It's fun and very exciting. I did not expect it."

BroadwayWorld congratulates the happy couple!

After formally taking a break from the comedy circuit in 1995, O'Donnell went onto host the Emmy winning The Rosie O'Donnell Show, and The View and star on Broadway in GREASE. Additional Broadway credits for the star include FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, TABOO, and SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL. O'Donnell is currently emceeing her own raodio show, Rosie Radio, on Sirius XM Radio. For more information on all things Rosie, visit www.rosie.com.

O'Donnell has had a history of promoting Broadway theater, dating back to her original talk show, 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show', which aired from 1996 to 2002. Chicago, Mamma Mia!, Kiss Me Kate, The Full Monty and Saturday Night Fever were among the many shows which made appearances during that show's run.

'The Rosie Show' premiered on Oct. 10 on OWN and airs weekdays at 7 p.m

Photo Credit: Monica Simoes



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