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Tracee Ellis Ross

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53 Years Old

Tracee Joy Silberstein (born October 29, 1972), known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress. She is known for her lead roles in the television series Girlfriends (2000–2008) and Black-ish (2014–2022) receiving nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the latter. She is the daughter of actress and Motown recording artist Diana Ross and Robert Ellis Silberstein. She began acting in independent films and variety series. She hosted the pop-culture magazine The Dish on Lifetime. From 2000 to 2008 she played the starring role of Joan Clayton in the UPN/CW comedy series Girlfriends, for which she received two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. She also has appeared in the films Hanging Up (2000), I-See-You.Com (2006), and Daddy's Little Girls (2007), before returning to television playing Dr. Carla Reed on the BET sitcom Reed Between the Lines (2011), for which she received her third NAACP Image Award. From 2014 to 2022, Ross starred as Dr. Rainbow Johnson in the ABC comedy series, Black-ish. Her work on it has earned her six NAACP Image Awards and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. She has also received nominations for two Critics' Choice Television Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. In 2019, she co-created a prequel spin-off of Black-ish titled Mixed-ish. In 2020, she starred in and recorded the soundtrack album for the musical film The High Note. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tracee Ellis Ross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA on 29th October 1972

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Black Mirror
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RuPaul's Drag Race
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A Black Lady Sketch Show
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Adele One Night Only
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The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
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Invisible Beauty
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American Fiction
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This Changes Everything
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Being Eddie
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The Family McMullen
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I-See-You.com
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Daddy's Little Girls
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The High Note
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Labor Pains
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Reed Between the Lines
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Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
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The Hair Tales
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Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
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Hanging Up
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The Grammys
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross
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Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
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Cold Copy
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Teen Choice Awards
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
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Standing Room Only: Diana Ross
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Growing Up Animal
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black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
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Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
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Race Against Fear
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Love, Loss, and What I Wore
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A Fare to Remember
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