Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Ellis Ross
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Jodie (voice)
as Diane Heger
as (voice)
as Self
as Carol Carver
as Lisa Ellison
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self
as Narrator and Singer
as Rayna Bradshaw
as Narrator (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Grace Davis
as Self
as Self
as Homegirl (voice)
as Bow Johnson
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Tameka
as Self - Illustrious Guest
as Self - Guest
as Rainbow Johnson
as Self
as Self - Judge
as Self - Panelist
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self
as Rainbow Johnson
as Self
as Self
as Winona
as Alyssa
as Carla Reed
as Self
as Kristin
as Self - Guest
as Tanya
as Cynthia
as Nancy Tanaka
as Self / Fifi LeBeouff (segment "The New Workout Plan")
as Self - Guest Judge
as Naomi
as Kim
as Gloria Parkes
as Joan Clayton
as Jane
as Linda
as Kaycee King
as Kiki
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self
as Self - Host
as Self
Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
Director
as Director
as Director
Creator
as Creator