Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Joy Silberstein, known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress. The daughter of Motown singer Diana Ross, she is known for her lead roles in the television series Girlfriends and Black-ish receiving nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the latter. Ross began acting in independent films and variety series. She hosted the pop-culture magazine The Dish on Lifetime. From 2000 to 2008, Ross played the starring role of Joan Clayton in the UPN/CW comedy series Girlfriends, and received two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for the role. She also has appeared in the films Hanging Up, I-See-You.Com, and Daddy's Little Girls, before returning to television playing Dr. Carla Reed on the BET sitcom Reed Between the Lines, winning her third NAACP Image Award for the lattermost. 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. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracee_...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)