Acting
Tracee Ellis Ross
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.
Filmography
Blow the Horn
Film · 2026
The Family McMullen
Film · 2025
Being Eddie
Film · 2025
Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross
Series · 2025
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
Series · 2025
Cold Copy
Film · 2024
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
Series · 2024
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Film · 2023
Invisible Beauty
Film · 2023
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
Film · 2023
American Fiction
Film · 2023
Candy Cane Lane
Film · 2023
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
Film · 2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Film · 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Series · 2022
The Hair Tales
Series · 2022
Waffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast
Film · 2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Film · 2021
The Runaway Bunny
Film · 2021
The Premise
Series · 2021
Growing Up Animal
Series · 2021
Hart to Heart
Series · 2021
The High Note
Film · 2020
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
Film · 2020
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Film · 2020
The Disney Family Singalong
Film · 2020
This Changes Everything
Film · 2019
Little
Film · 2019
That Click
Film · 2019
The Tamron Hall Show
Series · 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Series · 2019
mixed-ish
Series · 2019
Desus & Mero
Series · 2019
grown-ish
Series · 2018
Busy Tonight
Series · 2018
The Gong Show
Series · 2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Series · 2017
Chelsea
Series · 2016
To Tell the Truth
Series · 2016
Lip Sync Battle
Series · 2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Series · 2015
Hot Ones
Series · 2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Series · 2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Series · 2015
black-ish
Series · 2014
Broad City
Series · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Series · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
Five
Film · 2011
Reed Between the Lines
Series · 2011
Black Mirror
Series · 2011
Conan
Series · 2010
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
Series · 2010
Labor Pains
Film · 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series · 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
Series · 2009
Daddy's Little Girls
Film · 2007
Life Support
Film · 2007
Private Practice
Series · 2007
I-See-You.com
Film · 2006
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Film · 2005
Project Runway
Series · 2004
Second Time Around
Series · 2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Series · 2003
Hanging Up
Film · 2000
Girlfriends
Series · 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Series · 2000
A Fare to Remember
Film · 1999
Teen Choice Awards
Series · 1999
Sue
Film · 1998
Race Against Fear
Film · 1998
The View
Series · 1997
Far Harbor
Film · 1996
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Series · 1993
Intimate Portrait
Series · 1993
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Series · 1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Series · 1988
Entertainment Tonight
Series · 1981
Standing Room Only: Diana Ross
Film · 1980
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
People's Choice Awards
Series · 1975
American Music Awards
Series · 1974
The Grammys
Series · 1959
The Oscars
Series · 1953