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 (2000β2008) and Black-ish (2014β2022) 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 N...
Little
2019
American Fiction
2023
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022
Hanging Up
2000
Candy Cane Lane
2023
black-ish: A Celebration β An ABC News Special
2022
Invisible Beauty
2023
Being Eddie
2025
The Family McMullen
2025
The High Note
2020
Daddy's Little Girls
2007
That Click
2019
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
Far Harbor
1996
Sue
1998
Renaissance: A Film by BeyoncΓ©
2023
Five
2011
Labor Pains
2009
This Changes Everything
2019
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
2005
A Fare to Remember
1999
The Disney Family Singalong
2020
Race Against Fear
1998
Adele One Night Only
2021
I-See-You.com
2006
Cold Copy
2024
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate
2020
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
2020
Life Support
2007
The Runaway Bunny
2021
Waffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast
2021
Standing Room Only: Diana Ross
1980