Tracee Ellis Ross American Actress Born 1972 in Los Angeles

Tracee Ellis Ross, born 29 October 1972 in Los Angeles, is an American actress. She is known for Daddy's Little Girls (2007) and Private Practice (2007).

Early life

She was born to Robert Ellis Silberstein and Diana Ross. Tracee Ellis Ross was educated at Riverdale Country School, Brown University and William Esper Studio.

Career

The earliest credit on record for Tracee Ellis Ross is Sue Lost in Manhattan (1998). During the 2000s, she worked on Hanging Up (2000) and Girlfriends (2000). Work from the 2010s includes Black-ish (2014) and Little (2019). The High Note (2020) and American Fiction (2023) are among her 2020s credits.

Her filmography here covers 11 films and 4 TV series from 1998 to 2025. Comedy is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (2), followed by comedy drama (2) and drama (2). The most recent title listed is The Family McMullen (2025). Issa Rae appears in two of her listed titles.

Tracee Ellis Ross reaches 128K subscribers on YouTube, according to the September 2025 count. Notable work listed for her includes Candy Cane Lane and Cold Copy.

Recognition

In 2017, she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for Black-ish. She has also won an award at the BET Awards (2005) for Girlfriends and five NAACP Image Awards (between 2007 and 2016). The records list 10 awards won by her.