Tracee Ellis Ross
Actress and producer in comedy series
Born
October 29th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and producer, gained prominence for starring in the television series 'Black-ish' and 'Girlfriends'. Received multiple awards, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy. Active in producing and promoting diverse representations in media, she has also hosted various award shows and events.
Starred in 'Black-ish'
Starred in 'Girlfriends'
Won a Golden Globe Award
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