Tracee Ellis Ross (born Tracee Joy Silberstein on October 29, 1972, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress.
The daughter of singer/actress Diana Ross and Robert Ellis Silberstein; she is best known for her role on the UPN/CW network series, Girlfriends.
Her mother is singer Diana Ross (I).
Half-sister of Rhonda Ross Kendrick and Evan Ross (III).
Niece of 'Arthur 'T-Boy Ross.
Worked as a fashion editor for Mirabella and New York Magazine.
She worked as a model when she was younger. As a model, Ross was photographed by highly regarded fashion photographers Herb Ritts, Peter Lindberg, Francesco Scavullo, and Mario Testino.
She is a graduate of Brown University and the esteemed William Esper Acting Studio.
