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Diana Ross
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Diana Ross Biography
Birth Name:
Diane Ernestine Earle Ross
Birth Place:
Detroit, MI
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
03/26/1944, Aries
Profession:
Singer; actor
Diana Ross Fast Facts:
Originally formed The Primettes in her housing project. In 1967, the group was renamed Diana Ross and the Supremes and went on to score 12 No. 1 pop hits. She made her TV debut that same year on
Tarzan
playing a nun.
In 1970, after leaving the Supremes, she released her first solo hits "Reach Out and Touch" and "Ain't No Mountain High Enough."
Earned an Oscar nod for her film debut playing legendary singer Billie Holiday in 1972's
Lady Sings the Blues
.
Was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988.
Released her autobiography,
Secrets of a Sparrow
, in 1993.
Despite her initial cinematic success, her two subsequent movies were flops: 1975's fashion melodrama
Mahogany
and 1978's
The Wiz
, the film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical inspired by The Wizard of Oz. After those two debacles Ross more or less abandoned acting.
Diana Ross Relationships:
Arne Naess - Ex-husband
Berry Gordy - Ex-significant Other
Chudney Lane - Daughter
Ernestine Ross - Mother
Evan Ross - Son
Fred Ross - Father
Rhonda Ross Kendrick - Daughter
Robert Silberstein - Ex-husband
Ross Arne Naess - Son
Tracee Ellis Ross - Daughter
Diana Ross Awards:
1995 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
1973 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
1973 Golden Globe: New Star of the Year - Actress - Winner
1972 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
1977 Tony: Special Award - Winner
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