Birthday: March 26, 1944
African-American musical superstar Diana Ross may well be a by-product of the almost crippling shyness she has suffered since childhood. Reportedly, it took a lot out of young Ross to work up the courage to sing in her church choir; but once she decided that music was to be her bread and butter, there was no stopping her. With Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson, Ross formed the ...more- 1972
- Golden Globe
- New Star of the Year - Female
- Lady Sings the Blues
- win
- 1972
- Golden Globe
- Best Actress - Drama
- Lady Sings the Blues
- nom
- 1972
- Academy
- Best Actress
- Lady Sings the Blues
- nom
- 1999
- Double Platinum
- Olivia King
- 1998
- Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
- host
- 1994
- Out of Darkness
- Paulie Cooper
- 1978
- The Wiz
- Dorothy
- 1975
- Mahogany
- Tracy/Mahogany
- 1999
- Double Platinum
- Executive Producer
- 1981
- Diana! TV Special
- Musical Performer
- 1980
- It's My Turn
- Songwriter
- 1975
- Mahogany
- Costume Designer










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