First Name |
Diana
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Last Name |
Ross
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Full Name at Birth |
Diana Ernestine Earle Ross
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Alternative Name |
Miss Ross, Diana
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Age |
79 years
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Birthday |
26th March, 1944
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Birthplace |
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Height |
5' 4½" (164 cm)
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Weight |
124lbs (56 kg)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Distinctive Feature |
Voice and face, Style, Curly hair, Round face
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Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Baptist
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Cass Technical High School
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Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter, actress, record producer
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
being the lead singer of the vocal group The Supremes, and for her hit songs like “Where Did Our Love Go”, “Baby Love”, “Theme from Mahogany”, “Love Hangover”, etc., and for her roles as Billie Holiday in the 1972 biographical drama film Lady Sings the Blues, Tracy Chambers in the 1975 romantic drama film Mahogany, and Dorothy in the 1978 musical adventure fantasy film The Wiz
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Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Soul, Disco, Jazz, Pop, Dance, Adult Contemporary
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Music Genre |
R&B
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Year(s) Active |
1959–present, 1960–present, 1956–present
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Music Style |
Soul, Disco, Urban, Motown, Pop-Soul, Pop/Rock, AM Pop
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Music Mood |
Elegant, Sophisticated, Stylish, Intimate, Sensual, Passionate, Bright, Sparkling, Soothing, Cheerful, Happy, Springlike, Refined/Mannered, Gentle, Sweet, Playful, Sentimental, Romantic, Lively, Innocent
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Vocals (soprano), Piano
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Record Label |
Lu Pine, Motown, RCA, EMI, Parlophone, EMI Records
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Associated Acts |
The Primettes, The Supremes, The Temptations, The Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Michael Jackson., Westlife, Eric Kupper
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Richard De La Font Agency, Celebrity Talent International, The Fame Factory
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Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial: Pepsi, TV commercial: Coca-Cola
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Bust (inches) |
34
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Cup Size |
C
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Waist (inches) |
25
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Hips (inches) |
35
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Official Websites |
www.facebook.com/DianaRoss, www.diana-web.com/, www.dianaross.de/, http://dianaross.com
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Father |
Fred Ross, Sr. (July 4, 1920 – November 21, 2007)
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Mother |
Ernestine Moten (January 27, 1916 – October 9, 1984)
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Sister |
Barbara Ross-Lee (Doctor)
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Family Member |
John E. Ross (grandfather)
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Friend |
Michael Jackson (Singer)
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Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame as the lead singer of the vocal group The Supremes, who became Motown's most successful act during the 1960s and one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. They remain the best-charting female group in history, with a total of twelve number-one hit singles on the US Billboard Hot 100, including "Where Did Our Love Go", "Baby Love", "Come See About Me", and "Love Child".