Diana Ross

Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan) became famous in the 1960s as the lead singer of The Supremes started her solo singing career in 1970. She played jazz singer Billie Holliday in the movie The Lady Sings the Blues (1972), acted in The Wiz (1976) a movie musical directed by Sidney Lumet inspired by the 1900 children novel by Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Ross acted in the television movies Out of Darkness (1994) and Double Platinum (1999).

Golden Globe Awards

1995 Nominee

Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television
- Out of Darkness
- Diana Ross
1981 Nominee

Best Original Song - Motion Picture
- Endless Love
- Endless Love
1973 Winner

New Star Of The Year - Actress
- Lady Sings the Blues
- Diana Ross
1973 Nominee

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Lady Sings the Blues
- Diana Ross