Diana Ross is an American singer and actress who first became famous as lead singer of the Supremes, Motown's most successful act of the 1960s and one of the best-charting girl groups in history. After leaving the group in 1970 she built a solo career with hits such as Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Love Hangover and Upside Down. On screen she made her film debut as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, which earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination, and she also starred in Mahogany and The Wiz and in several television films. Her honours include a Special Tony Award, the Kennedy Center Honors and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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is an American singer and actress
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born March 26, 1944
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is an American singer and actress
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Golden Globe Award-winning
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the recipient of a Special Tony Award in 1977
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the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 and 2023
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is an American singer and actress
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She also starred in two other feature films, Mahogany (1975) and The Wiz (1978)
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later appeared in the television films Out of Darkness (1994)
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