Tracee Ellis Ross Reflects On Not Getting Married, Prefers Younger Boyfriends, Dated Akon's Brother

Tracee Ellis Ross Says Racism Caused Lack Of Attention

Time may have passed, but Tracee Ellis Ross is still bitter about the lack of attention one of her most well-known... The post Tracee Ellis Ross Says Racism Caused Lack Of Attention appeared first on TV Shows Ace.

Tracee Ellis Ross Reflects On Not Getting Married, Prefers Younger Boyfriends, Dated Akon's Brother

Actress Tracee Ellis Ross, best known for her roles in Girlfriends and Black-ish, is currently leading the fan discussion forums. The 53-year-old appeared on Trevor Noah's podcast What Now? in August 2026, where she criticized the mainstream television industry's past treatment of her hit sitcom, Girlfriends. Tracee even questioned if racism played a part in former host Jay Leno snubbing her and her castmates from The Tonight Show and other prom…

Tracee Ellis Ross blasts Jay Leno for late-night show snub at the height of 'Girlfriends': 'Is it just racism?'

Tracee Ellis Ross blasted Jay Leno for snubbing the actress and her "Girlfriends" co-stars from a late-night show appearance at the height of their sitcom.

Tracee Ellis Ross asks whether racism was behind Jay Leno 'snub'

The Girlfriends star has recalled her confusion at being overlooked by major late-night shows despite the sitcom attracting bigger audiences than programs whose stars landed coveted appearances.