Desiree Ross Biography
Columbia native Desiree Ross is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Sophia Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Greenleaf. Has she grew up, she attended Ross Preparatory Academy and graduated in 2017 with a 4.3 GPA.
During her high school days, she served in a lot of volunteer works and served as a mentor to a Chicago Art School. She also actively participated in giving motivational speeches to kids in Georgia’s foster system. She also served as a Youth Counselor for the middle and high school girls at the Christian Youth Camp.
10 Quick Facts About Desiree Ross
- Name: Desiree Ross
- Age: 22 years
- Birthday: 27 May
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Height: 5 feet 4 inches
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Actress
- Marital Status: Single
- Salary: Under Review
- Net worth: Under Review
Desiree Ross Age
When it comes to her age, Desiree was born on May 27, 1999, in Columbia, South Carolina. She is 22 years old as of 2021.
Desiree Ross Parents
Desiree was born and brought up in Columbia, South Carolina. She is the daughter of a teacher and Realtor. Desiree is the elder of two children in her family.
She was raised in a church alongside her brother Desmond Ross and other young siblings in South Carolina. After doing our research, details her parents are not available this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Desiree Ross Diana Ross
Moreover, Desiree is not related to Diana the duo only shares a last name. Tracee Ellis Ross aka Dr. Rainbow from the ABC comedy series Black-ish is the daughter of Diana Ross.
Desiree Ross Boyfriend
Desiree is single. She likes to keep her personal life private hence information about her dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether she is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Desiree Ross High School
Ross attended Ross Preparatory Academy and graduated in 2017 with a 4.3 GPA. During her high school days, she served in a lot of volunteer works and served as a mentor to a Chicago Art School.
Desiree Ross Career
She started acting in short films before she was cast as a lead in the Lifetime television film A Country Christmas Story opposite Dolly Parton, Mary Kay Place and Megyn Price. The year which followed Desiree had a recurring role as Mira in the TNT post-apocalyptic drama series Falling Skies.
Greenleaf
Desiree landed a role in a series regular in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, Greenleaf in 2015. She stars as Sophia Greenleaf, the daughter of series lead’ Grace ‘Gigi’ Greenleaf played by Merle Dandridge. Other stars in the series include Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, and Oprah Winfrey. Deborah Joy Winans plays Charity Greenleaf-Satterlee, the youngest daughter in the family, who is also the Minister of Music.
The show follows the life of the Greenleaf family and the secrets and lies the family hides especially about the mysterious death of Faith Greenleaf, all the while leading a Memphis Mega-Church.
Desiree Ross Body Measurements
- Height: 5 feet 4 inches
- Weight: Not Available
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Body Shape: Not Available
- Hair Colour: dark brown eyes
- Eye Color: dark brown
Desiree Ross Salary
Details about Ellie’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Desiree Ross Net Worth
Being a successful actress, there is no doubt Desiree earns a good salary annually and has been able to accumulate good net worth. However, her exact net worth has not yet been revealed but the information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Desiree Ross The Resident Season 3
The Resident is an American medical drama television series that premiered on January 21, 2018, on the Fox Broadcasting Company as a mid-season replacement in the 2017–18 television season. She guests starred as Yvette in The Resident Season 3 Episode 3.
Desiree Ross Films
- 2016–present – Greenleaf as Sophia Greenleaf
- 2015 – Chevy as Dawn
- 2015 – Secrets in the Fall as Katie
- 2014 – Falling Skies as Mira
- 2013 – Old Souls as Hope
- 2013 – A Country Christmas Story as Grace Gibson
- 2012 – Park Bench as Soccer Player
- 2012 – Crossing the River as Michaela
Desiree Ross Falling Skies
In the TNT post-apocalyptic drama series, Falling Skies Desiree had a recurring role as Mira. A post-apocalyptic science fiction television series created by Robert Rodat and executive produced by Steven Spielberg. Noah Wyle stars as Tom Mason in the series, a former history professor who becomes the second-in-command of the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment. This is a group of civilians and fighters running away from Boston following an alien invasion that devastated the planet.
Desiree Ross Miss You Miss Me
Desiree also wrote two original songs “Fiddlin’ Around” and “Miss You, Miss Me” which are performed in the movie.
Desiree Ross Interview on Her Acting Career
In an interview when Desiree was asked to give the audition process of Greenleaf she said that she had booked all of her roles from video auditions she filmed at home, including “Greenleaf”. Normally she makes a cup of Earl Gray, burn a Yankee candle and then her mom films her audition in the corner of her bedroom. This audition thought was crazy, because they booked Desiree off of her first audition tape.
Normally one has to audition several times and even go through a screen test. But Oprah liked Desiree’s tape, and when she heard that she was about to sign another screen test deal for a comedy show, she introduced her to the people at Lionsgate. So within three days, she was offered the job!
Desiree plays the bi-racial daughter of Grace Greenleaf, played by Merle Dandridge. Sophia and Grace were living in Phoenix, Arizona before they went to Memphis. Sophia has never met any of her family and has lived life as a middle-class kid in a mostly white suburb.
So, she is enjoying living among all her family in a rich mansion. At the same time, she is being introduced to the church, something that is new and that she actually begins to like regardless of her family’s crazy drama that comes with it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Desiree Ross
Who is Desiree Ross?
Desiree is an American actress.
How old is Desiree Ross?
Desiree is 20 years old as of 2019.
Is Desiree Ross Related To Diana Ross?
Desiree is not related to Diana they just share the last name.
is Desiree ross black or white?
She is black.
How tall is Desiree Ross?
Desiree stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches.
Is Desiree married?
She is neither married nor dating.
How much is Desiree Ross worth?
Desiree’s exact net worth has not yet been revealed but the information will be updated as soon as it is available.
How much does Desiree Ross make?
Details about Ellie’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Desiree Ross live?
She lives in Columbia, South Carolina.
Is Desiree dead or alive?
Desiree is still alive and in good health.
Where is Desiree now?
Desiree is an actress who was cast in a series regular role in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series.
Desiree Ross Contacts
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