Evan Ross

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Evan Ross
Evan Ross attending the second issue release of "Girls Gone Wild Magazine" Party at Les Deux, Hollywood, June 4, 2008
Born	Evan Olav Næss August 26, 1988 (1988-08-26) (age 19) Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2006 - present

Evan Olav Ross (born Evan Olav Naess on August 26, 1988) is an American actor and the son of American music entertainer Diana Ross and Norwegian businessman Arne Næss, Jr., and the halfbrother of Leona Naess. He began acting in the late 2000s, appearing in the films ATL and Pride and having been cast in several other upcoming roles.

1 Biography
- 1.1 Career
- 1.2 Filmography
2 External links

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[edit] Career

Evan Ross started his career as an actor while in high school. His first major role was in the film, ATL, released in March of 2006, in which he co-starred with rappers T.I. and Big Boi. Ross received rave reviews for his role as a troubled teenager in Life Support, along with Queen Latifah and Tracee Ellis Ross, who portrayed Evan's elder sister in the movie and is his real life sister. Ross later co-starred in the biography, Pride, in which he portrayed a good natured teen with a speech impediment. Ross is involved in several other movies, including one with Cuba Gooding, Jr., and he finished a role in the indie film Life Is Hot in Cracktown. In an interview, Ross also mentioned that he is working on his own musical album.^{[citation needed]} Currently, Ross is playing Hilary Duff's love interest in the upcoming 2008 comedy drama Greta. The film includes other notable casts of Ellen Burstyn, Martin Sheen and Ellen Barkin.