Tracee Ellis Ross recalls being snubbed by Jay Leno's booker: 'When I was on 'Girlfriends,' Jay Leno’s talent person [said] to my publicist, 'We love Tracee. Call us when she gets a role that we care about'...The industry was a lot more segregated.'
Did you see any parallels between the news business and Hollywood?] The system has created a need for that kind of cutthroat-ness. I don’t think you have to be that [unethical] person. But I think it is the easiest path, and, unfortunately, you lose your soul in the process. I hope in my own journey in Hollywood that there have been no casualties to my success. Not that I had to make a choice that would make me lose my soul.
It’s really interesting to play somebody who’s on the wrong side of things.I read Katie Couric’s book [“Going There”]. I read a fantastic book about all of the big female newscasters. The realization for me is how few female on-camera journalists have gotten to a place where we know their name. The book goes into all of their journeys. There’s a common thread: They’re the only [women] in the room.
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