Rhonda shared pictures and footage from her and Raif’s trip.
She is living a joyous life with her husband and her son. It was a very difficult time. On September 13, 1996, she married jazz musician Rodney Kendrick. Her siblings are Tracee Ellis Ross an actress, Chudney Ross, Evan Ross, Ross Arne Naess, and Rockwell. Michael even vacationed with them once in Miami. Rhonda is the eldest of her five siblings.
Do Not Sell My Personal Information. She’s amazed at how her mom juggled five kids and a career. [2] When she was 13, she was told Gordy was her biological father. “It’s like a Ross rite of passage,” the 43-year-old says, laughing, and her wide smile eclipses her mom’s.
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Raif-Henok Emmanuel Kendrick has music, and performing, in his veins! [8], Diana Ross Live! She has 32.1k followers on her Instagram and on her Twitter, she has 7.1k followers. Backed by an eight-piece band, this love child of music royalty Diana Ross and Berry Gordy returns to the Iridium Sunday night to perform her own songs, an amalgam of R&B, funk and jazz she calls “music of the African diaspora.”. The couple is an example of Love never fades away as they are deeply in love for so long. [6] The album spawned the singles "Summer Day" and "In Case You Didn't Know".[7]. Rhonda Ross Kendrick is one of the fortunate celebrities to cherish love with her husband Rodney Kendrick for a very long as they have been married for two decades now. She was publicly presented as the daughter of Ross and Silberstein, and he raised her. The revelation gave her an answer to the situation. “We were not raised by nannies,” she says. Thanks for contacting us. She played the role from 1997 to 1999 and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1998.
Privacy Notice On August 7, 2009, she gave birth to their son Raif-Henok Emmanuel Kendrick. Thank you for being on this journey with me! We've received your submission. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Diana was preparing for “Lady Sings the Blues” while pregnant, and Rhonda thinks that experience led to her own lifelong love of Billie Holiday. “He was a lovely spirit.”, She’s never lacked for advice, and it’s Gordy who gave her the impetus she needed to sing again. Granted, there were plenty of perks — like playing with the Jackson 5, who visited the Ross family in California.
She is a graduate of Brown University.
Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein was born on 14 August 1971 in Los Angeles, California. Ross Kendrick's most famous acting credit is Toni Burrell on Another World. Updated On 07 Mar, 2019 Published On 10 Jun, 2018. They are a couple of goal with such immense passion and dedication. 46 Years American Singer Rhonda Ross Kendrick's Longtime Married Relationship with Husband Rodney Kendrick; Do They Share One Son? She is the daughter of singer/actress Diana Ross. 251,151, This story has been shared 214,040 times. “He was working on ‘Thriller’ and he was very secretive,” Rhonda recalls. Even so, she’s still close to the man who raised her as his daughter, “though he knew I wasn’t his when my mother was pregnant.”. “Recently, he’s advised me that direction is more important than speed,” she says. How was their journey of love?
[1] Ross, Gordy, and Silberstein all knew of Rhonda's parentage. Ross Kendrick has said that the revelation came as a relief. Berry Gordy, the founder of the Motown record label is the biological father to Rhonda. 214,040, This story has been shared 110,296 times. Rhonda has eleven siblings, seven on her biological father Berry Gordy’s side, and four on her mother Diana Ross’s side. “He’d hide in his room, I’d hear the music and knock on the door and he’d say, ‘Don’t come in!’ ” She sighs. Through this marriage, she gained three step-siblings, Katnika, Christoffer, and folk singer Leona Naess; before her half-brothers Evan and Ross Naess were born to the couple. Now living in Harlem, she was born in LA but grew up mostly in New York. Though Robert is not Rhonda's biological father, she is very close to him. After few years of dating, Rhonda, and her boyfriend, Rodney Kendrick a jazz musician and pianist, walk down the aisle on 14 September 1997. At the time of Rhonda's birth, Diana Ross was married to her first husband, Robert Ellis Silberstein. Your California Privacy Rights It took more than 10 years for the pair to have a baby as they had a hard time conceiving followed by multiple miscarriages. He introduced his grandmother, Diana Ross, at the Grammys. Rhonda Ross (born Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein; August 14, 1971) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and public speaker. She is best known for her appearance in Another World, for which she was nominated for Daytime Emmy Award 1998. Your Ad Choices “She’d do a gig in Atlantic City and helicopter back and forth to be there in the mornings to get us off to school. “The bottom line was, I looked just like [Gordy], and my sisters looked just like their father, a 6-foot-tall Jewish American man,” she says. At only 10 yrs old, he is already fluent and literate in French, Spanish & Mandarin. By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Terms of Use He's kind, confident, energetic, and interested in EVERYTHING. “I’d meet fans on the street who’d say, ‘Oh child, we knew you were Berry Gordy’s daughter — you look just like him!’ ”. Sitemap The oldest of the diva’s five children, Rhonda was nearly 13 when she was told the man she knew as Dad — her mother’s husband and manager, Robert Ellis Silberstein — wasn’t. “I’ve been at this for a while, and now I feel I’m finding my voice and my purpose, and the music I really want to share.”, This story has been shared 251,151 times. Gordy was already so close to the family that she and her sisters called him “uncle.”, And while it took her awhile to learn the truth, others had guessed it long ago. Happy New Year Everyone!!! Rhonda has eleven siblings, seven on her biological father Berry Gordy’s side, and four on her mother Diana Ross’s side.