Ricco Ross Bio/Wiki
Ricco Ross is an American Award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer best known for potraying as Horace Bellarie in the Beauty in Black series. He is also known for his appearance as Private Frost in the 1986 science fiction action film Aliens.

Ricco Ross’s Age
Ross is 68 years old as of 2026. He was born on April 16, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Education Background
Ross attended Florida Atlantic University in 1977 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 1979. In addition, he joined the University of California, Los Angeles from 1979 to 1981 and also the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, where he earned a Post Graduate Certificate in Classical Theater.
Ricco Ross Career Experience
Ross is an actor, writer, director, and producer, and a Company Owner at Something Positive Productions, LLC, in Los Angeles. He launched his own production company in June 2014 after decades of working worldwide in the entertainment industry. However, he is commonly known for his portrayal of Private Frost in the 1986 science fiction action film Aliens, and featured as Horace Bellarie in Beauty in Black, a Netflix drama series by Tyler Perry, alongside Taylor Polidore and Crystle Stewart.
Ross’s first TV role was on The Young and the Restless, where he featured as an extra, followed by Hill Street Blues, and in 1985, Whitney Houston’s hit song “Saving All My Love for You”, as the male lead in the music video. Since his career debut, he has featured in various films such as Aliens (1986), Death Wish 3 (1985), The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985 TV film), American Playhouse (1985), Gulliver’s Travels (1996), Fierce Creatures (1997), Mission Impossible (1996), Hydra (2009), and Nate and the Colonel (2003).
Furthermore, Ross lived and worked in the United Kingdom from the late 1980s to the early 1990s, where he filmed Westbeach on the BBC1 drama as Greg Dacosta. He also made guest appearances in Jeeves and Wooster and Doctor Who in the 1988 serial The Greatest Show in the Galaxy. Moreover, he also played a supporting role in the 1991 mini-series Sleepers as CIA agent Karl Richfield. Ross appears in several TV shows and commercials aired throughout the United States.
Height
Ross has an approximate height of 6 feet and 2 inches, equal to 1.88 m.
Ricco Ross’s Wife
Ross has been married to his precious wife, Julie Shannon Ross, since August 8, 2008. Julie holds a doctoral degree. She is commonly known for Beverly Hills (1990), Sherman Oaks (1995), and Somebody to Love (1994). The couple is blessed with four children.
Parents and Siblings
Ross was born in Chicago to his parents, Clarence Ross and Christine Ross, alongside his five brothers and five sisters. However, much of his family information is unavailable.
Ricco Ross’s Children
Ross, together with his lovely wife, Dr. Julie, shares four children: Aisha Ross, Rami, Makaila Ross, and Miles Ross. In addition, he has a grandson.
Ricco Ross’s Net Worth
Ross has an estimated net worth of $5 million to $10 million, reflecting his successful career in the film industry. His foremost source of income is mainly associated with working as an actor.
Ricco Ross’s Social Media Accounts
Ross frequently uses social media sites to interact with his followers by sharing information about his professional and personal encounters. Some of his platforms include Twitter (@Ricco Ross 1), Instagram (@Ricco Ross), and Facebook (Ricco Ross), with more than 100k followers on each.
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