Robert Ellis Silberstein is a renowned American music executive and businessman who has managed numerous well-known names in the industry. The talented music executive also gained fame as the husband of famous American singer and actress Diana Ross.

Age & Family: Ethnicity

Robert Ellis Silberstein was born in Elberon, New Jersey, U.S. on January 5, 1946. So, he is 75 years old. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the mixed ethnicity of Ashkenazi, Jewish-African American.

His family was garment manufacturers in Elberon, New Jersey. Silberstein is also recognized by his nickname Bob Ellis.

Career Overview

Silberstein graduated from West Virginia University and began working as a teacher. He then left the job after an argument with his principal and moved to California.

After that, Robert entered the music industry to make a career in it. He got engaged actively in this field and worked with numerous popular faces. He worked with stars including the Rolling Stones‘ Ronnie Wood, Meat Loaf and Status Qu.

Meanwhile, he holds records as one of Hollywood’s veterans who had a strict association with their life partners and unavoidably requested separation. While managing Rufus, he discovered many talented personalities, including his wife, Diana Ross.

Married To Diana Ross: Children Details

Robert Ellis Silberstein cherished his marital life with Diana Ross from 1971 to 1977. They dated each other for two months before tying the knot on January 20, 1971. The former couple is the parents of two daughters Tracee Ellis Ross and Chudney Ross.

Ross and Robert together with their daughter. Source: Twitter @IconicImagesNet

On the other hand, Silberstein is also close to his step-daughter, Rhonda Ross Kendrick. Moreover, his daughters, Tracee and Chudney, are also engaged in the showbiz industry. Tracee is an actress.

Meanwhile, Chudney is a producer and production manager. Apart from that, Silberstein’s then-wife, Diana, was married to Arne Næss Jr. She became stepmother to his three elder children; Katinka, Christoffer, and folk singer Leona Naess. Likewise, Ross dated multiple men, including Motown CEO Berry Gordy.

How Much Is His Net Worth?

The famous music executive has collected a massive amount of money from his profession. He is one of the wealthiest personalities whose net worth is estimated at around $50 million. With such a huge worth, there is no doubt that Silberstein is living a luxurious lifestyle.

Similarly, his ex-wife Diana has a tremendous fortune worth over $250 million. The major source of her income is from music and acting. She had starred in numerous big-budget movies that have done well in the industry.

Ross often flaunts her lavish life through her Instagram handle.

What Is Robert Ellis Silberstein Doing Now?

The 75-years-old businessman is probably engaged in his business and making his living. However, Silberstein is pretty away from the media now. So, there is very little info about his current lifestyle.

We can say that Robert is having a good moment and is completely doing fine.