Meet Evan Ross' Wife, Exploring The Journey Of Ashlee Simpson From An Acclaimed Actress To A Singer

Evan Ross has been married to singer and actress Ashlee Simpson, and they have three children. Let's have a look at the career of Ashlee.

By Anupal Neog Last Updated: Mar 19, 2026 | 16:39:32 IST

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Evan Ross has built a successful career in the music and acting industry over the years. He is known for his singles like Yes Me, which came out in 2011. Apart from that, he has many other songs in his credits, including Don’t Look At Me, All I Want, and more. However, his acting journey dates back to 1999, when he was featured in the television movie, Shelly Fisher. Ross then portrayed 'Danny' in the UPN sitcom, All of Us, and was later seen as 'Charlie Selby' in a few episodes of 90210 between 2010 and 2011.

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Evan Ross made his film debut with ATL, released in 2006. He has even portrayed 'Messalla' in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2. Apart from these, he has been a part of other films like Gardens of the Night, Life Is Hot in Cracktown, Mooz-lum, 96 Minutes, Just Before I Go, Squatters, Supremacy, and more. For the unversed, Evan was born to famous actress, Diana Ross, and her husband, Arne Naess Jr, a well-known businessman. Evan has been married to singer and actress, Ashlee Simpson, for more than ten years. Keep reading to know more about Ashlee.

Ashlee Simpson started her journey in the acting industry

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Although Ashlee Simpson’s sister, Jessica Simpson, built a fan base with her first album, Sweet Kisses, Ashlee developed an interest in acting. In 2001, Ashlee made her debut with Malcolm in the Middle, and she was featured in an episode of the Fox sitcom. Ashlee later became popular for her appearance in 7th Heaven. She portrayed the role of 'Cecilia Smith' from the seventh season of the show in 2002. Ashlee continued playing the role until the eighth season in 2004.

Ashlee Simpson expanded her career to the big screen

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While Ashlee Simpson became well-known with her presence on the small screen, she made her film debut with The Hot Chick in 2002. She continued appearing in other films like Undiscovered and Pawn Shop Chronicles. Simpson even gave her voice to a character named 'Streka' in Space Dogs Adventure to the Moon, released in 2016. She later gained recognition for playing 'Violet Foster' in Melrose Place. Apart from these, she has been a part of some reality shows like Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica and The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart.

Ashlee Simpson has released three albums in her musical career

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Ashlee Simpson has worked with the record label, Geffen, in her musical career. She has released three albums so far. The first project, Autobiography, was released in 2004. The album was successful and sold millions of copies, alongside taking the first spot on the US Billboard 200. This was followed by I Am Me in 2005. With 11 songs in the soundtrack, I Am Me also took the top position on the US Billboard 200 and other charts. In 2008, Ashlee Simpson released her third album, Bittersweet World. The album gained recognition for bringing a different style out of Ashlee. However, it could not reach any position on the US Billboard Hot 100.

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Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross are the parents of three children

Evan Ross and Ashlee Simpson’s relationship dates back to 2013 when they were spotted together on various occasions. The pair confirmed the romance while appearing with each other at the Fall 2013 Campaign event of Jessica Simpson. A year after making the relationship official, Ashlee and Evan got engaged in 2014. The latter announced the news with a photo on X, where Ashlee was spotted flaunting her engagement ring. The pair tied the knot at the residence of Diana Ross in Connecticut in the same year.

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In 2015, Ashlee and Evan had their first child, Jagger Snow. The duo revealed the news through an Instagram post, which has now been deleted. The couple was expecting their second child in April 2020, and they welcomed a son named Ziggy Blue in October 2020. Ashlee is also the mother of another child, Bronx Mowgli, born from her marriage to musician Pete Wentz. Ashlee and Pete exchanged vows in 2008 and separated in 2011.

What are your thoughts about the career of Ashlee Simpson and her relationship with Evan Ross over the years? Let us know.

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