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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Gail Winfrey Profile
Full Name: Oprah Gail Winfrey

Born: January 29, 1954 (age 56) Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States

Residence: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Occupation: Talk show host, media proprietor, actress

Years active: 1983–Present

Salary: $385 million (2008)

Net worth: < $2.4 billion (Mar. 2010) Political party: Democratic Party

Partner: Stedman Graham
Biography:Awards:
Year:1986

Result: Nominated

Award: Oscar

Category: Best Actress in a Supporting Rolefor: The Color Purple (1985)
Nominated for Oscar. Another 31 wins & 19 nominations
Black Movie Awards

Year:2005

Result: Nominated

Award: Black Movie Award

Category: Outstanding Television Moviefor: Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) (TV)

Shared with:Kate Forte ,Quincy Jones ,Matthew Carlisle
Oprah Gail Winfrey was born into shortage in rural Mississippi to a adolescent single mother and later raised in an inner-city Milwaukee district. She was a celebrity andknowledgeable significant hardship during her childhood, counting being raped at the age of nine and becoming pregnant at 14 age; her son died in infancy. She Sent to live with the man she calls her father, a barber in Tennessee, Winfrey landed a job in radio while still in high school and began co-anchoring the local evening news at the age of 19. Her moving ad-lib delivery eventually got her transferred to the daytime talk show arena, and after boosting a third-rated local Chicago talk show to first place she launched her own construction company and became internationally syndicated.Qualified with creating a more cherished confessional form of media announcement, she is thought to have popularized and revolutionized the sensationalist talk show genre pioneered by Phil Donahue, which a Yale study claims broke 20th century taboos and allowed LGBT people to enter the conventional, the mid 1990s she had reinvented her show with a focus on literature, self-improvement, and theology. Although criticized for unleashing acknowledgment culture and promoting controversial self-help fads, she is generally admired for overcoming adversity to become a benefactor to others. In 2006 she became an early supporter of Barack Obama and one analysis estimates she delivered over a million votes in the close 2008 Democratic primary race, an achievement for which the governor of Illinois considered offering her a seat in the U.S. senate.
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Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American television host, media mogul, an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nominated actress, and a magazine publisher. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the most philanthropic African and the world's only black billionaire for three straight years.

Oprah Gail Winfrey was Born in rural Mississippi to a poor unwed teenaged mother, and later raised in an inner-city Milwaukee neighborhood. She was raped at the age of nine, and at fourteen, gave birth to a son who died in infancy.

Her internationally-syndicated talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, has earned her multiple Emmy Awards and is the highest-rated talk show in the history of television. she was Credited with creating a more intimate confessional form of media communication. By the mid 1990s she had reinvented her show with a focus on literature, self-improvement, and spirituality.

Name: Oprah gail winfrey
Birth date: 29-01-1954
Birth place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
Present Residence: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession: Talk show host, media mogul
Propery Net worth: over US$2.5 billion (as of Sept. 2007)

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Oprah Winfrey pictures and image gallery

Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American television host, media mogul, an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nominated actress, and a magazine publisher. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the most philanthropic African and the world's only black billionaire for three straight years.

Oprah Gail Winfrey was Born in rural Mississippi to a poor unwed teenaged mother, and later raised in an inner-city Milwaukee neighborhood. She was raped at the age of nine, and at fourteen, gave birth to a son who died in infancy.

Her internationally-syndicated talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, has earned her multiple Emmy Awards and is the highest-rated talk show in the history of television. she was Credited with creating a more intimate confessional form of media communication. By the mid 1990s she had reinvented her show with a focus on literature, self-improvement, and spirituality.

Name: Oprah gail winfrey
Birth date: 29-01-1954
Birth place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
Present Residence: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession: Talk show host, media mogul
Propery Net worth: over US$2.5 billion (as of Sept. 2007)

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Oprah Winfrey pictures and image gallery

Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American television host, media mogul, an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nominated actress, and a magazine publisher. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the most philanthropic African and the world's only black billionaire for three straight years.

Oprah Gail Winfrey was Born in rural Mississippi to a poor unwed teenaged mother, and later raised in an inner-city Milwaukee neighborhood. She was raped at the age of nine, and at fourteen, gave birth to a son who died in infancy.

Her internationally-syndicated talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, has earned her multiple Emmy Awards and is the highest-rated talk show in the history of television. she was Credited with creating a more intimate confessional form of media communication. By the mid 1990s she had reinvented her show with a focus on literature, self-improvement, and spirituality.

Name: Oprah gail winfrey
Birth date: 29-01-1954
Birth place: Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
Present Residence: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession: Talk show host, media mogul
Propery Net worth: over US$2.5 billion (as of Sept. 2007)

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