Oprah Winfrey
American talk show host, actress, producer, and author · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1954 · age 72
Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011.
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Oprah Winfrey is read about 4,151 times a day, in 103 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar OdomFilm2024“I am so honored to have been asked to speak on tonight’s theme about what matters most to me, to you, and all of us Americans: freedom.”In their words21 August 2024Speech to the 2024 Democratic National Convention (21 August 2024) · PBS video“And despite what some would have you think, we are not so different from our neighbors. When a house is on fire, we don’t ask about the homeowner’s race or religion.”In their words21 August 2024Speech to the 2024 Democratic National Convention (21 August 2024) · PBS video“We are Americans. Let us choose loyalty to the Constitution over loyalty to any individual, because that’s the best of America.”In their words21 August 2024Speech to the 2024 Democratic National Convention (21 August 2024) · PBS video
Piece by PieceFilm, 2024Oprah Winfrey (voice) (archive footage)2022Time 100Award
SherriSeries, 20222021
Adele One Night OnlyFilm2020
BecomingFilm2019“[Contradicting an assertion from Angela Davis] Small steps lead to big accomplishments.”In their words20 May 2019Fast Company“[Winfrey attributes this aphorism to Jeff Weiner, founder of Linkedin] Failure is what’s going to humble you.”In their words20 May 2019Fast Company“Your life is not static. Every decision, setback, or triumph is an opportunity to identify the seeds of truth that make you the wondrous human being that you are.”In their words26 March 2019p. 152018Golden GlobesAward
A Wrinkle in TimeFilm, 2018Mrs. Which2017
Get Me Roger StoneFilm2016
Before the FloodFilm2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries2013Presidential Medal of FreedomAward
The Armstrong LieFilm, 20132012
Jesus Henry ChristFilm, Oprah2011Jean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardAward
There's Something Wrong with Aunt DianeFilm, 20112010Kennedy Center HonorsAward2007
Keeping Up with the KardashiansSeries
Bee MovieFilm, 2007Judge Bumbleton (voice)2006
Charlotte's WebFilm, Gussy the Goose (voice)2005NAACP Image Award - Hall of Fame AwardAward2003Marian Anderson AwardAward
Anderson Cooper 360°Series, 20032000Spingarn MedalAward1999National Book AwardAward1998Jefferson Awards for Public ServiceAward1996
The Daily ShowSeries1995Peabody AwardsAward1993Honorary Degree from Spelman CollegeAwardNAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information - Series or SpecialAward1992
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries1988People's Choice AwardsAward
LIVE with Kelly and MarkSeries, 19881987
Throw Momma from the TrainFilm, Oprah Winfrey1985
The Color PurpleFilm, Sofia1979
CBS News Sunday MorningSeries1968
60 MinutesSeries1954Born29 January 1954People around Oprah
David Oyelowo Also in A Wrinkle in Time and The Butler
Colman Domingo Oprah produced Selma and The Color Purple
Mariah Carey Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Ava DuVernay Directed Selma and A Wrinkle in Time
Kimberly Elise Oprah produced The Great Debaters and Beloved
Lenny Kravitz Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Steven Spielberg Directed The Color Purple (1986)
Forest Whitaker Oprah produced The Great Debaters (2007)
Quincy Jones Produced The Color Purple (1986)
Cuba Gooding Jr. Oprah produced Selma (2015)
Danny Glover Oprah produced Beloved (1999)
Tyler Perry Directed The Six Triple Eight (2024)
Ellen Barkin Also in Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
Stephen Root Oprah produced Selma (2015)
Lee Daniels Produced The Butler (2013)
André Holland Oprah produced Selma (2015)
Ruben Santiago-Hudson Oprah produced Selma (2014)
Xosha Roquemore Oprah produced Precious (2009)
Gabourey Sidibe Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Mo'Nique Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Paula Patton Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Sherri Shepherd Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Grace Hightower Oprah produced Precious (2010)
Stephanie Andujar Oprah produced Precious (2009)
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TINA 2021
Adele One Night Only 2021
Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now 2019
Before the Flood 2016
The Six Triple Eight 2024
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
264 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
On YouTube
1.2M subscribersPhotos 10
Winfrey in 1997
Winfrey on her "The Life You Want" tour in October 2014
Aerial view of Oprah's Montecito estate
Winfrey celebrating her 50th birthday among friends at her Santa Barbara estate, 2004
Winfrey at the White House for the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors
Winfrey joins Barack and Michelle Obama on the campaign trail (December 10, 2007).
Winfrey speaking at Maryland Governor Moore's inauguration, 2023In their own words 4
, America is an ongoing project. It requires commitment, it requires being open to the hard work and the heart work of democracy.
This election isn’t about "us and them". It’s about you and me and what we want our futures to look like. There are choices to be made when we cast our ballot.
Everything is always working out for you.
Awards
About this person
Globally, she is the richest Black woman and the wealthiest female celebrity. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African-American of the 20th century and was once the world's only Black billionaire. By 2007, she was often ranked as the most influential woman in the world.
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