Oprah Winfrey

Acting

Born: 1954-01-29
From: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 1.3

Also Known As

Orpah Gail Winfrey오프라 윈프리Oprah

Biography

Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954), also known mononymously as Oprah, 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. 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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Awards & Nominations46 won · 3 nominated

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Time 100

2022
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Time 100

2018
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Golden Globe Awards

2018
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Disney Legends

2017
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Academy Award for Best Picture

Selma

2015
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honorary doctor of Harvard University

2013
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Presidential Medal of Freedom

2013
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Time 100

2012
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Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

2011
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Genesis Award

2011
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Kennedy Center Honors

2010
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Time 100

2010
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Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

2010
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Time 100

2009
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People's Choice Awards

2008
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Time 100

2007
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People's Choice Awards

2007
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Time 100

2006
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People's Choice Awards

2006
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Time 100

2005
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People's Choice Awards

2005
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NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award

2005
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Time 100

2004
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People's Choice Awards

2004
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Marian Anderson Award

2003
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Bob Hope Humanitarian Award

2002
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Spingarn Medal

2000
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American Black Film Festival

1999
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Producers Guild of America Awards

1999
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National Book Award

1999
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

Beloved

1999
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People's Choice Awards

1998
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Jefferson Awards for Public Service

1998
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American Library Association Honorary Membership

1997
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People's Choice Awards

1997
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Series or Special

1995
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Peabody Awards

1995
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National Women's Hall of Fame

1994
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Series or Special

1994
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honorary degree from Spelman College

1993
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Horatio Alger Award

1993
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Series or Special

1993
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NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year

1991
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Series or Special

1989
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People's Choice Awards

1988
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

The Color Purple

1986
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Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century

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Order of the Smile

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie

Acting181 titles

Writing1 title

Production39 titles

Crew4 titles

Creator9 titles