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Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954), often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American television presenter, media mogul and philanthropist. 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... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1954
Place of Birth: Kosciusko
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Vernon Winfrey, Vernita Lee
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Film Roles:
Beloved, Bee Movie (4 hidden)
Books:
Journey to Beloved, Make the Connection (2 hidden)
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Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama Winfrey explained that Obama was her favourite senator and she hoped he would run for president.

Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama When King asked Winfrey if there was a woman side of her that would lean towards Obama’s opponent, then front-runner Hillary Clinton, Winfrey explained that she had great respect for Senator Clinton, and that her endorsement of Obama did not imply that she was against anyone else.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Oprah Winfrey Winfrey has stated that she was molested by her cousin, her uncle, and a family friend, starting when she was nine years old, something she first revealed to her viewers on a 1986 episode of her TV show, when sexual abuse was being discussed.

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Oprah Winfrey Winfrey later acknowledged her grandmother's influence, saying it was Hattie Mae who had encouraged her to speak in public and "gave me a positive sense of myself."

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Oprah Winfrey In the February 2006 issue of her magazine, O, Winfrey said she felt "betrayed" by her family member, who revealed to the National Enquirer that Winfrey gave birth as a teen to a baby who died in the hospital weeks later.

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The Oprah Winfrey Show Winfrey claims her worst interviewing experience was with Elizabeth Taylor in the fourth season.

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The Oprah Winfrey Show In the late 1990s, on a discussion of mad cow disease, Winfrey stated that the disease fears had "stopped me cold from eating another burger!"

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Hermès Winfrey said that she recognized the "difference between the store being closed and the store being closed to me", and that she was not in any way playing the "celebrity card".

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Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls Inspired by her own "humble beginnings" and disadvantaged background, Oprah Winfrey stated that she founded the Leadership Academy to provide educational and leadership opportunities for academically gifted girls from impoverished backgrounds in South Africa who exhibited leadership qualities for making a difference in the world.

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Barry Manilow During his third appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show on September 15, 2004, Winfrey announced that Manilow is one of the most requested guests of all time on her show.

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Graeter's On her show in July, 2002, Oprah Winfrey said: "You haven't had ice cream till you've had Graeter's.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Oprah Winfrey Winfrey has stated that she was molested by her cousin, her uncle, and a family friend, starting when she was nine years old, something she first revealed to her viewers on a 1986 episode of her TV show, when sexual abuse was being discussed.

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Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama When King asked Winfrey if there was a woman side of her that would lean towards Obama’s opponent, then front-runner Hillary Clinton, Winfrey explained that she had great respect for Senator Clinton, and that her endorsement of Obama did not imply that she was against anyone else.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Justin Guarini Prior to the American Idol Tour, he was the only contestant asked to appear on "The Oprah Show", where Oprah Winfrey told him, "Justin, you have it".

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Water Tower Place Having bought a $6,000,000 condo on November 28, 2006, Oprah says she is planning to eventually sell her residence in Water Tower Place, according to the Chicago Sun Times.

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Water Tower Place Having bought a $6,000,000 condo on November 28, 2006, Oprah says she is planning to eventually sell her residence in Water Tower Place, according to the Chicago Sun Times.

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Water Tower Place Having bought a $6,000,000 condo on November 28, 2006, Oprah says she is planning to eventually sell her residence in Water Tower Place, according to the Chicago Sun Times.

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Water Tower Place Having bought a $6,000,000 condo on November 28, 2006, Oprah says she is planning to eventually sell her residence in Water Tower Place, according to the Chicago Sun Times.

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Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama Winfrey advised the fan to “take all your energy, and put it in Barack Obama”.

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Harold Simmons In 2007, Oprah Winfrey announced that Harold and Annette Simmons, her neighbors in Montecito, California, had contributed $5 million to her Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

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Oprah Winfrey Winfrey has stated that she was molested by her cousin, her uncle, and a family friend, starting when she was nine years old, something she first revealed to her viewers on a 1986 episode of her TV show, when sexual abuse was being discussed.

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Larry King Live On September 25, 2006, Oprah Winfrey made her first endorsement of Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign for president on Larry King Live.

Larry King Live Once Obama became a candidate, Winfrey made her first endorsement of candidate Obama on Larry King Live in May 2007.

Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama In May 2007 Winfrey made her first endorsement of candidate Obama, and in December 2007, she made her first campaign appearances for him.

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The Reader It became the first German novel to top the New York Times bestseller list, and Oprah Winfrey made it a selection of her book club.

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Donavan Mitchem Afterward, Oprah Winfrey made Donavan a correspondent, and he covered President Bill Clinton’s victory speech in Little Rock, attended his inauguration in Washington, D.C., and attended the 2000 DNC as a guest of Clinton.

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MADtv (season 1) This season also produced several enduring celebrity parodies like Oprah Winfrey (Wilson), Tom Hanks (Herman) in Gump Fiction and Dennis Rodman (Jones) making a public service announcement.

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Late Show with David Letterman Oprah Winfrey made her first appearance on Late Show and the first on any Letterman show in over 16 years.

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Subject matter in South Park Oprah also makes an appearance on the episode "A Million Little Fibers", where she talks about selecting Towelie's memoirs as her book of the month.

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African American Winfrey is also the first African American to make Business Week's annual list of America's 50 greatest philanthropists.

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African American Winfrey is also the first African American to make Business Week's annual list of America's 50 greatest philanthropists.

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African American In Forbes' 2007 list, Gates' net worth decreased to $59 billion while Winfrey's increased to $2.5 billion, making her the world's richest black person.

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Oprah Winfrey "I've worked with a lot of good actors, and I know Oprah hasn't made many films.

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The Oprah Winfrey Show Also, after endorsing Barack Obama for the 2008 presidential election, Winfrey declared that until the election was over she would not invite any of the presidential ticket candidates on her show.

Low (Flo Rida song) The song was parodied in a Mad TV opening sketch entitled "O-Oprah," which satirized Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of presidential candidate Barack Obama.

Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008 See also: Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama, Newspaper endorsements in the United States presidential primaries, 2008, Congressional endorsements for the 2008 United States presidential election, List of Democratic Party (United States) superdelegates, 2008, and Barack Obama presidential campaign, VP selection process

Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama

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Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama Winfrey first endorsed Obama in September 2006 before he had even declared himself a candidate.

Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama Using a novel methodology, Craig Garthwaite and Tim Moore, economists at the University of Maryland, College Park concluded that Winfrey's endorsement of Obama not only netted him over a million votes in the Democratic primary season but also decided the election.

Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack ObamaOprah's unprecedented mid-December endorsement of Obama sent a clear signal to her mixed-race female-dominated audience that they should feel as comfortable having Obama on their living room television screens for the nightly newscast as they do having her there during late-afternoon coffee talk,” noted Thomas F. Schaller of Salon.com.

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Tory Burch The label was an immediate success and was even endorsed by Oprah Winfrey the following year.

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Low (Flo Rida song) The song was parodied in a Mad TV opening sketch entitled "O-Oprah," which satirized Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of presidential candidate Barack Obama.

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Asa Earl Carter Oprah Winfrey, who in 1994 endorsed Little Tree, subsequently removed it from her list of recommended book titles: "I no longer--even though I had been moved by the story--felt the same about this book," Winfrey said in 1994.

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Tory Burch Stories about her and her fashion line have been in a broad spectrum of magazines and newspapers, and in April 2005, Winfrey endorsed her line on the The Oprah Winfrey Show.

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Night (book) She argues that Winfrey's endorsement of Wiesel's work was a "canny move," perhaps designed to restore the book club's credibility with a book regarded as "beyond criticism."

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    Oprah Winfrey

    Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954), often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American television presenter, media mogul and philanthropist. 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.
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    The Oprah Winfrey Show

    It is currently the longest-running daytime television talk show in the United States, having run since September 8, 1986, for over 22 seasons and 3,000 episodes (as of September 10, 2007).
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    Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls

    The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls - South Africa is a girls-only boarding school that officially opened in January 2007 at Henley-on-Klip in Meyerton, south of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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    List of awards and nominations for Oprah Winfrey

    Over the years, talk show host, Oprah Winfrey has won, following awards and nominations, for her Media Works:
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    Oprah (MADtv Sketch)

    Oprah Winfrey's Dr. Phil Show: Housecalls - Episode: #821 - 4/12/2003
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    Discovery Health Channel

    In late 2009 Discovery Communications will cease the broadcasting of the Discovery Health Channel and replace it with OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network.
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    Media works of Oprah Winfrey

    Journey to Beloved, by Oprah Winfrey and Ken Regan, 1998; 0786864583.
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    Oprah Winfrey (2004)

    Black billionaires

    Oprah Winfrey, the world's only black billionaire between 2004-2006.
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    Tabloid talk show

    "If there had been no Phil Donahue show, there would be no Oprah Winfrey show," she wrote in the article's introduction.
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    Oprah Winfrey (2007).

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