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  1. Feb 5, 2024 · Billionaire media executive and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey is best known for hosting her internationally popular talk show from 1986 to 2011. From there, she launched her television network,...

  2. Oprah Gail Winfrey (/ ˈ oʊ p r ə /; born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954), also known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor.

  3. Jul 15, 2024 · Oprah Winfrey (born January 29, 1954, Kosciusko, Mississippi, U.S.) is an American television personality, actress, and entrepreneur whose syndicated daily talk show was among the most popular of the genre. She became one of the richest and most influential women in the United States.

  4. www.oprah.com › pressroom › oprah-winfreys-official-biographyOprah Winfrey's Official Biography

    May 17, 2011 · Oprah Winfrey's Official Biography. Through the power of media, Oprah Winfrey has created an unparalleled connection with people around the world. As host and supervising producer of the top-rated, award-winning The Oprah Winfrey Show, she entertained, enlightened and uplifted millions of viewers for 25 years.

  5. America's first lady of talk shows, Oprah Winfrey is well known for surpassing her competition to become the most watched daytime show host on television. Her natural style with guests and audiences on the Oprah Winfrey Show earned her widespread popularity, as well as her own production company, Harpo, Inc.

  6. Jan 29, 2021 · In the mid-1970s, Winfrey became the first Black woman to anchor a nightly news program in Nashville at the age of 19 while in college. A decade later, she became the host of A.M. Chicago ...

  7. Oprah Winfrey is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. She is known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986), which was the highest-rated TV program in history and ran for 25 years from 1986 to 2011.

  8. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › oprah-winfreyOprah Winfrey | Encyclopedia.com

    Oct 7, 2016 · Coexecutive producer and actress in television miniseries The Women of Brewster Place, ABC, 1989, and in weekly television series based on the miniseries, 1990. Owns the screen rights to Toni Morrison ’ s novel Beloved and Mark Mathabane ’ s novel Kaffir Boy.

  9. Oprah Gail Winfrey, 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.

  10. Oprah Winfrey, (born Jan. 29, 1954, Kosciusko, Miss., U.S.), U.S. television talk-show host and actress. After enduring an impoverished and troubled childhood, she became a news anchor for a local CBS television station in Tennessee at age 19.