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Oprah Winfrey

One of the most influential women in the world, Oprah is the most successful woman talk show host of all-time

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Did Oprah win an Oscar for the color purple?

No, Whoopi Goldberg did not win the Oscar for The Color Purple (1985). She was nominated for lead actress but lost out to Geraldine Page who won for The Trip to Bountiful. Whoopi would go on to win Best Supporting Actor for Ghost (1990) five years later.

What is the name of Oprah's yacht?

Yes, I saw it Aug. 21 st in Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard. It has a helicopter on top of it with a red canvas cover over the main part of the chopper.

How did Oprah get famous?

=because she opened up a school's all around the world for children and teenagers she also has worked for her greatness. &&==Oprah Winfrey came from a humble background to become one of America's most influential women. Winfrey has amassed a great fortune through her media and publishing interests and uses her fame and wealth to positively influence the lives of people in need.=

Who hates Michael Jackson?

Racial criticism from many disparate groups continue after his death, including references to his appearance after skin treatments and plastic surgeries. Other ill feelings stem from the allegations about his interaction with minors and with his own children. And there are certainly some who harbor jealousy or resentment over his many dealings in the music industry.

What can be learned from Oprah Winfrey?

In conclusion Oprah strong personality has been see through out her life and has been a huge impact on society. Oprah serves the country as a leader. For many women young and old women she is an outstanding role model because she makes them feel as if she's a friend. A strong personality can take anyone a long way; it's just up to them to do so. If Oprah can go through what she did, we all can.

When did the PLO come into existence?

The PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) is an umbrella political organization representing the Palestinian people in their drive for a Palestinian state. It was formed in 1964 to centralize the leadership of various groups.

After the 6-day war in 1967, it carried a distinctly Palestinian agenda. In 1969 Yasir Arafat was elected chairman of the PLO and he was then elected president of Palestinian states in 1989.

How many Grammy Awards and awards did Oprah Winfrey win?

I doubt that she has won any, since she's not a singer, nor otherwise involved in the music industry. She has probably won a few emmies, though, for her TV show, and she was nominated for an Oscar for here role in The Color Purple.

Why is Oprah a hero?

Do to some of her contributions in the past and present she is considered heroic like for the things she did for people.

What are 5 major events in Oprah's life?

- She won Ms.Tennesse

- She got her own show

What is the email address of opra Winfrey?

Wikianwers does not divulge personal information such as email addresses and phone numbers.

When was Oprah born?

Born in Mississippi later raised in a Milwaukee neighborhood. Mississippi is apart of the Southeast.

She also spent years in Nashville, TN with her dad.

What did Oprah Winfrey do?

Yes. She has started Oprah's Angel Network which has.........

Built 55 schools in 12 different countries

Provided over 1 million dollars worth of school supplies to children in South Africa

Helped put 1,00 families back in their homes after hurricane Katrina hit

Built The 7 Fountains Of Hope School in South Africa, which has taught over 10,000 children how to read and write

When is Oprah getting married?

Oprah has never married. She has been keeping company with Stedman Graham for many years - maybe 20 or more! But she didn't get married to him, or to anyone else for that matter, and probably won't in her lifetime. It just doesn't seem to be her direction, and at her age (early 50's), she probably won't change now.

How did Oprah Winfrey make her money?

Before Lady Diana married the Prince of England, she was a school teacher. During her marriage, and after her divorce, she mostly made public appearances. However, her major form of income was from her husband.

When did Oprah Winfrey start Oprah?

In 1983, Oprah took over AM Chicago, a low-rated morning talk show. Her first episode aired on January 2, 1984 and the show became the highest rated talk show in Chicago. it was then renamed The Oprah Winfrey Show and broadcast nationally on September 8, 1986.Somewhere

What was some challenges that Oprah Winfrey faced?

One of Oprah's biggest challenges is her weight; she gains weight very easily. She also has faced the challenge of racism.

Who helped Oprah Winfrey become famous?

Maya Angelou

Nelson Mandela

Sydney Poitier

and Im sure many more people.

What is Oprah winfreys complete name?

Oprah's original first name was Orpah. Orpah is from the New Testament in the book of Ruth. When people misheard the name and began to call her Oprah the name stuck and was legally changed by her mother.