Oprah Winfrey is the founder of the television network OWN which she has started after hosting her own internationally popular talk show from 1986 to 2011. Oprah Winfrey is a philanthropist, talk show host, billionaire, media executive, and actress.
She was born in the year 1954 in the rural town of Kosciusko, Mississippi, Winfrey, and moved to Baltimore in 1976 where she was actually recruited by a Chicago TV station to host her own morning show.
Her show was a great success which was aired for 25 seasons from 1986 to the year 2011. So here in this, we are about to see all about one of the 50 most famous women Oprah Winfrey.
Oprah Winfrey Biography
| Full Name | Oprah Winfrey | |
| Nick Name | Oprah | |
| Professions | philanthropist, talk show host, billionaire, media executive, and actress | |
| Famous For | talk show host | |
| Physical Appearance | ||
| Tiger Shroff Height (Approx): | Centimeters:- 175 cm Meters:- 1.75 m Feet Inches:- 5’9″ | |
| Weight(Approx): | Kilograms:- 69 kg Pounds:- 149lbs | |
| Hair Color | Light Brown | |
| Eye Color | Black | |
| Body Measurement(Approx) | – | |
| Personal Life Info | ||
| Date Of Birth | 23 Jan 1954 | |
| Oprah Winfrey Age | 68 year (In 2022) | |
| Birthplace | Kosciusko, Mississippi | |
| Star Sign/Zodiac Sign | Aquarius | |
| Nationality | American | |
| Educational Background | ||
| School | Nicolet High School, Wisconsin US | |
| College | East Literature Magnet School, Nashville Tennessee State University | |
| Qualification | Degree in Communication | |
| Career | ||
| Debut Year | 1976 | |
| Achievements | Hosted Show for 25 Seasons | |
| Relationship Status | ||
| Marital Status | Unmarried | |
| Boyfriend/Affair | Bubba Taylor, John Tesh, Kitty Kelley, Randolph Cook | |
| Likes & Dislikes | ||
| Favourite Foods | Chicken Pot Pie, Caramel Popcorn | |
| Favourite Drink | Cocktail | |
| Favourite Color | Black | |
| Favourite Movie | Enter The Dragon (1973) | |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian | |
| Hobbies | Hosting | |
| Family | ||
| Father | Vernon Winfrey | |
| Mother | Vernita Lee | |
| Sister | Patricia Lofton | |
Some Facts About Oprah Winfrey
- In 1986, Oprah Winfrey became the first Black female host of a nationally syndicated daily talk show with the premiere of The Oprah Winfrey Show.
- Oprah Winfrey became the first Black female billionaire in the United States in 2003.
- In 2002, Oprah Winfrey was named the first recipient of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Bob Hope Humanitarian Award.
- Also, we know that she does not Smoke.
- She was actually named “Orpah” but due to some mistake in her birth certificate, she is called Oprah.
- When she was in her teens she somehow indulges in drugs including cocaine according to some rumor.
- Also when she was in her teens she became a sexual abuse victim and gave birth to a child but somehow her child died, unfortunately.
- Then when she finished high school and she got a job at Nashville Radio Station.