Oprah Winfrey
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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Acting
Known Credits
238
Gender
Female
Birthday
1954-01-29 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA
Acting
2025
This Is the Tom Green Documentary as Self (archive footage)2025
Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything as Self2025
Predators as Self (archive footage)2025
An Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution as Self - Host2024
The Six Triple Eight as Mary McLeod Bethune2024
South Park: The End of Obesity as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2024
Doc of Chucky as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2024
Piece by Piece as Oprah Winfrey (voice - archival footage)2024
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump as Self (archive footage)2024
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge as Self2024
An Oprah Special: The Presleys – Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley as Not available2024
Robert Downey Jr.: High Altitude as Self2024
AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special as Self - Host2024
OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Angela Bassett as Self2024
La piqûre de la minceur as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2023
100 Years of Warner Bros. as Self2023
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as Self (archive footage)2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love as Self - Guest2023
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey as Self2023
Satan Wants You as Self (archive footage)2023
Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story as Self2023
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey as Self2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self2022
Sherri as Self - Guest2022
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus as Self2022
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody as Self (archive footage)2022
The Hair Tales as Self2022
Sidney as Self2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising as Self2022
Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary as Herself2022
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event as Self2021
TINA as Self2021
Val as Self (archive footage)2021
The Me You Can't See as Self2021
Adele One Night Only as Self2021
Parkinson at 50 as Self (archive footage)2021
The Perfect Victim as Self (archive footage)2021
Super Soul as Self2021
Oprah Winfrey: Fight for Better Life as Herself2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey as Self2021
Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special as Self2020
Dear... as Self2020
Some Good News as Self2020
Visible: Out on Television as Self2020
One World: Together at Home as Self2020
You Cannot Kill David Arquette as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2020
First Ladies as Self (archive footage)2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self2020
The Oprah Conversation as Self - Host2020
Oprah Talks COVID-19 as Self - Host2020
Uncle Tom as Self (archive footage)2020
Becoming as Self2020
Frontline: America's Great Divide as Self (archive footage)2020
Between the World and Me as Self2020
The Accidental President as Self (archive footage)2020
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden as Self (archive footage)2020
John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero as Not available2020
OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? as Host2019
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest2019
Oprah's Book Club as Self - Host2019
RuPaul as Self2019
Mike Wallace Is Here as Self (archive footage)2019
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am as Self2019
Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now as Self2019
Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland as Self2018
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj as Self (archive footage)2018
A Wrinkle in Time as Mrs. Which2018
Quincy as Self2018
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones as Self - Host2018
Crow: The Legend as The One Who Creates Everything by Thinking (voice)2018
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama as Self - Host2017
The Star as Deborah (voice)2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks as Deborah Lacks2017
Spielberg as Self2017
Get Me Roger Stone as Self (archive footage)2017
Whitney: Can I Be Me as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2017
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief as Self2017
13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay as Herself2016
Greenleaf as Mavis McCready2016
Before the Flood as Self (archive footage)2016
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise as Self2016
Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women as Self2016
Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray as Self (archive footage)2016
Black America since MLK: And still I rise as Not available2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self2015
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson as Self2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self2014
Selma as Annie Lee Cooper2014
Lindsay as Self2014
New World Order: Communism by the Backdoor as Self (archive footage)2014
Life Itself as Self - TV Host (archive footage)2013
Makers: Women Who Make America as Self2013
The Butler as Gloria Gaines2013
Propaganda as Self (archive footage)2013
The Armstrong Lie as Self (archive footage)2013
Making a Scene as Woman2013
Are All Men Pedophiles? as Self (archive footage)2013
The Making of 'Making a Scene' as Self2013
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington as Self2012
Oprah's Next Chapter as Self - Host2012
Oprah: Where Are They Now? as Herself - Host2012
Jesus Henry Christ as Oprah2011
Super Soul Sunday as Herself - Host2011
There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane as Self (archive footage)2011
Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird as Self2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest2009
The Princess and the Frog as Eudora (voice)2009
Life as Self - Narrator, U.S. Broadcast (voice)2009
It's Complicated as Self (uncredited)2009
My White Baby as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)2008
Oprah's Big Give as Not available2007
Keeping Up with the Kardashians as Self2007
Bee Movie as Judge Bumbleton (voice)2007
Ocean's Thirteen as Oprah Winfrey2007
Everything's Cool as Self (archive footage)2006
30 Rock as Oprah Winfrey2006
Rachael Ray as Not available2006
Charlotte's Web as Gussy the Goose (voice)2006
Web Junk 20 as Not available2005
Emmanuel's Gift as Narrator (voice)2004
Drake & Josh as Oprah Winfrey2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self2003
Anderson Cooper 360° as Self2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Not available2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self2003
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives as Not available2003
Celebrities Uncensored as Self2002
The Cosby Show: A Look Back as Self2002
Oprah After the Show as Herself - Host2001
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket as Self2000
Life & Cooking as Self1999
Our Friend, Martin as Coretta Scott King (voice)1999
Tina Turner : Celebrate! as Self1998
The Hughleys as Not available1998
Parkinson as Self1998
Beloved as Sethe1997
The View as Self1997
Before Women Had Wings as Zora Williams1997
About Us: The Dignity of Children as Host1996
E! True Hollywood Story as Not available1995
MADtv as Self1994
Ellen as Therapist1994
All-American Girl as Self1993
Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah as Self1993
There Are No Children Here as LaJoe Rivers1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Not available1992
Lincoln as Elizabeth Keckley (voice)1991
Home Improvement as Oprah Winfrey1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Herself1990
Gabriel's Fire as Not available1990
Brewster Place as Mattie Michael1989
The Women of Brewster Place as Mattie Michael1988
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special as Self1987
Dolly as Self1987
Throw Momma from the Train as Herself1986
American Masters as Self1986
The Oprah Winfrey Show as Self - Host1986
Native Son as Mrs. Thomas1985
The Color Purple as Sofia1982
Late Night with David Letterman as Self1982
Wogan as Self1981
Entertainment Tonight as Self1979
CBS News Sunday Morning as Self1978
People Are Talking as Herself - Host1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host1974
The Daytime Emmy Awards as Not available1968
60 Minutes as Self1968
60 Minutes as Self (archive footage)1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self1959
The Grammys as Self1953
The Oscars as Self1953
The Oscars as Self - Presenter1949
The Emmy Awards as Self1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - PresenterNaN
Terms of Endearment as AuroraCrew
2024
An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution Executive Producer2024
AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special Executive Producer2024
An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution Executive Producer2023
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey Executive Producer2023
The Color Purple Producer2023
The 1619 Project Executive Producer2023
Black Cake Executive Producer2022
The Color of Care Executive Producer2022
Sidney Producer2022
The Hair Tales Executive Producer2022
The Kings of Napa Executive Producer2021
The Me You Can't See Executive Producer2020
The Water Man Producer2020
Dark Girls 2 Thanks2020
On the Record Executive Producer2020
Cherish the Day Executive Producer2020
OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? Executive Producer2020
OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? Creator2019
Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland Executive Producer2019
When They See Us Executive Producer2019
Oprah's Book Club Creator2016
13th Thanks2016
Greenleaf Executive Producer2015
Dr. Phil meets Tracey Armah Creator2014
Selma Producer2014
The Hundred-Foot Journey Producer2012
Oprah's Next Chapter Producer2011
Serving Life Executive Producer2011
Oprah's Master Class Executive Producer2011
Your OWN Show: Oprah's Search for the Next TV Star Creator2011
Super Soul Sunday Creator2009
Precious Executive Producer2009
The Dr. Oz Show Creator2008
Oprah's Big Give Producer2008
Oprah's Big Give Creator2007
The Great Debaters Producer2006
Rachael Ray Executive Producer2005
Their Eyes Were Watching God Executive Producer2002
Dr. Phil Creator2002
Oprah After the Show Creator2001
Amy & Isabelle Executive Producer1999
Tuesdays with Morrie Producer1998
Beloved ProducerNaN
The Water Dancer Producer1998
David and Lisa Executive Producer1998
The Wedding Executive Producer1997
Before Women Had Wings Producer1992
Malcolm X Thanks1992
Overexposed Executive Producer1990
Brewster Place Producer1990
Brewster Place Creator1989
The Women of Brewster Place Executive ProducerNaN
Untitled 'Majorettes-Inspired Dance' Movie Producer1986
The Oprah Winfrey Show Creator