Who is Whoopi Goldberg
Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg (), is an American actor, comedian, author, and television personality. A recipient of numerous accolades, she is one of 17 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award ("Oscar"), and a Tony Award. In 2001, she received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.Goldberg began her career on stage in 1983 with her one-woman show, Spook Show, which transferred to Broadway under the title Whoopi Goldberg, running from 1984 to 1985. She won a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for the recording of the show. Her film breakthrough came in 1985 with her role as Celie, a mistreated woman in the Deep South, in Steven Spielberg's period drama film The Color Purple, for ...Read Full Biography of Whoopi Goldberg
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- Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front of Steven Spielberg, was pretty cool. It was pretty good.
- We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.
- You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.
- When I was doing ensemble theater and comedy work, I felt I had some talents. But when I started doing my shows in Berkeley and found that I could be funny on my own, I was shocked.
- When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.
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Gunthereagleman: whoopi goldberg should never be taken seriously, she is a media hack, paid to spread racism and hate...
Bot01jobby: whoopi goldberg’s real name is caryn elaine johnson. - taken from the factset repo on github
Rterriers: whoopi goldberg took personal offense after former "the view" co-star joy behar explained why she was 'happy' to be fired.
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