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  1. Caryn Elaine Johnson was born in Manhattan, New York City, on November 13, 1955, the daughter of Emma Johnson (née Harris; 1931–2010), a nurse and teacher, and Robert James Johnson Jr. (1930–1993), a Baptist clergyman. She was raised in a public housing project, the Chelsea-Elliot Houses, in New York City.. Goldberg described her mother as a "stern, strong, and wise woman" who raised her ...

  2. Jul 17, 2024 · Whoopi Goldberg is an award-winning comedian, actress and human rights advocate, as well as the longtime host of the daytime talk show 'The View.'

  3. Whoopi Goldberg. Actress: Ghost. Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman. Whoopi's recent ancestors were from Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. She worked in a funeral parlor and as a bricklayer while taking small parts ...

  4. Whoopi Goldberg. Actress: Ghost. Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman. Whoopi's recent ancestors were from Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. She worked in a funeral parlor and as a bricklayer while taking small parts ...

  5. 3 days ago · Whoopi Goldberg, American comedian and actress whose work ranged from dramatic leading roles to controversial comedic performances. Her notable movies included The Color Purple (1985) and Ghost (1990). She also cohosted the TV talk show The View. Goldberg was the first Black woman to win all four major North American entertainment awards (EGOT).

  6. 2M Followers, 275 Following, 445 Posts - WhoopiGoldberg (@whoopigoldberg) on Instagram: "@whoopi.prosecco"

  7. May 15, 2024 · Whoopi Goldberg talks new memoir, why she credits her success to two people 07:53. After a more than four-decade career, Whoopi Goldberg is sharing her story on her own terms.

  8. May 5, 2024 · AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Whoopi Goldberg lives her life loudly and unapologetically. From "The Color Purple" to "The View," she hasn't been afraid to go after what she wants and deserves.

  9. An American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host. Goldberg made her film debut in The Color Purple (1985) playing Celie, a mistreated black woman in the Deep South. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won her first Golden Globe Award for her role in the film. In 1990, she starred as Oda Mae Brown, a psychic helping a ...

  10. Apr 21, 2021 · Exactly 30 years to the day since Whoopi Goldberg officially became an Oscar winner, the entertainer is reliving the moment over Zoom.. Watching a clip from the 1991 Academy Awards telecast from ...

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