Oprah Winfrey | Biography, Age, Height, Net Worth (2023), Relationship, Family, Education, Facts, Wiki.
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About Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Gail Winfrey (Oprah Winfrey) is an Afro-American talk show hostess, television personality, actress, entertainer, and writer who was born on January 29, 1954, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States. As of 2023, Oprah is 69 years old with around height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Oprah Winfrey is prominently familiar with her talk show titled The Oprah Winfrey Show where she invites numerous famous celebrities and communicates on interesting topics and subjects.
For this show, she was even honored as the most influential woman on the planet. This particular show assists her to welcome most of her riches and prosperity.
Even though the show was concluded in 2011, people still enjoy watching her awe-inspiring talk show. She has also been titled one of the affluent Afro-American women of the 20th century.
Educational Qualification 🎓
Oprah Winfrey went to Lincoln High School located in Milwaukee where she participated in an educational program called Upward Bound (currently TRiO) program She became impressed with her expertise and relocated to a public secondary school name Nicolet High School.
She was also a prominent member of East Nashville high school’s speech team which she joined after being voted as the Most popular girl. Following this, she attended Tennessee State University where she achieved her doctorate in communication with a full scholarship.
Oprah Winfrey Family 👨👩👦👦
Oprah Winfrey was born to an underprivileged family by her unmarried teen mother Vernita Lee. Mississippi-based farmer Veteran Noah Robinson Sr. has claimed himself as Oprah’s biological father.
By the same token, Vernon Winfrey is also distinguished as Winfrey’s biological father.
Winfrey lived with her maternal grandmother till she turned 6 years. In the course of living with her grandmother, she was allegedly abusive towards Winfrey.
After her half-sister Patricia’s birth, Winfrey’s mother relocated her to live with Vernon. When she was living with Vernon, her mother gave birth to her second half-sister who was also named Patricia.
Marriage Relationship 💑
Oprah Winfrey experienced multiple relationships throughout her life. The name of the guys she dated includes Anthony Otey, William Taylor, John Tesh, Randolph Cook, Roger Ebert, Reginald Chevalier, and Stedman Graham.
Among all of them, she had the most intense relationship with John Tesh in the seventies. She even tried to kill herself after her breakup with her Tesh.
After dating numerous guys, she finally met her true soulmate Stedman Graham in 1986. They also exchanged rings with one another in 1992.
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Net Worth (2023) 💲
Oprah Winfrey‘s net worth is roughly $2.6 billion.
Besides talk shows, she has also expressed her writing and acting expertise which overall makes her a very versatile woman alive. She has also invested in different business ventures.
Biography & Wiki Quick Summary
Name | Oprah Winfrey |
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Full Real Name | Oprah Gail Winfrey |
Popularly Known | as a talk show hostess, television personality, actress, entertainer, and writer |
Country | United States |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Talk show hostess, television personality, actress, entertainer, and writer |
Age | 69 years old (2020) |
Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
Religion | Christianity |
Birth Places | Kosciusko, Mississippi, United State |
Date of Birth (Birthday) 🎂 | January 29, 1954 |
Net Worth (2023) 💲 | $2.6 billion dollars |
Education Qualification 🎓 | Graduate |
School/college 🏫 | Lincoln High School, Nicolet High School, Tennessee State University |
Father's Name | Veteran Noah Robinson Sr., Vernon Winfrey |
Mother Name | Vernita Lee |
Sister Name | Patricia Lofton, Patricia Lee Lloyd, Jeffrey Lee |
Marital status | Engaged |
Relationship Status ❤ | In a relationship |
Boyfriends Name | Anthony Otey (ex), William Taylor(ex), John Tesh(ex), Randolph Cook(ex), Roger Ebert(ex), Reginald Chevalier(ex) and Stedman Graham (1986 – Present) |
Some facts about Oprah Winfrey
Her astrological sign is Aquarius.
She became pregnant as a result of sexual abuse by her uncle and delivered a premature baby who died after some period of time.
She has been titled The first black billionaire woman in the world by Forbes in 2003.
She had donated $400 million from her account for the betterment of education quality in America.
She prefers to call her an animal’s friend.
She has been honored by former U.S president Barack Obama with an award titled the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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