Whoopi Goldberg Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Whoopi Goldberg Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November , ), known professionally as

Whoopi Goldberg (/ˈwʊpi/), is an American actor, comedian, author,

and television personality. A recipient of numerous accolades,

Goldberg is one of sixteen entertainers to have won an Emmy Award, a

Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award.Goldberg's

breakthrough came in for her role as Celie, a mistreated woman in the

Deep South, in Steven Spielberg's period drama film The Color Purple,

for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and

won her first Golden Globe Award. For her performance in the romantic

fantasy film Ghost () as an eccentric psychic, Goldberg won the

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the second black

woman to win an Academy Award for acting, and a second Golden Globe,

her first for Best Supporting Actress. In , Goldberg starred in the

comedy Sister Act, earning a third Golden Globe nomination, her first

for Best Actress â€" Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She reprised

the role in Sister Act : Back in the Habit (), making her the

highest-paid actress at the time.A theatre performer and producer,

Goldberg has performed in Broadway productions, one of which produced

a comedy album that earned her a Grammy Award. She has also won a Tony

Award as a producer of the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie. In

television, Goldberg is known for her role as Guinan on Star Trek: The

Next Generation and for co-hosting and moderating the talk show The

View since , for which she won a Daytime Emmy Award.
Whoopi Goldberg Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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