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American journalist, television presenter, producer, actress, businesswoman, philanthropist and book critic.
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in what they call a "spiritual union", which means that it is very unlikely that they will get married at some point.
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Oprah started acting in cinema in 1985 because she had become a fashion figure. His first role was in the movie "The Color Purple"
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year of his Oscar nomination as best supporting actress for her role in Purple, she founded her own production company
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Oprah appears in the series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air presenting a television work like herself with the Banks family.
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He gained ownership of the program on ABC under the control of his new production company, Harpo Productions (the name "Harpo" comes from the word "Oprah" spelled backwards) and thus managed to make more money for the syndication.
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With the debut Oxygen Media, a company that co-founded dedicated to the production of cable and internet programming, and aimed at the female audience, Winfrey opted for the vanguard in the media industry and profiled as one of the people belonging to the World's most powerful and rich show business.
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Oprah’s Angel Network, a foundation that it created in 2000, has raised more than $ 51 million that has been allocated to charities, including the education of girls in South Africa and relief for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
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which was said to end the series
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Business Week magazine called it the greatest philanthropist
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in the episode "I ran into Oprah!", thanks to the character of Josh Nichols who is very fan of her.
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Being considered an influential person in the social sphere, Oprah has considered it important that her support for political and social causes be felt among her audience. The phenomenon of this nature that sounded the most was his fervent support for the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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Then he participates making the voice of the English version of Tiana's mother in The Princess and the Frog Oscar nominee for best animated film and double nomination for best song.
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Life magazine named Winfrey one of the 100 people who changed the world, along with luminaries such as Jesus Christ, Elvis Presley and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Winfrey was the only woman alive to make the list
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He won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civil decoration in the United States.
