Musician Dictionary

Whoopi Goldberg

American actress, comedian, author and television personality (born 1955)

DescriptionAmerican actress, comedian, author and television personality (born 1955)
Source: Wikidata
Born1955-11-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilm actor television actor children's writer stage actor talk show host voice actor novelist television presenter theatrical producer singer-songwriter television producer composer film director film producer character actor radio personality screenwriter actor writer comedian singer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genresinsult comedy political satire observational comedy news satire surreal humour black comedy character comedy musical comedy satire deadpan
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsMCA Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofVoices That Care Whoopi & The Ronelles Whoopi & The Sisters Whoopi And The Cast Broadway For Orlando
Source: Discogs
AwardsCrystal Award honorary doctor of Brandeis University Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award Mark Twain Prize for American Humor star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Drama Desk Awards Grammy Awards BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Drama League Award Golden Globes Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host Theatre World Award Tony Awards Emmy Award GLAAD Vanguard Award Disney Legends Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

W.Goldberg Whoopi Whoopy Goldberg

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