Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

human

Ein sex anaa gender	female
Country wey e be citizen	United States
Name in native language	Whoopi Goldberg
Birth name	Caryn Elaine Johnson
Name wey dem give am	Whoopi
Family name	Goldberg
Pseudonym	Whoopi Goldberg
Ein date of birth	13 November 1955
Place dem born am	New York City
Spouse	Alvin Martin, David Claessen, Lyle Trachtenberg
Unmarried partner	Frank Langella
Kiddie	Alex Martin
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign	English
Employer	UNICEF
Position ehold	UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Educate for	New York University, Washington Irving High School, HB Studio
Work period (start)	1981
Political party ein member	Democratic Party
Ethnic group	African Americans
Religion anaa worldview	Catholicism
Wears	horn-rimmed glasses
Eye color	dark brown
Hair color	black hair
Medical condition	dyslexia
Handedness	left-handedness
Instrument	voice
Filmography	Whoopi Goldberg on screen and stage
Dem name after	whoopee cushion
Record label	MCA Records
Dem nominate for	Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress
Documentation files at	SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Notable role	Shenzi

Caryn Elaine Johnson (dem born November 13, 1955),^[1][2][3] dem know am professionally as Whoopi Goldberg be American actor, comedian, author, den television personality.^[4][5]

Goldberg state say ein influences be Richard Pryor,^[6] George Carlin,^[7] Moms Mabley,^[8] Lenny Bruce,^[9] Joan Rivers, Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Sidney Poitier, den Harry Belafonte.^[10]

• 1985: Original Broadway Recording (Geffen/Warner Bros. Records)
• 1985: The Color Purple (Qwest/Warner Bros. Records)
• 1988: Fontaine: Why Am I Straight? (MCA Records)
• 1989: The Long Walk Home (Miramax Films)
• 1992: Sarafina (Qwest/Warner Bros. Records)
• 1992: Sister Act – Soundtrack (Hollywood/Elektra Records)
• 1993: Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit – Soundtrack (Hollywood/Elektra Records)
• 1994: Corrina Corrina (New Line Cinema)
• 2001: Call Me Claus (One Ho Productions)
• 2005: Live on Broadway: The 20th Anniversary Show (DRG Records)

Kiddies dema books

• Goldberg, Whoopi (2006). Whoopi's Big Book of Manners. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 0-7868-5295-X.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (2008). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #1: Plum Fantastic. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-1173-3.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (2009). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #2: Toeshoe Trouble. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-1913-5.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (2010). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #3: Perfectly Prima. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2054-4.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2010). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #4: Terrible Terrel. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2082-7.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (March 2011). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #5: CATastrophe. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2083-4.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2012). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #6: Dancing Divas. Los Angeles: Little People Books. ISBN 978-1-4231-2084-1.

Non-fiction

• Goldberg, Whoopi (1992). Alice. New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 0-553-08990-0.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (1997). Book. New York: R. Weisbach Books. ISBN 0-688-15252-X.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2010). Is It Just Me? Or Is It Nuts Out There?. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 978-1-4013-2384-4.
• Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2015). Whoopi's Big Book of Relationships: If Someone Says "You Complete Me," RUN!. New York: Hachette. ISBN 978-0-316-30200-5.

1. ↑ Whoopi Goes Square On Us - CBS News
2. ↑ Happy 60th Birthday, Whoopi Goldberg! Our Favorite Quotes From The Actress | HuffPost Entertainment
3. ↑ What Is Whoopi Goldberg's Net Worth? 'The View' Host Faced Struggles Before Becoming a Movie Star (goodhousekeeping.com)
4. ↑ 29 Nov 1984, 31 - The News-Messenger at Newspapers.com
5. ↑ The readers' editor on… Actor or actress? | Stephen Pritchard | The Guardian
6. ↑ Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet - Wikipedia
7. ↑ A Tribute to George Carlin hosted by Whoopi Goldberg | The New York Public Library (archive.org)
8. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220128074203/https://www.bet.com/photo-gallery/bioq3a/make-em-laugh-the-funniest-black-females-in-comedy/vurbvp
9. ↑ Game Changers of Comedy: Whoopi Goldberg - (archive.org)
10. ↑ Whoopi Goldberg’s Documentary on Moms Mabley - The New York Times (nytimes.com)