Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

13.11.1955 (68 years) (New York City, New York, USA)

Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg (), is an American actress, comedienne, author, and television host. She has been nominated for 13 Emmy Awards and is one of the few entertainers to have won an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award. She was the second black woman to win an Academy Award for acting. Goldberg's breakthrough role was Celie, a mistreated woman in the Deep South, in the period drama film The Color Purple (1985), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won her first Golden Globe Award. For her role in the romantic fantasy film Ghost (1990) as Oda Mae Brown, an eccentric psychic, Goldberg won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a second Golden Globe, her first for Best Supporting Actress. In 1992, Goldberg starred in the comedy Sister Act, earning a third Golden Globe nomination, her first for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She reprised the role in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993), making her the highest-paid actress at the time. Her other film roles include Made in America (1993), The Lion King (1994), Boys on the Side (1995), Ghosts of Mississippi (1996), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), Girl, Interrupted (1999), For Colored Girls (2010), and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014). In television, Goldberg is known for her role as Guinan on Star Trek: The Next Generation; since 2007, she has been the moderator of the talk show The View.

IMDB


Cast

Till (2022)

IMDB: 7.2 (4783 votes)
My Father's Dragon (2022)

IMDB: 6.6 (1917 votes)
The Comedy Store (2020)

IMDB: 8.4 (283 votes)
Siempre, Luis (2020)

IMDB: 6.5 (140 votes)
Nobody's Fool (2018)

IMDB: 4.8 (5475 votes)
50 Years of Star Trek (2016)

IMDB: 7.0 (159 votes)
Misery Loves Comedy (2015)

IMDB: 6.3 (1219 votes)
Top Five (2014)

IMDB: 6.4 (25229 votes)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

IMDB: 7.1 (1491 votes)
Big Stone Gap (2014)

IMDB: 5.6 (2292 votes)
The Muppets (2011)

IMDB: 7.1 (84660 votes)
Teenage Paparazzo (2010)

IMDB: 7.3 (2081 votes)
Kambakkht Ishq (2009)

IMDB: 3.8 (6318 votes)
Snow Buddies (2008)

IMDB: 5.2 (3434 votes)
Doogal (2006)

IMDB: 2.8 (5211 votes)
Everyone's Hero (2006)

IMDB: 5.7 (7575 votes)
Farce of the Penguins (2006)

IMDB: 4 (4938 votes)
Homie Spumoni (2006)

IMDB: 4.6 (671 votes)
Racing Stripes (2005)

IMDB: 5.2 (17519 votes)
Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003)

IMDB: 4.4 (4872 votes)
Good Fences (2003)

IMDB: 5.4 (589 votes)
Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)

IMDB: 6.4 (80725 votes)
Monkeybone (2001)

IMDB: 4.7 (16268 votes)
Get Bruce! (1999)

IMDB: 5.9 (583 votes)
Girl, Interrupted (1999)

IMDB: 7.3 (154853 votes)
Our Friend, Martin (1999)

IMDB: 6.9 (1060 votes)
Jackie's Back! (1999)

IMDB: 7.1 (678 votes)
Jackie Chan: My Story (1998)

IMDB: 6.8 (742 votes)
Destination Anywhere (1997)

IMDB: 6.1 (497 votes)
Bogus (1996)

IMDB: 5.4 (5991 votes)
Moonlight and Valentino (1995)

IMDB: 5.7 (3792 votes)
Boys on the Side (1995)

IMDB: 6.5 (11444 votes)
The Pagemaster (1994)

IMDB: 6.1 (20202 votes)
Star Trek: Generations (1994)

IMDB: 6.6 (73514 votes)
The Lion King (1994)

IMDB: 8.5 (893,619 votes)
Made in America (1993)

IMDB: 5.1 (17103 votes)
The Player (1992)

IMDB: 7.5 (51483 votes)
Voices That Care (1991)

IMDB: 6.5 (216 votes)
Soapdish (1991)

IMDB: 6.6 (16794 votes)
The Long Walk Home (1990)

IMDB: 7.3 (3092 votes)
The Color Purple (1985)

IMDB: 7.8 (74056 votes)

Crew

Butterfly in the Sky (2022)

IMDB: 8.7 (69 votes)
Till (2022)

IMDB: 7.2 (4783 votes)