Oprah Winfrey
Birthday: 1954-01-29
Place of Birth: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA
Biography: Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954), also known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African-American of the 20th century and was once the world's only black billionaire. By 2007, she was often ranked as the most influential woman in the world.
Movies
The Color Purple
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
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The Princess and the Frog
A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a fro...
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Bee Movie
Barry B. Benson, a recent college graduate who wants more out of his life than making honey, decides...
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Charlotte's Web
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end...
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Adele One Night Only
A primetime special with performances from the superstar including Adele’s first new material in six...
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About Us: The Dignity of Children
An innovative special to celebrate the world of children....
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Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Composer, record, TV and film producer, arranger, instrumentalist, magazine founder and multi-media ...
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The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
Michelle Obama delves into the challenges and life lessons that shaped her second bestselling book i...
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrio...
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Beloved
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver...
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Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's March on Washington, a pivota...
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Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
Exploring how Black actresses, a historically overlooked and under-valued group in Hollywood, have i...
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My White Baby
Me Broni Ba is a lyrical portrait of hair salons in Kumasi, Ghana. The tangled legacy of European co...
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Native Son
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn...
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The Women of Brewster Place
A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home....
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The Butler
A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler fro...
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Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
In this special event, Oprah Winfrey sits down with actor Viola Davis for an interview about her mem...
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Parkinson at 50
Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of the in...
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It's Complicated
Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unex...
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Before Women Had Wings
An adaptation of Connie May Fowler's 1996 novel tracing the unlikely friendship between a young whit...
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Throw Momma from the Train
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his student...
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Crow: The Legend
The carefree forest animals imagine spring will last forever. However, winter comes and the animals ...
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Satan Wants You
The story of how the Satanic Panic of the 1980s was ignited by "Michelle Remembers", a memoir by psy...
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Selma
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a marc...
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Sidney
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil ri...
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The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
This programme reconstructs the many layers of facial cosmetic surgery that Michael Jackson had over...
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Oprah Winfrey: Fight for Better Life
Oprah Winfrey is one of the most widely-known and inspirational women in the world. She is best-know...
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Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
A behind-the-scenes look into the making of the new feature film “The Color Purple,” and the impact ...
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Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story
Tells the story of the famed Build-a-Bear workshop, weaving together stories from when Maxine Clark ...
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Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
Pee-wee Herman and pals are celebrating Christmas in the Playhouse in their own creative ways: Pee-w...
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Tina Turner : Celebrate!
Tina Turner celebrates her 60th birthday with this unbelievable 1999 concert. Turner performs a vari...
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Lincoln
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civ...
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Emmanuel's Gift
Narrated by Oprah Winfrey, this is the moving and inspiring story of a disabled orphan who overcame ...
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Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
In this full-length documentary, Mary Murphy explores the enduring power, popularity & mystery that ...
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An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
Watch Oprah Winfrey sit down with First Lady Michelle Obama in her final interview from The White Ho...
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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the great...
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Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
A special tribute concert honoring 16-time Grammy winner Paul Simon that took place on April 6 2022 ...
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An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
Oprah Winfrey hosts a sit-down conversation with the country's leading medical experts and everyday ...
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The Six Triple Eight
During World War II, the US Army's only all-Black, all-women battalion takes on an impossible missio...
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La piqûre de la minceur
A quest for the truth about a hot topic: the worldwide craze for appetite suppressant drugs like Oze...
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There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
Filmmaker Liz Garbus investigates the mysterious tragedy of Diane Schuler in an effort to understand...
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South Park: The End of Obesity
The advent of new weight loss drugs has a huge impact on everyone in South Park. When Cartman is den...
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Our Friend, Martin
Two teens are sent back in time to meet Martin Luther King Jr. at several points during his life....
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A Special Presentation Oprah and Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz Death Camp
Oprah and Night author Elie Wiesel travel to the Auschwitz death camp in Poland. See the Holocaust t...
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A Wrinkle in Time
After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and he...
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Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
In this OWN Spotlight, Oprah speaks with writer, producer and actress Quinta Brunson to discuss her ...
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are ...
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Jesus Henry Christ
At the age of ten, Henry James Hermin, a boy who was conceived in a petri-dish and raised by his fem...
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Before the Flood
A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise o...
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Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge
The story of the iconic trailblazer known by her initials DVF worldwide. Child of a Holocaust surviv...
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The Star
A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever ...
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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs a...
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13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay
In this 30-minute interview, Oprah Winfrey sits down with director Ava DuVernay to discuss her Oscar...
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Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
Live telethon to support relief efforts for those affected by Hurricanes Harvey & Irma featuring app...
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Spielberg
A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Stev...
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, ...
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Ocean's Thirteen
Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless...
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Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
In the last 30 years of the 2nd millennium, John Casablancas created the Elite modeling agency and i...
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Are All Men Pedophiles?
We live in a society that both condemns pedophiles and sexualizes young girls. The film explores the...
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
The grand opening dedication ceremony of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American Histo...
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Quincy
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for...
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Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
Oprah and Michelle Obama sit down for a conversation about Mrs. Obama's much-anticipated, upcoming m...
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Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland
Oprah Winfrey hosts a conversation featuring Wade Robson and James Safechuck, alongside Leaving Neve...
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Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
The self-help industry is worth $11 billion a year. It’s an industry that captivates those seeking h...
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There Are No Children Here
The devastating story of brothers Lafayette and Pharoah Rivers, children of the Chicago ghetto, is p...
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Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
Oprah Winfrey talks with the exonerated men once known as the Central Park Five, plus the cast and p...
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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and t...
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The Armstrong Lie
In 2009, Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong’s comeback to cycling. The proje...
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Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
“Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones,” is a star-studded evening that celebrates the life an...
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One World: Together at Home
A global broadcast & digital special organized by Global Citizen and the World Health Organization f...
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Uncle Tom
In a collection of intimate interviews with some of America's most provocative black conservative th...
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Between the World and Me
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apo...
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You Cannot Kill David Arquette
Following his infamous championship as part of a marketing stunt for the film Ready to Rumble, David...
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Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
A tribute to Chadwick Boseman, celebrating his life and legacy....
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Becoming
Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and conn...
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Everything's Cool
In this documentary, filmmakers Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand (Blue Vinyl) follow a troupe of se...
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Get Me Roger Stone
From his days of testifying at the Watergate hearings to advising recent presidential candidate Dona...
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Mike Wallace Is Here
For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world'...
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The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
A look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where they ...
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TINA
Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female Black artists to reach a main...
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Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special
Winfrey speaks with Markle about everything from stepping into life as a Royal, marriage, motherhood...
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The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
A conversation moderated by Oprah Winfrey with Lee Daniels, Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes, and Susan-Lo...
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Life Itself
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (194...
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The Accidental President
In 2016, almost anyone you asked, or any poll you consulted, pointed you to a Hillary Clinton landsl...
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The Perfect Victim
After investigating the Gilbert Rozon affair together in October 2017 in the wake of the #MeToo move...
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John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
Primetime special honoring the late civil rights leader John Lewis, featuring live musical performan...
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The Cosby Show: A Look Back
A retrospective of the phenomenally popular 1984-1992 situation comedy, "The Cosby Show," complete w...
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AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special
Oprah Winfrey explores the profound impact of artificial intelligence on people's daily lives, demys...
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Robert Downey Jr.: High Altitude
When we think of a prolific, yet tumultuous career in Hollywood... A name stands out amongst the cro...
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Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah
Oprah interviews Michael Jackson, broadcast live around the world from his home, Neverland Valley Ra...
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An Oprah Special: The Presleys – Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley
In this primetime television event, Oprah Winfrey travels to Graceland to sit down with Riley Keough...
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Piece by Piece
A unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultur...
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The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
The documentary investigates the lives and characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek...
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OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Angela Bassett
Oprah invites legendary actress Angela Bassett to The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to discuss h...
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This Is the Tom Green Documentary
From outrageous stunts to a life-changing cancer battle and his decision to trade Hollywood for an O...
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Terms of Endearment
A look at the complex relationship between a mother and her dying daughter. A remake of the 1983 fil...
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An Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution
After talking about weight loss and artificial intelligence last year, Oprah Winfrey is now focusing...
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Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
Few American journalists have had a career as trailblazing and transformative as Barbara Walters, wh...
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Surviving A Break-Up
Oprah Winfrey moderates a panel of teens, celebrities and experts to discuss surviving the end of re...
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Shades Of A Single Protein
Oprah Winfrey moderates a panel of teens discussing race relations in America....
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I Hate The Way I Look
Oprah Winfrey moderates a panel of teens, celebrities and experts to discuss the obsession teens hav...
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The Steve Irwin Story
Steve Irwin's impact has far exceeded his hit series The Crocodile Hunter. Chronicling his childhood...
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Making a Scene | 11 Performances
The year's best performers star in 11 original (very) short films directed by Oscar-winning cinemato...
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