OPRAH WINFREY

Oprah Winfrey was born i 1945 in Mississippi, in the U:S: Her family did not have a lot of money. Oprah coul read and write when she was three, and she loved books. She worked hard and was an excellent student at school, but she left college in 1973 when she was nineteen and did not finish her education.


Oprah wanted to be famous and her dream came true when she found a job in TV She was the first woman and the first black newscaster on TV in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1977, she had her first TV talk show and in 1984n she went to Chicago and started her show called "The Oprah Winfrey Show"


In 1985 Oprah acted in a movie of Steven Spielberg called "The Colos Purple". After that she made other popular films. She did not have childrens but she loves to help other childrens and poor families.



At the moment people in more than 132 countries watch Oprah. on this Tv talk show, ordinary people talk about their problems and Oprah helps them.