Acting · Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA · Born January 29, 1954
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.
MovieMichael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
2026
as Self
TVAmerica Who Are You? A History of the American Mindset
2026
as Self (archive footage)
TVSoccer's American Dream
2026
as Self (archive footage)
MovieUntold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
2026
as Self - Interviewer (archive footage)
MovieRemember Mulugeta: Confronting Hate in Portland
2026
as Self (archive footage)
MovieJane Elliott Against the World
2026
as Self (Archive Footage)
MovieBrunello: The Gracious Visionary
2025
as Self
TVSeen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025
as Self
MovieBarbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
2025
as Self
MovieAn Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution
2025
as Self - Host
MovieThe Secret of Me
2025
as Self - Host (archive footage)
MovieThis Is the Tom Green Documentary
2025
as Self (archive footage)
TVJerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Six Triple Eight
2024
as Mary McLeod Bethune
MoviePiece by Piece
2024
as Oprah Winfrey (voice) (archive footage)
MovieAn Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley
2024
as Self - Host
MovieThe Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieAI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special
2024
as Self - Host
TVHollywood Black
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieDiane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge
2024
as Self
MovieSouth Park: The End of Obesity
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieLa piqûre de la minceur
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieAn Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
2024
as Self
TVAn Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
2024
as Self
MovieOWN Spotlight: Oprah & Angela Bassett
2024
as Self
MovieRobert Downey Jr.: High Altitude
2024
as Self
MovieOprah & The Color Purple Journey
2023
as Self
MovieUnstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story
2023
as Self
TVThe Super Models
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MovieSatan Wants You
2023
as Self (archive footage)
TV100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
as Self
MovieCarol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
2023
as Self
TVPretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MovieWhitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Checkup with Dr. David Agus
2022
as Self
MovieMaradona: The Fall
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MovieOprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
2022
as Herself
TVThe Hair Tales
2022
as Self
TVSherri
2022
as Self - Guest
TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
MovieSidney
2022
as Self
MovieHomeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022
as Self
MovieThe Color of Care
2022
as Self
MovieOprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
2022
as Self
MovieSoul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
2022
as Self
MovieAdele One Night Only
2021
as Self
TVCBS Mornings
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieParkinson at 50
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieOprah Winfrey: Fight for Better Life
2021
as Herself
MovieTINA
2021
as Self
MovieThe Perfect Victim
2021
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Me You Can't See
2021
as Self
MovieOprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special
2021
as Self
TVSuper Soul
2021
as Self
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
2021
as Self
MovieBetween the World and Me
2020
as Self
MovieThe Accidental President
2020
as Self (archive footage)
TVFirst Ladies
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MovieChadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020
as Self
MovieYou Cannot Kill David Arquette
2020
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieJohn Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
2020
TVThe Oprah Conversation
2020
as Self - Host
TVOWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?
2020
as Host
TVDear...
2020
as Self
MovieBecoming
2020
as Self
MovieOne World: Together at Home
2020
as Self
TVSome Good News
2020
as Self
TVOprah Talks COVID-19
2020
as Self - Host
TVVisible: Out on Television
2020
as Self
TVAmerica's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020
as Self (archive footage)
TVOprah's Book Club
2019
as Self - Host
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
MovieMike Wallace Is Here
2019
as Self (archive footage)
MovieToni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
2019
as Self
MovieOprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
2019
as Self
TVRuPaul
2019
as Self
MovieOprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland
2019
as Self
MovieQ85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
2018
as Self - Host
MovieCrow: The Legend
2018
as The One Who Creates Everything by Thinking (voice)
MovieOprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
2018
as Self - Host
MovieThe Steve Irwin Story
2018
as Self (archive footage)
TVPatriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MovieQuincy
2018
as Self
MovieA Wrinkle in Time
2018
as Mrs. Which
MovieThe Star
2017
as Deborah (voice)
MovieSpielberg
2017
as Self
MovieHand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
2017
as Self
MovieWhitney: Can I Be Me
2017
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieGet Me Roger Stone
2017
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
as Deborah Lacks
Movie13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay
2017
as Herself
MovieBright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
2017
as Self (archive footage, uncredited)
An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
2016
as Self
MovieBefore the Flood
2016
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMaya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
as Self
MovieBlack America since MLK: And still I rise
2016
MovieNational Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
2016
as Self
MovieCasablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
2016
as Self
TVGreenleaf
2016
as Mavis McCready
MovieEnlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
2016
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
MovieThe 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
2015
as Self (archive footage)
MovieSelma
2014
as Annie Lee Cooper
TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
MovieLife Itself
2014
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
TVLindsay
2014
as Self
MovieMaking a Scene | 11 Performances
2013
MovieThe Armstrong Lie
2013
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Butler
2013
as Gloria Gaines
MovieAre All Men Pedophiles?
2013
as Self (archive footage)
TVMakers: Women Who Make America
2013
as Self
MovieMartin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013
as Self
Oprah: Where Are They Now?
2012
as Herself - Host
TVSteve Harvey
2012
as Self
MovieJesus Henry Christ
2012
as Oprah
Oprah's Next Chapter
2012
as Self - Host
TVSuper Soul Sunday
2011
as Herself - Host
MovieThere's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
2011
as Self (archive footage)
MovieHey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
2011
as Self
TVThe Talk
2010
as Self
MovieIt's Complicated
2009
as Self (uncredited)
MovieThe Princess and the Frog
2009
as Eudora (voice)
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieMy White Baby
2009
as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Oprah's Big Give
2008
MovieBee Movie
2007
as Judge Bumbleton (voice)
TVKeeping Up with the Kardashians
2007
as Self
MovieOcean's Thirteen
2007
as Oprah Winfrey
MovieEverything's Cool
2007
as Self (archive footage)
MovieCharlotte's Web
2006
as Gussy the Goose (voice)
TV30 Rock
2006
as Oprah Winfrey
TVRachael Ray
2006
A Special Presentation Oprah and Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz Death Camp
2006
as Self
Web Junk 20
2006
MovieEmmanuel's Gift
2005
as Narrator (voice)
TVDrake & Josh
2004
as Oprah Winfrey
TVOn Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004
as Self
TVAnderson Cooper 360°
2003
as Self
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
TVCelebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self
MovieABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
MovieUnchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Oprah After the Show
2002
as Herself - Host
MovieThe Cosby Show: A Look Back
2002
as Self
MovieQuincy Jones: In the Pocket
2001
as Self
Life & Cooking
2000
as Self
MovieTina Turner : Celebrate!
1999
as Self
MovieOur Friend, Martin
1999
as Coretta Scott King (voice)
MovieBeloved
1998
as Sethe
TVThe Hughleys
1998
as Oprah Winfrey
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
MovieBefore Women Had Wings
1997
as Zora Williams
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieAbout Us: The Dignity of Children
1997
as Host
TVE! True Hollywood Story
1996
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
TVMADtv
1995
as Self
TVAll-American Girl
1994
as Self
TVEllen
1994
as Therapist
I Hate the Way I Look
1994
as Self
MovieThere Are No Children Here
1993
as LaJoe Rivers
TVLate Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
Learning Not to Hurt
1993
as Self
MovieMichael Jackson Talks... to Oprah
1993
as Self
Shades of a Single Protein
1993
as Self
Lincoln
1992
as Elizabeth Keckley (voice)
Surviving a Break-Up
1992
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
TVHome Improvement
1991
as Oprah Winfrey
TVGabriel's Fire
1990
TVThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Oprah Winfrey
TVBrewster Place
1990
as Mattie Michael
MovieThe Women of Brewster Place
1989
as Mattie Michael
TVThe Women of Brewster Place
1989
as Mattie Michael
MoviePee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988
as Self
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
MovieThrow Momma from the Train
1987
as Oprah Winfrey
TVDolly
1987
as Self
MovieNative Son
1986
as Mrs. Thomas
TVThe Oprah Winfrey Show
1986
as Self - Host
TVAmerican Masters
1986
as Self
MovieThe Color Purple
1985
as Sofia
TVWogan
1982
as Self
TVLate Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Mrs. Thomas
TVEntertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
TVCBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self
People Are Talking
1978
as Herself - Host
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
TVThe Daytime Emmy Awards
1974
TV60 Minutes
1968
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Grammys
1959
as Self
TVThe Oscars
1953
as Self
TVThe Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
