Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

human

Sex or gender	female
Country wey e be citizen	USA
Name in native language	Whoopi Goldberg
Birth name	Caryn Elaine Johnson
Given name	Caryn, Elaine, Whoopi
Family name	Goldberg, Johnson
Pseudonym	Whoopi Goldberg
Date of birth	13 November 1955
Place dem born am	New York City
Spouse	Lyle Trachtenberg, David Claessen, Alvin Martin
Kiddie	Alex Martin
Languages spoken, written or signed	English
Employer	UNICEF
Position dem hold	UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Educate for	New York University, Washington Irving High School, HB Studio
Work period (start)	1981
Political party hin memba	Democratic Party
Ethnic group	African Americans
Religion or worldview	Catholicism
Eye color	dark brown
Hair color	black hair
Handedness	left-handedness
Instrument	voice
Filmography	Whoopi Goldberg on screen and stage
Notable work	The Color Purple, Ghost, Sister Act
Dem name after	whoopee cushion
Record label	MCA Records
Nominated 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), dem know am professionally as Whoopi Goldberg be American actor, comedian, author, den television personality.

Ein influences

Goldberg state say ein influences be Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Moms Mabley, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Sidney Poitier, den Harry Belafonte.

Ein discography

• 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)

Ein bibliography

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.