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  1. Goldberg began her career on stage in 1983 with her one-woman show, Spook Show, which transferred to Broadway under the title Whoopi Goldberg, running from 1984 to 1985. She won a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for the recording of the show.

  2. Jul 17, 2024 · Whoopi Goldberg is an award-winning comedian, actress and human rights advocate, as well as the longtime host of the daytime talk show 'The View.'

  3. Whoopi Goldberg. Actress: Ghost. Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman.

  4. Sep 27, 2024 · Whoopi Goldberg (born November 13, 1955, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American comedian, actress, and producer who was an accomplished performer with a repertoire that ranged from dramatic leading roles to controversial comedic performances.

  5. Whoopi Goldberg was at her most famous in the early 1990s, making regular appearances on Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). She admitted to being a huge fan of the original Star Trek (1966) series and jumped at the opportunity to star in "Star Trek: The Next Generation".

  6. Oct 5, 2016 · Biography. Digital Archive. Actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson on November 13, 1955 in Manhattan, New York to Emma Harris Johnson and Robert James Johnson. Goldberg’s mother raised her as a single parent in the Chelsea-Eliot Houses public housing project.

  7. Nov 16, 2020 · Goldberg has been the moderator and co-host of ABCs “The View” since 2007. She appeared in the 2020 adaptation of Stephen King’s bestselling novel “The Stand” and has recurring roles ...

  8. May 20, 2024 · Over the course of her career, Whoopi Goldberg has achieved success as a comedian, dramatic actress, writer and producer, and has won the top honors in her profession, including an Oscar and the Mark Twain Award for American Humor.

  9. Comedienne, actress, social activist. At a Glance … Developed Insightful Comic Routine. Film Debut Earned Critical Praise. Increased Exposure Allowed Social Activism. Ghost Revived Career. Selected writings. Selected discography. Sources.

  10. May 5, 2024 · May 5, 20248:23 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday. 8-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Whoopi Goldberg about her new memoir, "Bits and Pieces," and about the influence...

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