Whoopi Goldberg Bio, Age, Parents, Wife, Children, Movies: Whoopi Goldberg, officially known as Caryn Elaine Johnson is an American actress born on November 13, 1955.
She’s also a comedian, author, and television personality. Whoopi Goldberg started 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.
Whoopi Goldberg shot to fame in 1985 following her role as Celie, a mistreated woman in the Deep South, in Steven Spielberg’s period drama film The Color Purple, for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama.
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She’s the co-founder of Whoopi & Maya, a company (launched in April 2016) that makes medical cannabis products for women seeking relief from menstrual cramps. According to her, she was inspired to go into this business due to a lifetime of difficult periods and the fact that cannabis was literally the only thing that gave her relief.
Whoopi Goldberg is a recipient of numerous accolades, she is one of 17 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award.
Whoopi Goldberg Age
Whoopi Goldberg celebrated her 67th birthday on Sunday, November 13, 2022. She was born on November 13, 1955, in Manhattan, New York City, United States.
Whoopi Goldberg Height
Whoopi Goldberg stands at a height of 1.65 m
Whoopi Goldberg Parents
Whoopi Goldberg, real name Caryn Elaine Johnson was born to Emma Johnson and Robert James Johnson Jr. Her mother (1931–2010) was a nurse and a teacher while her father (1930–1993) was a clergyman
She described her mother as a ‘stern, strong, and wise woman’ who raised her as a single mother with her brother Clyde (1949 – 2015) after the death of her father.
Whoopi Goldberg Husband
Whoopi Goldberg has been married on 3 different occasions. She was married to Alvin Martin from 1973 to 1979. Her 2nd marriage was to David Claessen, a cinematographer from 1986 to 1988.
After their split, Whoopi Goldberg got married to Lyle Trachtenberg, a union organizer from 1994 to 1995. She has been romantically linked to actors Frank Langella and Ted Danson. However, there’s no information as to whether she’s currently married or not.
Whoopi Goldberg Children
Whoopi Goldberg has only one daughter who she welcomed with her ex-husband, Alvin Martin. Her name is Alex Martin, an American actress and film producer who was awarded the title of Miss Golden Globe at the 1994 Golden Globe Awards. She was born on May 9, 1973.
Whoopi Goldberg Grandchildren
Whoopi Goldberg has 3 grandchildren. Her only daughter, Alex Martin is married to Bernard Dean and has been blessed with 3 children. Their names are Amarah Dean, Jerzey Dean, Mason Dean
Whoopi Goldberg Sibling
Whoopi Goldberg grew up with her elder brother named Clyde K. Johnson. He was born in 1949 and died on May 11, 2015.
Whoopi Goldberg’s Net Worth
As of November 2022, Whoopi Goldberg had an estimated net worth of $60 million.
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