Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. She worked in a funeral parlor and as a bricklayer while taking small parts on Broadway. She moved to California and worked with improv groups, including Spontaneous Combustion, and developed her skills as a stand-up comedienne...See full bio »
1999The 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Outstanding Children's Animated Program and Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program
The first time I saw the city through adult eyes was when I stumbled across a guy peeing. He was peeing outside! I was like, 'Wow! That's really freaky.' That was the first time I realized that grown-ups were weird, and that I was probably going to be one of them.
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Travels to locations by bus since she hates flying.
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