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Oprah Winfrey is a television talk show host, producer, actress, philanthropist and media proprietor. She is best known for her 'Oprah Winfrey' talk show that has won a number of awards and recognitions. Winfrey was born in 1953 at Kosciusko, Mississippi and grew up in poverty as her mother was a housemaid. Financial conditions forced Winfrey to move from house to house, at times living with her grandmother and sometimes with her relatives, none of whom were much of a support.

However, through all the hardship she learned to speak out and hence her talents were polished. If you wish to attend her live stage show, get Oprah Winfrey tickets today! Oprah Winfrey went to Nicolet High School, where she faced hardships keeping up with her rich classmates. When she was sent to Nashville, she moved to East Nashville High School where she stood second in dramatic interpretation. Soon she was voted as the 'Most Popular Girl' and also won a full scholarship to Tennessee State University. During her days in university, she also worked at a grocery shop.

Winfrey participated in the 'Miss Black Tennessee' beauty pageant and won it at the age of seventeen. At the same time she was hired by a black radio station as a part time newscaster. Oprah Winfrey's career as a television host began when she co-hosted a morning show named 'People Are Talking' with Richard Sheer. She also appeared as the host of a local show, Dialing for Dollars. Winfrey moved to Chicago in 1983. She was hired as the host of WLS-TV's morning talk show. Before she joined in, it was a low rated show; however, within a few months Winfrey managed to make the show a success.

Soon it became the highest ranked Chicago talk show, overtaking even 'Donahue.' Roger Ebert, a movie critic asked Winfrey to sign a deal with King World Productions for 'At the Movies' show. The name of the show was changed to 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' and was broadcasted all across the nation for an hour. Initially Oprah Winfrey show was considered as 'tabloid talk show.' However, later on she started including a variety of topics in her shows such as meditation, spirituality, heart disease and other social issues. In 1989, along with her show, Winfrey produced a miniseries drama named 'The Women of Brewster Place.' She was also the cofounder of Oxygen, a women cable network. She formed Harpo Productions Network in January of 2011. Oprah Winfrey has interviewed a number of celebrities.

Her interview with the legend Michael Jackson is considered as the fourth 'most watched' television show of the United States. In 2005 Winfrey was seen on the Late Show with David Letterman, where she appeared to promote her upcoming Broadway theatre musical 'The Color Purple.' The episode of Letterman's show was a huge success and managed to attract 13.45 audiences. Before declaring himself as a candidate, Obama appeared on her talk show twice. Apart from her career as a producer, talk show host and actress, Oprah Winfrey has also been co-author of five books.

Her credentials further include the publishing of a magazine named 'O, The Oprah Magazine' since 2004. Her online website has a number of subscribers and about six million users stumble upon it every month. CNN named Oprah Winfrey as supposedly the most 'powerful woman' of the world. She is the first African American woman who was included in the 'Fifty Most Generous Women' list. She has been awarded countless awards and recognitions, which include Academy Award, Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, several People's Choice Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. If you wish to catch a live show on the stage by this legendary lady, grab your share of Oprah Winfrey tickets today!