Oprah Winfrey

Billionaire media executive and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey is best known for hosting her own internationally popular talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show" from 1986 to 2011. From there she launched her own television network, OWN.

Winfrey launched The Oprah Winfrey Show in 1986 as a nationally syndicated program that ran for 25 years, until 2011. With its placement on 120 channels and an audience of 10 million people, the show grossed $125 million by the end of its first year, of which Winfrey received $30 million.

Winfrey has continued her book club. In 2018, she famously interviewed former First Lady Michelle Obama for the release of her memoir, Becoming.

Oprah talks about health, inspiration, personal development, and business.