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Oprah Winfrey

@oprahwinfrey

American talk show host, actress, producer, and author (born 1954)

Building Harpo Productions as Founder · United States

Key facts

Born
1954
Educated at
Tennessee State University · Lincoln High School · Nicolet High School · East Nashville Magnet High School

About

Oprah Winfrey is a television presenter and patron of the arts, born in 1954 in Kosciusko. They studied at Tennessee State University.

In context

Harpo Productions was founded in 1986 and has no closure on record. Among the 15 other mass media companies founded in the 1980s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 20 years.

Contribution

Oprah's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

Company