Whoopi Goldberg

Caryn Elaine Johnson, better known by her stage name, Whoopi Goldberg (born November 13, 1955 (although many sources indicate 1949), in New York City), is a well-known American movie actress, comedian, and singer. Although her father was a Protestant preacher, Goldberg says that her family is of mixed religious heritage - including Catholic, Buddhist and Jewish ancestry.

TV work

• ' (1985)
• Carol, Carl, Whoopi, and Robin (1987)
• ' (1988) (also writer)
• ' (1988-1993)
• My Past Is My Own (1989)
• Kiss Shot (1989)
• ' (1990)
• Bagdad Cafe (1990–1991)
• Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990-1993) (voice)
• Defenders of Dynatron City (1992) (voice)
• The Whoopi Goldberg Show (1992-1993)
• Yuletide in the 'hood (1993) (voice)
• A Cool Like That Christmas (1994) (voice)
• The Sunshine Boys (1995) (Cameo)
• ' (1995-1999) (voice)
• ' (1997) (voice)
• Cinderella (1997)
• A Knight in Camelot (1998)
• Hollywood Squares (center square from 1998-2002) (also producer)
• Alice in Wonderland (1999)
• Jackie's Back! (1999)
• Foxbusters (1999-2000) (voice)
• The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (1999)
• What Makes a Family (2001) (also executive producer)
• Call Me Claus (2001) (also executive producer)
• ' (2002) (voice)
• It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
• Good Fences (2003) (also producer)
• Whoopi (2003–2004) (also executive producer)
• Littleburg (2004) (canceled after five episodes)
• ' (2005) (also executive producer and writer)

She has made numerous guest appearances on Sesame Street, and guest hosting Live with Regis and Kelly.

Related Topics:
Sesame Street - Live with Regis and Kelly

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