Articles tagged with: actress
Oprah Winfrey (Television Host/Actress/Producer/Philanthropist)
Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) is an American television host, actress, producer, and philanthropist, best known for her self-titled, multi-award winning talk show, which became the highest-rated program of its kind in history.
She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the greatest black philanthropist in American history, and was once the world's only black billionaire.
20 @JaneFonda TEDxWomen Quotes
Jane Fonda is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, feminist, and fitness guru.
She has won two Academy Awards and has been an activist for many political causes, including protesting against the Vietnam War, the Iraq War and violence against women.
These 20 quotes were extracted from her December 2011 talk at TEDxWomen.
Mary Tyler Moore (Actress/Charity Activist)
Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms.
Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as Laura Petrie (Dick Van Dyke's wife) on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966).
Lucy Liu (Actress)
Lucy Alexis Liu (born December 2, 1968) is an American actress. She became known for her role in the television series Ally McBeal (1998–2002) as the vicious and ill-mannered Ling Woo, and has also appeared in several notable film roles, including Charlie's Angels, Chicago, Kill Bill, and Kung Fu Panda.
Lucy Liu was born and was raised with her brother John in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York, by immigrant parents from Taiwan. Liu has said that she grew up in a "diverse" neighborhood.