Oprah Winfrey
Definition
Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey, January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, television producer, and philanthropist.
She is best known for her long-running daytime talk show 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' (1986–2011), which became the highest-rated program of its kind in history, and for founding the influential Oprah's Book Club.
Winfrey is also recognized for her business ventures like Harpo Productions, O, The Oprah Magazine, and her philanthropy, including the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.
Examples
Even Oprah Winfrey couldn't convince my uncle to pick up the phone after Thanksgiving dinner drama.
My book club meets weekly, but without Oprah Winfrey's seal of approval, it just feels like a gossip session.
Oprah Winfrey turned a Maui road rumor into yet another lesson on grace under fire—tsunami optional.
When life gives you lemons, channel your inner Oprah Winfrey and start a lemonade empire.