Happy Birthday 2 Ya “Whoopi Goldberg”
Whoopi Goldberg, born November 13, 1955, is an actress, comedian, author, human rights advocate…and best known as the moderator for daytime TV talk show The View. She starred in a popular one-woman production in 1983, and in 1985 she won a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording. That year, Goldberg’s success with The Color Purple launched a highly visible acting career. She won an Academy Award in 1991 for her performance in Ghost, and in 2007 she embarked on a lengthy run as moderator of the TV talk show The View. Goldberg is also known for being among a very small group of celebrities who’ve achieved “EGOT” status, winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. (via Biography)