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Oprah Gail Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history and ran in national syndication for 25 years from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African American of the 20th century and North America's first black multi-billionaire, and she has been ranked the greatest black philanthropist in American history. By 2007, she was sometimes ranked as the most influential woman in the world.
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'All Rise' Star Simone Missick Has the Perfect Role for Oprah Winfrey (Exclusive)

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Simone Missick has the perfect role for Oprah Winfrey.Winfrey's OWN network resurrected the once-canceled legal drama, which ran for two seasons on CBS from 2019 to 2021, and the entertainment mogul was even written into the first episode of season 3, which premiered June 7 in its new home.

However, the stars failed to align for a Winfrey cameo.«We have seriously tried to get Oprah on the show!» Missick told ET exclusively on the set. «We wrote her into episode one and they were like, 'Oprah’s not coming to be on the show.' So, who knows, miracles happen every day.

I hope she does come and hang out with us one day.»Missick, who also serves as an executive producer, had the perfect role in mind for Winfrey, should the opportunity come to pass in the future: her character, Lola Carmichael's, mother-in-law!«I would love it if Oprah was Robin's mom,» she pitched. «Or coming in like...

a fierce lawyer, a shark who comes in and just gets under Lola's skin. Because I love Oprah so much in real life it would be interesting to have her be an adversary on the show, that would be cool.»But Missick was set on keeping it in the family if Winfrey's schedule cleared up for an guest appearance.«I think that would be the best too, because then we would have Christmas parties!» she forecasted.Missick recalled the significant part Winfrey played in ensuring the cast and crew knew how much the show meant to her and the network.«We at the beginning of the season got to sit down and do our first table read and at the end, Oprah came on and gave a little speech and she shared how much she loved the show,» the actress shared, «and that for her it was a no-brainer for her to be able to partner up with us.

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