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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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Jameela Jamil says Oprah Winfrey “would never have made it in the UK”
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nme.comJamil attributes it to better diversity representation in the US Jameela Jamil believes US chat show queen Oprah Winfrey would “never have made it in the UK” due to the comparative lack of diversity in the British entertainment industry.
The English actress and broadcaster, 34, said that the scene in the UK was the reason she moved to the US. “I remember coming to America five years ago and seeing (black US broadcaster) Robin Roberts hosting Good Morning America and knowing that Oprah is a really big deal (in the US).
Oprah would never have made it in the UK,” she said. Jamil, who made the comments in a new interview with Playboy magazine, added: “We’re still behind in giving women important jobs that lead to long standing, dignified
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