Biography of Whoopi Goldberg

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Carry Johnson is one of the few actresses who can make you laugh by just her eyebrows. She can also make you reach for the tissues, as she did with her brilliant portrayal of a oppressed, unloved woman trying to find in The Color Purple .Caryn who? Why she is the one and only Whoopi Goldberg!

Remember her as the kooky computer in Jump in Jack Flash or that crazy psychic in Ghost, which was very humorous. And her remarkable performance in tart turn nun in Sister Act --. Then there `s Moonlight and Valentino, The Associate Eddie, The Ghost of Mississippi, Boys on the Side… 

 The list is very long and full of brilliant performances, making Whoopi what she is one of the most saleable and popular actors of her time.

Whoopi was born in New York City on November 13, 1949, to Robert and Emma Johnson.