1. Whoopi Goldberg was conceived Caryn Elaine Johnson in New York City, on November 13, 1955.
2. Her mom, Emma, was a medical caretaker and her dad, Robert, was a Baptist serve.
3. Goldberg has been hitched multiple times and has one girl, Alexandrea.
4. Goldberg started her vocation as a professional comic in the mid 1980s.
5. Her film debut came in 1985 with Purple, for which she got a Foundation Grant assignment.
6. Goldberg has showed up in north of 100 film and TV jobs.
9. In 2009, she was granted the Kennedy Community Distinction for her commitments to human expression.
10. Goldberg is an individual from the Foundation of Film Expressions and Sciences, the Screen Entertainers Society, and the American League of TV and Radio Craftsmen.