Thursday, June 14, 2007

Oprah Winfrey


Oprah Winfrey leads a list of the world's most influential celebrities, according to Forbes magazine's annual list of powerful celebrities. The US talk show queen was tops with earnings of $US260 million from her huge media empire.
The top ranking is based on income over the past 12 months. Oprah Winfrey, 53, rose to fame as host of her enormously popular US television talk show, reportedly has a net worth of at least $US1.5 billion from her production company, magazine and television show.
Winfrey was recently ranked by a US non-profit group as the most generous celebrity philanthropist, donating more than $US50 million of her fortune to charity last year.

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