Oprah Winfrey’s original name?

Oprah Winfrey’s name was intended to be spelled “Orpah” after the Biblical Ruth’s sister-in-law, but was misspelled on her birth certificate. Oprah is a media mogul who debuted her talk show in 1984 and has acted in 16 films. She also testified before a US Senate Judiciary Committee to establish a database of convicted pedophiles, […]

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