- Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) is the American multiple-Emmy Award winning host of "The Oprah Winfrey Show", the highest rated talk show in television history. She is also an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nominated actress, and a magazine publisher. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the most philanthropic African American of all time, and the world's only black billionaire for three straight years. - Orpah Gail Winfrey
She permanently withdrew herself and her show from consideration for a Daytime Emmy Award after being awarded the Lifetime Achievement in 1998. She was quoted as saying, "After you've achieved it for a lifetime, what else is there?" In addition to being a news anchor on WJZ-TV13 in Baltimore, Maryland, Winfrey was co-host with Richard Sher (a reporter) on a local talk show called "People are Talking" on that station. Graduated from East Nashville High School in Nashville, Tennessee... - Dr. Phil
Phillip Calvin "Phil" McGraw, (born September 1, 1950), best known as Dr. Phil, is a four-time Emmy Award-nominated television personality who is the host of the popular American psychology TV show "Dr. Phil", who gained celebrity status following appearances on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". McGraw is noted for his Texas accent and for his one-finger wave to his wife Robin, in the audiences at the beginning of every show. - Nate Berkus
Nate Berkus (born September 17 , 1971 ) is an American interior designer and decorator and a survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami . He runs an interior design firm in Chicago , Nate Berkus Associates, and has been a regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show , on which he offers design advice to viewers. Berkus was born in sunny Southern California , and grew up mainly in suburban Minneapolis . He graduated from Lake Forest College near Chicago in 1994. - Lisa Ling
Lisa Ling (born August 30, 1973 in Sacramento, California) is an American journalist, best known for her role as a co-host of ABC's "The View" (from 1999-2002), host of National Geographic Channel's "Explorer", reporter on Channel One News, and special correspondent for the "Oprah Winfrey Show". Ling started in television at 16, when she was chosen as one of the four hosts of "Scratch", … - Bob Greene
Bob Greene is an exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer specializing in fitness, metabolism, and weight loss. He's been a frequent guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show and appeared on dozens of national television programs. His first book, Make the Connection: Ten Steps to a Better Body-and a Better Life , the #1 New York Times bestseller he co-authored by Oprah Winfrey , was about how to live a healthier life, and his working with her in her lifelong battle against weight. - Gary Zukav
Gary Zukav is a best-selling author and a former Green Beret during the war in Vietnam. Zukav has dealt with anger problems for much of his life, and began writing and teaching after discovering spirituality. His work includes instruction on creating "authentic power" and becoming emotionally aware. Zukav is a recurring guest on the Oprah Winfrey Show, having made regular appearances during the mid-to-late 1990s and returning in 2007. - Colin Cowie
Colin Andrew Wilkie Cowie (born January 3, 1962) is a famous lifestyle guru and party planner to the stars. Born in Kitwe, Zambia, and educated in South Africa, he moved to the United States in 1985. He was the host of Everyday Elegance, which originally aired on the Romance Classics network, which later became WE for four seasons. He designed a line of fine china for Lenox, and in 2004 he designed a line houseware products for J.C. Penney. - Michael Beckwith
Rev. Michael Beckwith is a New Thought minister, having been ordained in Religious Science in 1985. Rev. Beckwith founded Agape International Spiritual Center in Culver City, California, a New Thought church with a congregation often estimated in excess of 8,000 members. Rev. Michael Beckwith is a leader in the New Thought Movement and was prominently featured in the documentary "The Secret", … - Dina Matos McGreevey
Dina Matos McGreevey, born 1966 in Cantanhede, Portugal, is the former First Lady of New Jersey. Dina is a former manager of Public and Professional Relations at Saint James Hospital, Executive Director of the Columbus Hospital Foundation in Newark, New Jersey. She met Jim McGreevey in 1995, when he was setting up interviews with a Portuguese language newspaper and TV program. - Dave Ramsey
Dave Ramsey (b. 1960) is a Christian nationally syndicated talk radio host and "New York Times" best selling author. His syndicated radio program, The Dave Ramsey Show, is promoted with a tagline that it is about "Life and Money" and is heard on over 300 radio stations throughout the United States and also on XM and Sirius satellite radio, as of July 2006. - Mattie Stepanek
Matthew "Mattie" Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek was an American poet and advocate. At the age of 3, Stepanek started to write poetry to cope with the death of his older brother. His first five books are: "Heartsongs", "Journey Through Heartsongs", "Hope Through Heartsongs", "Celebrate Through Heartsongs" and "Loving Through Heartsongs". All five works made the New York Times' Best Seller list. - Tyson Beckford
Tyson Craig Beckford (born December 19, 1970 in Bronx, New York) is an American model and actor, known worldwide for his muscular physique, facial structure, and tattoos; and also as the lead model for Ralph Lauren. He is also reported to be one of the highest-paid and richest male supermodels in the world. Beckford is the son of a half Jamaican half Chinese father (paternal grandmother is 100% Chinese) and Jamaican mother with Panamanian ancestry. - Steven Cojocaru
Steven "Cojo" Cojocaru (born on January 5, 1962 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a fashion critic. From a family of immigrants from Romania, Cojocaru started out as a magazine columnist, and eventually began working on American television shows as a flamboyantly gay, pudgy commentator and celebrity interviewer. He graduated from Wagar High School in 1979. According to his year book, his pastimes in high school were clubbing and going to concerts. - Bertice Berry
Dr. Bertice Berry (b. 1960) is an American sociologist, author, lecturer, and educator. Berry grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. She graduated magna cum laude from Jacksonville University in Florida, and earned a Ph.D. in sociology from Kent State University in Ohio, at the age of 26. She later worked as an entertainer, lecturer, and comedian. She was the host co-executive producer of her own nationally syndicated talk show, "The Bertice Berry Show", from 1993 to 1994. - Trinny Woodall
Trinny Woodall (born Sarah-Jane Woodall February 8, 1964 in London), is an award-winning English fashion guru, fashion and style advisor, television personality, presenter and author. Woodall is best known for being the co-host of the makeover show "What Not to Wear" with Susannah Constantine on BBC One. - Billy Gilman
Billy Gilman (born William Wendell Gilman III May 24, 1988) is a Grammy-nominated country music singer and songwriter. Born in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, he lives with his parents Bill and Fran Gilman and his younger brother Colin. At a young age he attracted the attention of a local vocal coach, Angela Bacari, who later became his manager. He met and worked with Ray Benson of (Asleep at the Wheel) who helped record demos, including "Roly Poly". - Lori McKenna
Lori McKenna (born in Massachusetts December, 1968 as Lorraine Giroux) is an American folk singer/songwriter. She lives in Stoughton, Massachusetts with her husband and five children. McKenna became a songwriter at the age of 27, when she was already married and had three children; she began singing at open mike nights in Boston, notably at the Blackthorn Tavern in nearby Easton, and eventually at her own shows. - Susannah Constantine
Susannah Constantine (born June 3, 1962 in London) is an award-winning English fashion guru, fashion and style advisor, television personality, presenter and bestselling fashion author. She is best-known as the co-host, along with Trinny Woodall, on the BBC style series "What Not to Wear". Following her success on the show, she went on to co-host "Trinny & Susannah Undress" amongst making appearances as a style advisor on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". - Rodney Yee
Rodney Yee is an internationally acclaimed yoga instructor who has appeared in many publications. He studied philosophy and physical therapy at the University of California. He was also accomplished in ballet, performing with the Oakland Ballet Company and the Matsuyama Ballet Company of Tokyo, Japan. Yee became a yoga enthusiast in the Iyengar school, but now teaches a blend of Iyengar Yoga and his own invented style. - Rosalind Wiseman
Rosalind Wiseman is an author most famous for her 2002 book "Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence", on which a large part of the plot of the hit comedy film "Mean Girls" (2004) was based. She is cofounder of the Empower program, a not-for-profit organization that works to empower girls and boys to stop violence. She has taught as a high school teacher in Washington, D.C., … - Peter Greenberg
Peter S. Greenberg is perhaps best known as the Travel Editor for NBC's "Today", but is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and producer in his own right. Also known as the "Travel Detective"--he has published several books with that moniker--Greenberg was brought to NBC's "Today" by Jeff Zucker. Previously, Greenberg was a correspondent for Newsweek, among other publications. - Rosemary Altea
Rosemary Altea (born 1946) is a self proclaimed psychic and author. She has appeared on various programs, including "Larry King Live", "The Oprah Winfrey Show" (with Michael Shermer in 1995) and was featured on Penn and Teller's "Bullshit!" in its first ever episode which was titled "Talking to the Dead." She has written over ten books. Altea was born in Leicester, England to Lilian and William Edwards, and has two brothers and three sisters. - Jonathan Knight
Jonathan Rashleigh Knight (born November 29 1968, in Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American singer. Along with his brother Jordan Knight, Donnie Wahlberg, Joe McIntyre, and Danny Wood, they comprised the musical group New Kids on the Block (NKOTB), popular in the mid 1980s to early 1990s. Knight had a relationship with singer Tiffany while his group toured with her. As Knight continued his success along with NKOTB, … - Akiane Kramarik
Akiane Kramarik (born July 9, 1994) is an American artistic prodigy and poet. Akiane Kramarik was born in Mount Morris, Illinois to a Lithuanian mother and an American father. According to her website, she is homeschooled. Primarily a self-taught painter, Akiane Kramarik started drawing at age four, painting at six, and writing poetry at seven. Her first completed self-portrait sold for ten thousand US dollars. - Laveranues Coles
Laveranues Coles (born December 29, 1977 in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American football wide receiver who was drafted by the New York Jets in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft out of Florida State University. - Laura Day
Laura Day is the author of several self-help books. Day now lives in New York City. The book "Practical Intuition", which was featured on Oprah, became a New York Times bestseller. In 2001, "The Circle: How the Power of a Single Wish Can Change Your Life" followed. In 2006, Day came out with "Welcome to Your Crisis: How to Use the Power of Crisis to Create the Life You Want", … - Neal Brennan
Neal Brennan is an American writer, stand-up comedian, director, and producer. He is most popularly known for his work on the Comedy Central series "Chappelle's Show", and for co-writing the film "Half Baked". Brennan and Dave Chappelle met as teenagers when both were aspiring stand-ups. Through his older brother, Kevin Brennan, an established stand up comedian and comedy writer, … - Heidi Murkoff
Heidi Murkoff is the co-author of the best-selling series that began with "What to Expect When You're Expecting." She has appeared as a parenting expert on national TV, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Today, Good Morning America and 20/20. - Justin Berry
Justin Berry (born 24 July 1986) is an American who operated a teenage pornography Internet site featuring his own erotic performances beginning at the age of 13. Over the course of five years, more than 1,500 people paid Berry to appear naked and engage in sex acts on camera. In the process of operating his for-pay sites, he met several of his website's members in real life, … - John Clayton
John Clayton was the first son of Joseph Clayton, who amassed a fortune through the startup of a series of lucrative oil companies throughout Latin America. The family moved back to New Jersey when John was three and remained there until John went to college at Wake Forest University. After graduation, John spent four years in the Peace Corps in North Africa. Upon returning to the United States in 1985, he took control of PetroCorp Industries and took it public in 1997. - Kathryn Sansone
Kathryn Demmas Sansone (born 1962) is an American homemaker and personal trainer, best-known for being celebrated by Oprah as an "unforgettable mom", and having a meteoric rise from being a member of Oprah's audience to being a featured guest on Oprah's television show, as well as being interviewed by Oprah for Mother's Day in O, the Oprah Magazine. Sansone also wrote the book, "Woman First, Family Always", which has been a top-1000 seller on amazon.com. - Dom Irrera
Dom Irrera, originally from Philadelphia, is a stand-up comedian. Some observers feel he has one of the most natural styles in all of stand-up comedy: much of his material is in the form of stories about his life, especially his childhood years and growing up in an Italian-American family, which contributes to the "natural" feel of his performances. Irrera has appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "The View", "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", … - Christopher Slager
I'm currently a full-time student at Lane Community College. - Jackie Brenneman
I'm pretty much good times. - Michael Oppenheimer
Michael Oppenheimer is the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School and the Department of Geosciences at Princeton University. He is also Director of the Program in Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (STEP) at the Woodrow Wilson School and Faculty Associate of the Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences Program, Princeton Environmental Institute, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies. - Arthur Loves Plastic
Arthur Loves Plastic or ALP is the performing name for Washington, DC based electronic music recording artist Bev Stanton. Stanton, (b. 1966) was born in the Bahamas and raised near Walt Disney World. She recorded ALP's first project, "Sperm Warfare", in her basement, and it was released in Europe by Britain's TEQ Music. After TEQ folded, Stanton independently released well over a dozen CDs. - Joey Reynolds
Joey Reynolds is the pseudonym of Joey Pinto, host of the U.S. radio program "The Joey Reynolds Show" via the WOR Radio Network. Reynolds' broadcasting career began at radio station WKWK in Wheeling, West Virginia and continued at several venerable stations, including WKBW in Buffalo, New York, WHTZ and WNBC in New York City, KQV in Pittsburgh, KMPC and KRTH in Los Angeles, WDRC in Hartford, WIXY in Cleveland, and WIBG and WFIL in Philadelphia. - Neil Clark Warren
Dr. Neil Clark Warren is chairman and co-founder of the online dating service eHarmony. He is a former dean and psychologist at Fuller Theological Seminary. Warren holds a bachelor’s degree from Pepperdine University, a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Chicago in 1967. In 2007 Neil and his wife Marilyn moved to Kennebunkport, Maine. They still keep a residence in Pasadena, California. - Alexandra Robbins
Alexandra Robbins (born in 1976) is an investigative journalist, lecturer, and author. Her books focus on young adults, education, and modern college life and its more sordid aspects that are often overlooked or ignored by college administrators. At least two of her five books, "Quarterlife Crisis" and "Pledged", have been on the New York Times Best Seller list. She has also written for a variety of publications, including "The New Yorker", …
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