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Oprah Gail Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history and ran in national syndication for 25 years from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African American of the 20th century and North America's first black multi-billionaire, and she has been ranked the greatest black philanthropist in American history. By 2007, she was sometimes ranked as the most influential woman in the world.

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Taraji P. Henson signs on as Shug Avery in Blitz Bazawule's musical adaptation of The Color Purple

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02.02.2022 - 02:21

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Taraji P. Henson signed on to star as Shug Avery in a musical adaptation of The Color Purple, according to Variety.The 51-year-old actress will take on the role of theflamboyant blues singer who was first played on the big screen by Margaret Avery in the 1985 film from Steven Spielberg.The new Warner Bros.

movie is an adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical,which is a reworking of Alice Walker’s original Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

Star power:Taraji P. Henson signed on to star as Shug Avery in a musical adaptation of The Color Purple, according to Variety The 51-year-old actress will take on the role of the flamboyant blues singer who was first played on the big screen by Margaret Avery in the 1985 film from Steven Spielberg; seen in the '85 flickDailymail.com has contacted Taraji's representatives for comment.

Blitz Bazawule, who directed Beyonce's Black is King, The Burial of Kojo and Cherish the Day, signed on to direct the musical performance.Oprah Winfrey's HarpoFilms is producing the new movie, while Spielberg gets production credits through hisAmblin Entertainment.

Taraji P. Henson signs on as Shug Avery in Blitz Bazawule's musical adaptation of The Color Purple

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