OPRAH WINFREY : FROM POVERTY TO $3 BILLION.
Oprah Winfrey is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. As a child, Oprah Winfrey wore potato sacks because clothing did not always fit into the budget of her poverty-stricken family. “The human experience of yours is stunning,” David Letterman told Oprah during the Ball State University interview. “I am so grateful for my years literally living in poverty,” she replied, “because it makes the experience of creating success and building success that much more rewarding.” Oprah has continued to build on her own success; she created a monthly magazine, the oprah magazine , has produced a variety of films, syndicated television programs, and a Broadway musical, and was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Color Purple . In 2011 she launched her own cable network, OWN. Time.com and CNN have called her the “world’s most powerful woman” and she has appeared on , Forbes estimates Winfrey's net worth at $3 billion
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