Биболетова – 9 класс – Часть 1 – Рабочая тетрадь – Раздел 6 – Упражнение 4

Whoopy Goldberg, whose real name is Caryn Elaine Johnson, was born on November 13, 1955 in Manhattan, USA. When she was only eight years old, she joined the Children’s Theatre where she showed her comic potential. Since that time she has been performing in the theatres and in the movies, such as “Ghost”, “The Player”, “Sister Act”, “The Long Walk Home”, “Made in America” and many others. During her carrier Whoopy Goldberg has received an unbelievable number of awards: the Oscar, the People’s Choice Awards, the Kids’ Choice Awards as Favourite Movie Actress and others. If speaking about her social activities, we can say that Whoopy Goldberg is a defender of the homeless, children, human rights and a fighter against AIDS. As for her family and private life, now she lives a quite life in Malibu with her mother, daughter and three grandchildren. She takes only small parts in films now because she doesn’t want to leave the family for too long.