Media & Entertainment

Oprah Winfrey

Estimated Net Worth

$2.8 Billion

Portrait of Oprah Winfrey

Quick Facts

  • Full Name Oprah Gail Winfrey
  • Born January 29, 1954
  • Nationality American
  • Primary Sources OWN Network, Weight Watchers, Real Estate

Biography

Oprah Winfrey is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, media executive, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and has built a media empire spanning television, publishing, and digital platforms.

Sources of Wealth

Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN)

~$200 Million

Her cable television network, launched in partnership with Discovery, focusing on lifestyle and inspirational programming.

Weight Watchers Investment

~$400 Million

Her strategic investment and spokesperson role with Weight Watchers (WW) has generated significant returns through stock appreciation and ongoing partnerships.

Real Estate & Media Assets

~$2.2 Billion

Extensive real estate portfolio, ownership stakes in various media properties, and the ongoing value of her personal brand and intellectual property.

Last Updated: August 5, 2025