Gender
Female
Born
Nov 13, 1955
New York, New York, USA
Performer Producer Writer
Also Known As
Caryn Elaine Johnson [Birthname]
Relations
Partner of
Frank Langella (1995 - 2000)
Partner of
Ted Danson (? - ?)
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Sister Act (Apr 20, 2011 - Aug 26, 2012)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
    Xanadu (Jul 10, 2007 - Sep 28, 2008)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Calliope, Aphrodite - Replacement (Jul 29, 2008 - Sep 07, 2008)
    Children and Art (Mar 21, 2005 - Mar 21, 2005)
    Special, Benefit
    • Performer: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Original
    Whoopi (Nov 17, 2004 - Jan 30, 2005)
    Special, Original
    • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Performer - Original
    • Written by Whoopi Goldberg
    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Feb 06, 2003 - Apr 06, 2003)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Ma Rainey - Original
    • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
    Funny Girl (Sep 23, 2002 - Sep 23, 2002)
    Musical, Benefit
    • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Fanny Brice - Original
    Thoroughly Modern Millie (Apr 18, 2002 - Jun 20, 2004)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Apr 18, 1996 - Jan 04, 1998)
    Musical, Revival
    • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Prologus - Replacement (Feb 11, 1997 - Jul 13, 1997)
      • Pseudolus - Replacement (Feb 11, 1997 - Jul 13, 1997)
    Whoopi Goldberg (Oct 24, 1984 - Mar 10, 1985)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Performer - Original
    • Written by Whoopi Goldberg
    Annie (Nov 12, 2024 - May 18, 2025)
    Musical, Revival
    • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
      • Miss Hannigan - Replacement (Dec 11, 2024 - Jan 05, 2025)
    Sister Act (Oct 02, 2012 - Jun 29, 2014)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
    Thoroughly Modern Millie (Jul 15, 2003 - May 08, 2005)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Musical

    2011 | Nominee  | Sister Act
    Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

    Best Musical

    2002 | Winner  | Thoroughly Modern Millie
    Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Musical

    2011 | Nominee  | Sister Act
    Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

    Outstanding New Musical

    2002 | Winner  | Thoroughly Modern Millie
    Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

    Outstanding One Person Show

    1985 | Winner  | Whoopi Goldberg
    Starring: Whoopi Goldberg

    Theatre World

    Award

    1985 | Recipient  | Whoopi Goldberg
    Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
Sister Act (Apr 20, 2011 - Aug 26, 2012)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
Xanadu (Jul 10, 2007 - Sep 28, 2008)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Calliope, Aphrodite - Replacement (Jul 29, 2008 - Sep 07, 2008)
Children and Art (Mar 21, 2005 - Mar 21, 2005)
Special, Benefit
  • Performer: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Original
Whoopi (Nov 17, 2004 - Jan 30, 2005)
Special, Original
  • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Performer - Original
  • Written by Whoopi Goldberg
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Feb 06, 2003 - Apr 06, 2003)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Ma Rainey - Original
  • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
Funny Girl (Sep 23, 2002 - Sep 23, 2002)
Musical, Benefit
  • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Fanny Brice - Original
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Apr 18, 2002 - Jun 20, 2004)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Apr 18, 1996 - Jan 04, 1998)
Musical, Revival
  • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Prologus - Replacement (Feb 11, 1997 - Jul 13, 1997)
    • Pseudolus - Replacement (Feb 11, 1997 - Jul 13, 1997)
Whoopi Goldberg (Oct 24, 1984 - Mar 10, 1985)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Performer - Original
  • Written by Whoopi Goldberg
Annie (Nov 12, 2024 - May 18, 2025)
Musical, Revival
  • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg
    • Miss Hannigan - Replacement (Dec 11, 2024 - Jan 05, 2025)
Sister Act (Oct 02, 2012 - Jun 29, 2014)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Jul 15, 2003 - May 08, 2005)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

2011 | Nominee  | Sister Act
Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

Best Musical

2002 | Winner  | Thoroughly Modern Millie
Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Musical

2011 | Nominee  | Sister Act
Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

Outstanding New Musical

2002 | Winner  | Thoroughly Modern Millie
Produced by Whoopi Goldberg

Outstanding One Person Show

1985 | Winner  | Whoopi Goldberg
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg

Theatre World

Award

1985 | Recipient  | Whoopi Goldberg
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg

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