Publisher's Synopsis
As a groundbreaking comedian and actress, Whoopi Goldberg faced numerous doubts and challenges throughout her career, from breaking into the male-dominated comedy scene to navigating the complexities of Hollywood as a woman of color.
This book delves into the struggles and obstacles Whoopi encountered, from her humble beginnings in New York City's housing projects to her rise to stardom. It explores the prejudices and biases she had to overcome, as well as the personal demons she battled along the way. Prepare to be captivated by Whoopi's raw honesty and unwavering spirit as she takes you on a journey through her life and career. Discover the triumphs, heartbreaks, and hard-won lessons that shaped her into the iconic figure she is today. Get a behind-the-scenes look at her most memorable roles and performances, and gain a deeper appreciation for her multifaceted talents. Embark on this theatrical odyssey with Whoopi Goldberg and be inspired by her resilience, her passion, and her commitment to breaking boundaries. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of one of the most influential and trailblazing figures in entertainment.