Oprah Winfrey – Height, Weight, Age

Date of Birth: 29 January, 1954 (Age: 64)

Height: 169 cm (5 ft 6)

Weight: 77 kg (170 pounds)

Oprah Winfrey measurements:

Breast Size: 104 cm (41 in)

Waist Size: 81 cm (32 in)

Hips: 102 cm (40 in)

Shoe Size: 10, 5 US (41 EU)

Dress Size: 14 US (44 EU)

Eye color: Brown

Hair Color: Black

Oprah Winfrey, who became internationally popular as a host of her own show, has unusual for a celebrity body measurements. Oprah wears 44 EU size of clothing that is extremely big for a celebrity.

In spite of her impressive size, Oprah Winfrey’s popularity is enormous. But the star tried her best to lose the weight and during the years of her career she lost the weight and gained it again several times. Not long ago Oprah Winfrey became the participant of “Weight Watchers” show. Due to new effective diet plan and regular workouts Oprah managed to lose 26 pounds of extra weight.

Oprah Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi and was raised by a single mother. After being raped at the age of 9 by a male relative, whom her mother trusted, Oprah felt the first disasters of adult life. Then she got pregnant at 14 years old and gave a birth to a boy, who died soon.

After that Oprah Winfrey moved to her father’s house, where she felt in safety. The girl was a brilliant pupil Tennessee State University and then started her career on radio and TV.

Oprah Winfrey got her first recognition in 1983 as the host of the show “AM Chicago”. The incredible popularity of Oprah’s program was the reason, why Oprah was allowed to open her own The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was online for 25 seasons.

 

Oprah Winfrey was the queen of talk shows and people liked her even with her overweight. But the star decided to improve her shape and then she posed on the cover of her own magazine, being much slimmer.

Oprah Winfrey managed to lose her extra weight with the help of “points” diet. In fact, the star liked pasta and bread and each diet, which demanded from Oprah to forget about her favorite products, was too hard for her.

According to “points” diet, each product has its own number of points and it is possible to eat any food you like, but not to cross the limit of your points.

Oprah’s limit was 30 points and it was calculated according to her age, gender and state of health. Thus the star could have her favorite pasta and get slimmer at the same time.

As for fitness routine, Oprah had a personal trainer Bob Greene, who created workout program especially for her. Thus Oprah Winfrey managed to lose the weight and now she looks perfect!