Rosie O’Donnell is a famous a television personality, actress, comedian and an author of Irish-American origin. She also serves various other roles like blogger on celebrities, editor of magazine, activist of lesbian rights, as well as a producer of television show. She is also associated with R Family Vacations.
She was born in the year 1962, March 21, in Commack, New York, United States. She is currently residing in Nyack, New York. Her parents were Roseann Teresa and Edward Joesph O’Donnell who was an electrical engineer. She went to Commack High School. She joined Dickinson College, later joined Boston University, and later dropped out of the college. She married Kelli Carpenter and later married Michelle Rounds and divorced in the year 2015. She has five children.
She started her career in comedy right from the teenage. She got a break in the talent show conducted in 1984 named as Star Search. She has also hosted The Rosie O’Donnell Show which had won number of Emmy Awards. She has also released the memoir, entitled, Find Me, under the nickname Queen of Nice. She has used the profit from her book to For All Kids Foundation and also to support other charity projects.
She has been made the Person of the Year in May 2003, by The Advocate. She also became active in The View. She has published her next memoir, Celebrity Detox. In Sirius XM Radio, she aired the Rosie Radio from 2009 to 2011.
She has also associated with McCall and reintroduced the magazine as Rosie’s McCall’s.
She was nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards for outstanding talk show in 1997; She has won the Emmy Award for the same category in 1998 and 1999. She won the Hall of Fame Award in 2000. She was also honoured with the Tony Award in the year 2014.
The estimated net worth of Rosie O’Donnell is about $100 million.
Quick Summary:
Full name: Rosie O’Donnell
Date of birth: 1962, March 21
Birth place: Commack, New York, United States
Age: 54 Years
Profession: Actress
Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 65 kg
Net worth: $100 million
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