TV Show Host

Rosie O'Donnell

Roseann O'Donnell is an American comedian, actress, producer, author and TV personality.

Rosie O'Donnell
Age
62
Birth Date
March 21, 1962
Zodiac
Aries
Born
United States
Height
5′ 7″

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
95%
Liked by
39%
Neutral
25%
Disliked by
36%

About

Rosie O'Donnell is an American comedian, actress, author and television host. She first gained fame as a stand-up comic in the 1980s and 1990s, before becoming a popular talk show host on The Rosie O'Donnell Show from 1996 to 2002.

Rosie O'Donnell Timeline

1962
Rosie O"Donnell is Born
On March 21, 1962, Rosie O’Donnell is born in Commack, New York.
1984
Starts Stand Up Comedy Career
O’Donnell begins her stand-up comedy career performing at a New York club.
1987
Makes Film Debut
O'Donnell makes her film debut in A League of Their Own as Doris Murphy.
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show Begins
The Rosie O'Donnell Show debuts on NBC, and runs for six seasons.
2002
Adopts First Daughter
O'Donnell adopts her first daughter, Parker Jaren.
2006
Launches The Rosie Show
O'Donnell launches The Rosie Show on OWN, which aired until 2011.
2012
Appears on The View
O'Donnell returns to daytime television as a co-host on ABC's The View.

Why We Love Rosie O'Donnell

A

She's a Great Comedian

Rosie O'Donnell is one of the funniest stand-up comedians around. Her quick wit and quirky sense of humor have made her a favorite with audiences everywhere.

B

She's an Inspiring Advocate

Rosie O'Donnell is a passionate advocate for many causes. From LGBT rights to gun control and education, Rosie has been at the forefront of many important social issues.

C

She's a Warm Personality

Rosie O'Donnell brings an unmistakable warmth to every show she hosts. Whether she’s hosting her own talk show or appearing as a guest on other shows, Rosie always seems genuine and sincere in her interactions with others.

5 Interesting Facts about Rosie O'Donnell

1.

Started Her Career as a Stand-up Comedian

Rosie O'Donnell started her career as a stand-up comedian and was a regular on the stand-up circuit in New York City before she began appearing on television.

2.

Won an Emmy for Outstanding Talk Show Host

In 1996, Rosie O'Donnell won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host for her role as host of The Rosie O'Donnell Show.

3.

Appeared in Broadway Productions

Rosie O'Donnell has had a successful career on Broadway, appearing in productions of Fiddler on the Roof and Grease.

4.

Launched Her Own Magazine

In 2001, Rosie O'Donnell launched her own magazine called Rosie which ran for two years.

5.

Founded Rosie's Theater Kids

In 2003, Rosie O'Donnell founded Rosie's Theater Kids to provide free theatrical training to children from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rosie O'Donnell birthday?

Rosie O'Donnell is an American TV host, comedian, actress, and author who was born on March 21, 1962 and is currently 61 years old. She is best known for her talk show 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show,' and for her continued work as an advocate for LGBT rights.

What is the Net Worth of Rosie O'Donnell?

Rosie O'Donnell has an estimated net worth of $120M. Her wealth primarily comes from her successful career as a stand-up comic, actress, author, and TV show host. She also earns from brand endorsements, investments, and other business ventures.