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Oprah Winfrey Blames Oscars Gown for Damaging Her Neck
April 9, 2026
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Mario Anzuoni / REUTERSAnyone’s first time going to the Academy Awards is guaranteed to be memorable, but in Oprah Winfrey‘s case, it left a permanent mark.“I ended up the night with a scar on my neck,” Winfrey, 72, said during an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday.For her portrayal of Sofia in The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg’s film adaptation of the 1982 novel by Alice Walker, Winfrey received a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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