Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg (/ˈwʊpi/), is an American actor, comedian, author and television personality. A recipient of numerous accolades, she is one of 18 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award. In 2001, she received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
History in the Parade[]
Whoopi Goldberg appeared on the Jolly Polly Pirate Ship in the 2012 Macy's Parade as the Queen of the Ocean, and is one of the people performed The Opening Number song: "Dancing in the Street" in the 2017 Macy's Parade.