Multiple choice general knowledge

born January 29, 1954. I am : an Academy Award–nominated artist, television producer, literary critic and magazine publisher.The governor of Illinois considered offering me a seat in the U.S. senate. Who am I ?

  1. Oprah Gail Winfrey

  2. Steve Baxter

  3. Larry King

  4. Benny Hill

  5. Rowan Atkinson

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) matches all the clues - Academy Award-nominated, TV producer, literary critic, magazine publisher (O, The Oprah Magazine), and there was indeed discussion in 2008 about Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich offering her President Obama's vacated Senate seat. The other options are different personalities.