Rosie O'Donnell
- Birthplace: Commack, New York
- Birthday: March 21, 1962
Outspoken stand-up comedienne Rosie O'Donnell first made a name for herself with her nasal, Long Island-accented stand-up and later as the affable star of films and, most notably, her popular daytime TV talk show, “The Rosie O’Donnell Show” (1996-2002). Just before leaving her cushy TV gig, the comic came out of the closet, revealing both her homosexuality and a whole other side to her “Queen of Nice” personality. Taking on everything from the NRA to the President of the United States to the government of the Bahamas, O’Donnell let …more
