Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has thrown an epic surprise party for her best friend, Gayle King, who is turning the big 7-0 on December 28. The star-studded celebration was captured on camera by a guest filmmaker, revealing a priceless moment when King walked into the party after no hint of what was happening.
The video shows Oprah, 70, and Gayle entering the party together, with everyone cheering “Surprise!” in unison. Gayle is visibly startled, dropping her clutch purse before reacting to the joyous atmosphere. The guest filmmaker then pans to show a sea of partygoers, including Robert De Niro and Tina Knowles.
Oprah shared a heartwarming post on Instagram, captioning the video: “My bestie of 50 years is turning 70 so we gathered everyone that loved her to celebrate.” She joked about having trouble surprising Gayle, referencing their decades-long friendship filled with inside jokes.
Meanwhile, Gayle celebrated Oprah’s 70th birthday last year, sharing a touching post where she revealed they spent the day reading together. The two friends have remained close over the years, prioritizing meaningful moments like this one.
The party marks an unforgettable milestone for Gayle King, and fans are thrilled to see Oprah throwing her a surprise of a lifetime.
Source: https://toofab.com/2024/12/14/oprah-winfrey-gayle-king-surprise-70th-birthday-party-video