20 Famous Celebs Who Are Best Friends In Real Life

Oprah and Gayle King

O’s resident BFFs met in 1976 while working at a Baltimore TV station. Oprah was a news anchor, and Gayle King was a production assistant.

According to King, when a snowstorm hit the area, Oprah asked her to stay at her house for safety. “We became friends that first night because, for the first time, I met somebody who I felt was like me,” King said.