Oprah Winfrey has revealed that she hired an acting coach to help her cry for her role in film 'The Butler' after director Lee Daniels' suggestion.
The famous TV host said at a panel at Hearst Tower on Wednesday that she had "problems crying," the New York Post reported.
The 59-year-old said that everybody thinks that she is a good and an easy crier.
She revealed that Gayle King, at one point called during the 'Oprah' years, and said, 'You're cryin' too damn much. Every day I turn on the TV, you're cryin' over something.
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