Whoopi Goldberg has announced she's joined the cast of an Italian soap opera called 'Un Posto Al Sole,' and admits she knows ...

Whoopi Goldberg announced surprising new role in long-running Italian soap opera "Un Posto Al Sole," with her character set to appear in multiple episodes.

I just wanted to stop in and say how happy I am to be joining the cast of Un Posto Al Sole,” Goldberg announced in a Friday, June 27, Instagram video. “They know it’s a crazy idea.

Ciao! See you on TV.” Watch the video below. Un Posto Al Sole has been broadcast on Rai 3 since 1996 and is the first soap opera entirely produced in Italy.

Key Points Whoopi Goldberg has revealed she's joined the cast of an Italian-language soap opera. The Oscar-winning actress admitted, "They know it’s crazy idea. I know it’s a crazy idea." ...