Billy Joel, a renowned award winning American singer-songwriter and pianist, was born in the Bronx on May 9, 1949.
With more than 150 million records sold worldwide and with the moniker “Piano Man” from his iconic 1973 single, Joel ranks as one of the best-selling artists ever.
With singles like “Uptown Girl,” “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” and “Just the Way You Are,” he has a multi-decade career and six Grammys, including Album of the Year for 52nd Street.
Joel’s music, a mix of rock, pop, and jazz, has been inducted into the Rock & Roll and Songwriters Hall of Fame and is enjoyed by people of all ages.
His show at Madison Square Garden solidifies his status as a live performance legend.
Billy Joel Siblings
Billy Joel has two siblings who are Alexander Joel and Judith Joel.
Alexander is a classical instructor. He has been employed as the chief musical director.
Billy Joel Net Worth
Billy Joel is estimated to have a net worth of $250 million, according to celebrity net worth.
Billy Joel Height
Billy Joel stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall. He weighs about 66kg.
Billy Joel Children
Billy Joel has been blessed with 3 children. All of his children are female, Alexa Ray, Della Joel and Remy Joel.
Billy Joel Wife
Alexis Roderick, Billy Joel’s wife, is a successful equestrian and a former Wall Street executive.
In 2015, the pair tied the knot in a surprise Fourth of July ceremony. In addition to having two kids, Della Rose (born in 2015) and Remy Anne (born in 2017), Alexis is also Joel’s eldest daughter’s stepmother, Alexa Ray.
Despite her initial reluctance, Joel famously serenaded Roderick, who has Irish background, when they first met in 2009 at a restaurant on Long Island. She has been outspoken about health issues, such as her campaigning for endometriosis, and she supports Joel’s profession.
