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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 9, 1949
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- William Martin Joel
Billy Joel
0.4 Popularity
Biography
William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his first major hit and signature song of the same name as well as the similarly named 1973 album, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 studio albums from 1971 to 1993 as well as one studio album in 2001. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, as well as the seventh-best-selling recording artist and the fourth-best-selling solo artist in the United States, with over 160 million records sold worldwide. His 1985 compilation album, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2, is one of the best-selling albums in the United States.
Known For
0.0
Self
Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives
2025
8.8
Self
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
2025
8.2
Self
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
2024
7.9
Self (archive footage)
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
8.3
Dodger (voice) (archive sound)
Once Upon a Studio
2023
0.0
Self
Ron Delsener Presents
2023
0.0
Breaking Rachmaninoff
2023
8.0
Self
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
2023
8.0
Self
Finding Sandler
2022
7.6
Self
Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium
2022
Credits
Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives
as Self
2025
0.0
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
as Self
2025
8.8
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
as Self
2024
8.2
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage)
2024
7.9
Once Upon a Studio
as Dodger (voice) (archive sound)
2023
8.3
Ron Delsener Presents
as Self
2023
0.0
Breaking Rachmaninoff
2023
0.0
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
as Self
2023
8.0
Finding Sandler
as Self
2022
8.0
Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium
as Self
2022
7.6
Billy Joel: In Black & White
as Self
2022
8.0
Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On
as Self
2019
7.0
Cola Wars
as Self (archive footage)
2019
7.8
Itzhak
as Self
2017
6.3
Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen
as Self - Interviewed Guest
2017
8.0
Free to Rock
as Self
2017
6.4
Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
as Self
2017
7.3
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
as Self
2016
8.0
Kevin Can Wait
as Billy Joel
2016
5.7
Jay Leno's Garage
as Self
2015
7.3
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.2
Billy Joel - Live at Bonnaroo 2015
as Self
2015
0.0
The Art of McCartney
as Self
2014
2.0
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust - The Bridge to Russia
as Self
2014
8.8
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
as Self
2012
6.8
The Greatest Event in Television History
as Self
2012
7.0
Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston
as Self
2011
2.8
The Love We Make
as Self
2011
7.2
Billy Joel - Live at Shea Stadium
as Self
2011
7.8
Billy Joel - The Last Play at Shea
as Self
2010
6.5
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self
2009
7.9
Paul McCartney: Good Evening New York City
as Self
2009
7.3
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
as Self (archive footage)
2009
0.0
Havana Jam '79
as Self
2009
0.0
🎬
Billy Joel: The Stranger 30th Anniversary Edition
as Self
2008
4.5
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
as Self
2007
0.0
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven
as Self
2007
5.5
Billy Joel: At Tokyo Dome
as himself
2006
8.5
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Million Sellers
as Self
2006
0.0
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
as Self
2006
7.0
Billy Joel: Live from the River of Dreams
as Self
2005
0.0
The Reichen Show
as Self - Guest
2005
4.8
The Celebrity Apprentice
as Self
2004
5.0
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
5.6
American Idol
as Self
2002
5.1
The Hamptons
as Self
2002
5.0
Billy Joel: The Essential Video Collection
as Self
2001
6.5
Billy Joel: In His Own Words
as Self
2001
0.0
The Concert for New York City
as Self
2001
4.8
America | A Tribute to Heroes
as Self - Performer
2001
6.2
Billy Joel - The Ultimate Collection
as Self
2001
9.2
Elton John: One Night Only, The Greatest Hits
as Self - Guest Appearance
2000
8.4
Piano Grand! A Smithsonian Celebration
as Self - Host
2000
0.0
Behind the Life of Chris Gaines
as Self
1999
0.0
Elton John And Billy Joel Face To Face
as Self
1998
7.0
Billy Joel: Greatest Hits Volume III
as Self
1997
3.8
Behind the Music
as Self
1997
7.2
Garth Live from Central Park
as Self
1997
10.0
Billy Joel: VH1 Storytellers
1997
0.0
Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet
as Self (archive footage)
1996
6.0
Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind
as (voice) (archive footage)
1995
8.3
The Music Biz
as Self
1995
0.0
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994
7.5
Billy Joel: Shades of Grey
as Self
1993
0.0
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
Mad About You
as Billy Joel
1992
6.7
Tribute to Harry Chapin
1991
0.0
Simply Mad About the Mouse
as Self
1991
4.0
The Foreigner Story: Feels Like the Very First Time
as Self
1991
0.0
Bon Jovi: Final Countdown
as Vocals
1990
0.0
Oliver & Company
as Dodger (voice)
1988
6.7
🎬
A Matter of Trust: Billy Joel in the USSR
as Self - Vocals, Keyboards and Guitar
1988
0.0
Billy Joel: Live in Leningrad
as Self - Performer
1987
9.0
🎬
Billy Joel: Building the Bridge
as Self
1986
0.0
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self
1985
8.5
Billy Joel: Live At Wembley Arena
as vocals, piano, keyboards, harmonica
1984
8.0
Billy Joel: Live From Long Island
as Self
1983
9.0
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self
1980
4.0
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
1979
6.9
Billy Joel - Bremen 1978
1978
0.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
7.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975
6.0
Rock Concert
as Self
1973
8.0
Top of the Pops
as Self
1964
6.6
The Grammys
as Self
1959
8.6
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner
1956
5.9
Today
as Self
1952
5.6