BJ
Billy Joel
Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn May 9, 1949 (76 years)
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.
Billy Joel Filmography
| 2025 | Billy Joel: And So It Goes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | The 66th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2024 | The Greatest Night in Pop · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2023 | Milli Vanilli · as Self |
| 2023 | Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story · as Self |
| 2022 | Finding Sandler · as Self |
| 2022 | Billy Joel in Black & White · as Self |
| 2021 | Twyla Moves · as Self |
| 2020 | MTV 80s - Top 50 Greatest Voices of the 80s! · as Billy Joel |
| 2020 | MTV 80s - Top 50 Unforgettable 80s Music Videos! · as Billy Joel |
| 2020 | MTV 80s - Top 50 Feelgood 80s Anthems! · as Billy Joel |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | MTV 80s - Top 50 80s Classics That Made MTV! · as Billy Joel |
| 2020 | Oscar Peterson: Black + White · as Self |
| 2019 | Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Cola Wars · as Self [archival Footage] |
| 2018 | The 72nd Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Self |
| 2017 | Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song · as Self |
| 2017 | Itzhak · as Self |
| 2017 | Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen · as Self - Interviewed Guest |
| 2017 | Free to Rock · as Self |
| 2017 | Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Soundtracks: Songs That Defined History (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives · as Self |
| 2017 | Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul · as Self |
| 2017 | Billboard Boys · as Self |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Kevin Can Wait (TV Series) · as Billy Joel |
| 2016 | Harry (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | Jay Leno's Garage (2015) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Art of McCartney · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | 12-12-12 · as Self |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together · as Self - Performer |
| 2012 | The Greatest Event in Television History (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The Love We Make · as Self |
| 2011 | Billy Joel: Live at Shea Stadium · as Self |
| 2010 | American Restoration (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | 100 Greatest Artists of All Time (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | The Last Play at Shea · as Self |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2008 | GPS Fareed Zakaria (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven · as Self |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Super Bowl XLI · as Self - National Anthem Performer |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts · as Self - Performer |
| 2004 | The 58th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2004 | The Apprentice (US) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | 50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs... Ever · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The 57th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Winner, Presenter & Performer |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2002 | American Chopper (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | American Idol (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | The Hamptons (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | The 44th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self |
| 2001 | Elton John: One Night Only - Greatest Hits Live · as Self - Guest Appearance |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | The Concert for New York City · as Self |
| 2001 | America: A Tribute to Heroes · as Self - Performer |
| 2001 | The Old Grey Whistle Test at 30 · as Self |
| 2001 | An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson · as Self - Performer |
| 2001 | Bee Gees: This Is Where You Come In · as Self - Guest Appearance |
| 2000 | The Beatles Revolution · as Self |
| 1999 | ABC 2000: The Millennium · as Self |
| 1999 | SNL: 25 Years of Music · as Self |
| 1998 | The Greatest (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Billy Joel: Greatest Hits Volume III · as Self |
| 1997 | Behind the Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Garth Live from Central Park · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Sesame Street: Do the Alphabet · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1994 | Billy Joel: From the River of Dreams · as Self |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Mad About You (TV Series) · as Billy Joel |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Maury (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1990 | Intimate Portrait (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | Billy Joel: Live at Yankee Stadium · as Self |
| 1989 | Super Bowl XXIII · as Self - National Anthem Performer |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Rage (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | We Are the World · as Self |
| 1983 | Billy Joel: Live from Long Island · as Self |
| 1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | Solid Gold (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | The 22nd Annual Grammy Awards · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1973 | Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Musician (segment "the Piano Man") |
| 1966 | The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1959 | Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | Tony Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Winner |
| 1952 | American Bandstand (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | Once Upon a Studio · as Dodger (voice) (archive Sound) |
| 1995 | Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind · as (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 1994 | TOTP2 (TV Series) · as Billy |
| 1993 | Disney Sing-Along Songs: Friend Like Me · as Dodger |
| 1989 | Disney Sing-Along Songs: Fun with Music · as Dodger |
| 1988 | Oliver & Company · as Dodger (voice) |
| 2024 | Billy Joel: The 100th: Live at Madison Square Garden · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | American Dresser · as Consulting Producer |
| 2011 | Off the Air (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 2001 | Billy Joel: The Essential Video Collection · as Treatment |
| 1992 | Honeymoon in Vegas · as Songs |
| 1988 | Oliver & Company · as Songs |
| 1987 | Billy Joel - A Matter of Trust: The Bridge to Russia · as Composer |
| 1986 | Ruthless People · as Songs |
| 1983 | Easy Money · as Songs |