| First Name | Billy |
| Last Name | Joel |
| Full Name at Birth | William Joseph Martin Joel |
| Age | 62 |
| Date of Birth | May 9, 1949 |
| Birthplace | South Bronx, NY |
| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Bald |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Hicksville High School, Long Island, NY (did not graduate) |
| Occupation Category | Pianist |
| Claim to Fame | Didnt Start the Fire |
| Music Genre | Rock, Pop/Rock, Piano |
| Music Style | Singer/Songwriter, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Album Rock |
| Music Mood | Amiable/Good-Natured, Autumnal, Refined/Mannered, Nostalgic, Cynical/Sarcastic, Soothing, Earnest, Acerbic, Brash, Rousing, Rollicking, Playful, Bittersweet, Sentimental, Passionate, Energetic, Searching, Yearning, Melancholy, Exuberant, Restrained |
| Instrument | Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Organ, Synthesizer, Harmonica |
William Martin "Billy" Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American musician and pianist, singer-songwriter, and classical composer. Since releasing his first hit song, "Piano Man", in 1973, Joel has become the sixth best-selling recording artist and the third best-selling solo artist in the United States, according to the RIAA.
Selected Billy Joel film and TV show credits: