Joel Grey's biography
Joel David Katz is 90 years old singer born at Cleveland. Joel was born on Monday 11th of April 1932. Joel is often nicknamed as Joel David Katz, Joel Grey. According to year of birth 1932 Joel belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 11th of April means Joel is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.
Joel is native english speaker. He is white american. He is citizen of United States of America. He is jewish. His primary profession is to be singer. You can know him also as photographer, dancer, stage actor, film actor, television actor, theatrical director, voice actor. Joel is recently known as actor. Joel received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Cabaret in 1972
Joel Grey's dad
Joel Grey's father's name is Mickey Katz. He is known as actor. His father was born on Tuesday 15th of June 1909 in Cleveland. Joel´s father died on Tuesday 30th of April 1985 in Los Angeles. Mickey Katz was 53 years old, when this happened.
Joel Grey's family
Joel Grey's ex husband
Jo Wilder
Joel Grey and Jo Wilder have been together since 1958 for 24 years. She is known as actor.
Joel has 1 daughter.
Joel Grey's daughter: Jennifer Grey
Joel Grey's daughter's name is Jennifer Grey. She is known as actor. Joel´s daughter was born on Saturday 26th of March 1960 in New York City.
Joel Grey's schools
We found 2 schools Joel attended. Complete list of schools: Beverly Hills High School, Alexander Hamilton High School.
Detailed informations about Joel´s schools
Joel studied high school - Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, California.
Joel Grey's career
Joel´s main focus is to be singer. He is famous thanks to Master of Ceremonies in both the stage and film versions of the Kander & Ebb musical Cabaret.
Is Joel Grey gay ?
He is known to be gay.
Awards and competitions
Joel Grey's Awards
- Joel received award for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Cabaret in 1972
- He received award for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for work Cabaret in 1972
- He received award for National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Cabaret in 1972
- Joel received award for BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for work Cabaret in 1973
Joel Grey's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Cabaret in 1973
- He was nominated for National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Cabaret in 1972
- He was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for work Cabaret in 1972
- He was nominated for BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for work Cabaret in 1973
- He was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for work Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins in 1985
- He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for work Brooklyn Bridge in 1993
What Joel Grey has done for a first time
- Was the first Mystery Guest on the syndicated revival of What's My Line? (1968).
- First appeared on stage at the age of 10.
Joel Grey's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Joel Grey looks. We will focus on Joel´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. Joel is tall as 5' 5" (165 cm). Body build is slim. Joel´s eyes are tinted brown - dark. His hair is shade of brown - light.