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Joni Mitchell Height, Age, Family, Facts, Biography

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Joni Mitchell Height, Age, Family, Facts, Biography

Joni Mitchell Height, Age, Family, Facts, Biography

    Joni Mitchell Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 6 in Weight 63 kg Date of Birth November 7, 1943 Zodiac Sign Scorpio Eye Color Blue

    Joni Mitchell is a Canadian singer and songwriter who is best known for releasing various tracks, EPs, and albums. With time, she has also amassed a huge fan base with more than 400k followers on Facebook and more than 100k followers on Twitter.

    Born Name

    Roberta Joan Anderson

    Nick Name

    Mitchell

    Joni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken on June 16, 2013 at the Luminato FestivalJoni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken on June 16, 2013, at the Luminato Festival (David Leyes / / CC BY-SA 3.0)

    Sun Sign

    Scorpio

    Born Place

    Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada

    Nationality

    Canadian

    Education

    She was in grade 12 when she dropped out of school. However, she continued her studies later on.

    Occupation

    Singer, Songwriter

    Family

    • Father – William Andrew Anderson (Air Force Lieutenant, Instructor)
    • Mother – Myrtle Marguerite McKee (Teacher)

    Manager

    Joni was represented by the Geffen-Roberts Company.

    Genre

    Folk, Rock, Jazz, Pop

    Instruments

    Vocalist, Piano, Guitar, Dulcimer

    Labels

    She has released her music with various record labels such as Reprise, Asylum, Geffen, Nonesuch, and Hear Music.

    Build

    Slim

    Height

    5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm

    Weight

    63 kg or 139 lbs

    Boyfriend / Spouse

    Joni’s name has been linked with –

    1. JD Souther
    2. Brad MacMath (1964) – She has a daughter named Kelly Dale Anderson (b. February 1965).
    3. Chuck Mitchell (1965-1968)
    4. David Crosby (1967)
    5. Leonard Cohen (1967-1968)
    6. Graham Nash (1968-1970)
    7. (1970-1971)
    8. (1971)
    9. Jackson Browne (1972)
    10. (1972)
    11. Wayne Perkins (1973)
    12. John Guerin (1973-1976)
    13. Glenn Frey (1973-1974)
    14. Sam Shepard (1975)
    15. Don Alias (1977-1980)
    16. Larry Klein (1982-1994)
    Joni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken while shaking the hand of the 42nd President of the United States Bil Clinton in the Oval Office on May 11, 1998Joni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken while shaking the hand of the 42nd President of the United States Bil Clinton in the Oval Office on May 11, 1998 (Sharon Farmer / / Public Domain)

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    She has Scottish and Irish ancestry on her mother’s side and Norwegian as well as part Sami ancestry on her father’s side.

    Hair Color

    Gray

    Eye Color

    Blue

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Thin eyebrows
    • Soaring vocals
    Joni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken in August 1974 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaJoni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken in August 1974 in Los Angeles, California (Sarah W. / / CC BY 2.0)

    Joni Mitchell Favorite Things

    • Artists – Claude Debussy, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, , Miles Davis, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Louis Jordan, Steely Dan, Deep Forest, Edith Piaf, New Radicals

    Source – JoniMitchell.com

    Joni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken in August 1974 by Paul C BabinJoni Mitchell as seen in a picture taken in August 1974 by Paul C Babin (Paul C Babin / / Public Domain)

    Joni Mitchell Facts

    1. She spent her initial years in Alberta before traveling across different parts of Western Canada and relocated to Saskatchewan before finally settling in Saskatoon when Joni was 11 years old.
    2. Her father worked with the Royal Canadian Air Force as a flight lieutenant and instructor until the end of World War II, after which, her father started working as a grocer.
    3. She was not very strong academically and mostly took an interest in painting.
    4. Joni was in school when she started to take classical piano lessons.
    5. She was 9 years old when she was diagnosed with polio and was hospitalized for many weeks. After that, Joni began to focus her attention on singing and dancing in a much more serious manner. Around about the same time, she had also been smoking.
    6. During her late teenage years, Joni got involved with the rowdy crowd in hometown and continued to do so until she felt that her involvement with them led to her linking up with the criminal world.
    7. Initially, she had wanted to learn to play the guitar, however, due to her misdemeanor, Joni’s mother did not let her and instead, she learned to play the ukulele. Later, she also taught herself to play the guitar through a Pete Seeger songbook.
    8. Joni’s song, Song for Sharon which was released in November 1976, is one of the songs that share the story of her small-town upbringing.
    9. She is American singer and songwriter, ‘s favorite singer.
    10. Her songs are mostly based on personal issues.
    11. During the 2026 Kennedy Center Honors, Joni was honored with an award for her artistic contributions to American culture.
    12. In April 2026, Joni was honored with the “Person of the Year” award at the 2026 MusiCares event.
    13. During the 2026 Grammy Awards, Joni won the award for “Best Folk Album” for her live album Joni Mitchell at Newport.

    Featured Image By Asylum Records / / Public Domain

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