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Norah Jones


She was born Geetali Norah Jones Shankar to legendary Indian musician, Ravi Shankar, and Sue Jones in New York City. Fittingly, her birth name, Geetali, carries the meaning of "song" or "melodious", but no one could have possibly imagined how fully she would later embody it. Norah Jones was raised by her mother in a Dallas suburb... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special) (performer: "Everybody Needs a Best Friend")
 
2013 Familie Undercover (TV series)
Pilot (2013) (performer: "Say Goodbye" - uncredited)
 
2012 This Is 40 (writer: "Always Judging Instrumental", "iPhoto Hell" / performer: "Always Judging Instrumental", "iPhoto Hell")
 
2007-2012 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
Top 4 Perform (2012) (performer: "Love Me Tender")
Top 20 (2007) (performer: "Come Away With Me")
 
2010-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #20.187 (2012) (writer: "Say Goodbye" - uncredited / performer: "Say Goodbye" - uncredited)
Episode #18.109 (2010) (writer: "It's Gonna Be" / performer: "It's Gonna Be")
 
2012 Ted (writer: "Come Away With Me" / performer: "Everybody Needs a Best Friend", "Come Away With Me")
 
2010-2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
Cançons per seduir (2012) (writer: "Sunrise" / performer: "Sunrise")
Boig per tu (2010) (writer: "Come Away with Me" / performer: "Come Away with Me")
 
2011 Breaking Bad (TV series)
Face Off (2011) (performer: "Black")
 
2009-2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Episode #18.111 (2011) (performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So" - uncredited)
Episode #17.42 (2009) (writer: "Chasing Pirates" - uncredited / performer: "Chasing Pirates" - uncredited)
 
2011 CMT Insider (TV series)
Episode dated 19 February 2011 (2011) (performer: "Jolene")
 
2011 The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Jolene")
 
2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Episode #7.61 (2010) (performer: "Bull Rider")
Episode #7.10 (2010) (writer: "Man of the Hour" / performer: "Man of the Hour")
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Episode #1.332 (2010) (writer: "Chasing Pirates" / performer: "Chasing Pirates")
 
2010 Welcome to the South (writer: "Sunrise" / performer: "Sunrise")
 
2010 Melrose Place (TV series)
Wilshire (2010) ("Young Blood" - uncredited)
 
2010 Parenthood (TV series)
Man Versus Possum (2010) (writer: "Even Though" - uncredited / performer: "Even Though" - uncredited)
 
2010 House M.D. (TV series)
Private Lives (2010) (writer: "Chasing Pirates" - uncredited / performer: "Chasing Pirates" - uncredited)
 
2010 Verbotene Liebe (TV series)
Episode #1.3540 (2010) (performer: "Chasing Pirates")
 
2009 Premios Ondas 2009 (TV special) (performer: "Chasing Pirates")
 
2005-2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Round Five: Results Show (2009) (writer: "It's Gonna Be", "Come Away With Me" / performer: "It's Gonna Be", "Come Away With Me")
Round Nine (2009) (writer: "Come Away With Me" - uncredited)
Round Two (2009) ("More Than This" - uncredited)
Round One (2005) (writer: "Come Away with Me" / "Come Away with Me")
 
2009 30 Rock (TV series)
Kidney Now! (2009) (performer: "He Needs a Kidney")
 
2009 Obsessed (writer: "Any Other Day" / performer: "Any Other Day")
 
2009 Being Erica (TV series)
Til Death (2009) (performer: "Don't Know Why")
 
2009 Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... (TV series)
Rosanne Cash/Norah Jones/Kris Kristofferson/John Mellencamp (2009) ("How Many Times Have You Broken My Heart")
 
2007 Banda sonora (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (2007) (performer: "What Am I to You?")
 
2007 Sesame Street (TV series)
Episode #38.2 (2007) (performer: "I Don't Know Y")
 
2007 My Blueberry Nights (writer: "The Story" / performer: "The Story")
 
2006/I Gray Matters (performer: "Strange Transmissions")
 
2006 Dolly Parton: The Acoustic Collection, 1999-2002 (video short) (performer: "The Grass Is Blue")
 
2006 The Hottest State (performer: "World of Trouble")
 
2006 Idlewild (performer: "Take Off Your Cool")
 
2006 CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton (TV documentary) (performer: "The Grass Is Blue")
 
2005 Cold Case (TV series)
Saving Patrick Bubley (2005) (performer: "The Long Day Is Over")
 
2005 The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Across the Universe")
 
2005 Because of Winn-Dixie (writer: "Sunrise" / performer: "Sunrise")
 
2005 Heights ("Angels Thievery Corporation Remix")
 
2004 Norah Jones & the Handsome Band: Live in 2004 (TV special documentary) (performer: "Creepin' In")
 
2004 French and Saunders (TV series)
Episode #6.4 (2004) (performer: "What Am I to You?")
 
2004 Elvis Has Left the Building (performer: "Love Me Tender")
 
2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (performer: "Love Me Tender")
 
2004 Nip/Tuck (TV series)
Manya Mabika (2004) (performer: "Angels")
 
2003-2004 Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (TV series)
Quartett im Bett (2004) (performer: "In The Morning")
Große Schwester, große Sorgen (2004) (performer: "Don't Know Why")
Dickes Ende (2003) (performer: "Don't Know Why")
 
2004 Senhora do Destino (TV series)
Episode dated 28 June 2004 (2004) (performer: "Those Sweet Words")
 
2002-2004 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Colin Firth/Norah Jones (2004) (performer: "Sunrise", "What Am I To You?")
Robert De Niro/Norah Jones (2002) (performer: "Don't Know Why", "Come Away With Me")
 
2004 Operación triunfo (TV series)
Episode #3.14 (2004) (writer: "Come Away with Me")
 
2004 Super Secret Movie Rules (TV series documentary)
Slashers (2004) (performer: "Don't Know Why")
 
2003 37th Annual Country Music Association Awards (TV special) (performer: "The Grass Is Blue")
 
2003 Runaway Jury (performer: "Heart of Mine")
 
2003 Love Actually (performer: "Turn Me On" 1961)
 
2003 American Wedding (writer: "The Long Day is Over" / performer: "The Long Day is Over")
 
2003 Alex & Emma (performer: "Those Sweet Words")
 
2003 Frenchmen (performer: "More Than This")
 
2003 Six Feet Under (TV series)
The Trap (2003) ("More Than This")
 
2003 Elvis Lives (TV special) (performer: "Are You Lonesome Tonight?")
 
2002 Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (performer: "Shoot the Moon" 2002)
 
2002 Two Weeks Notice (performer: "The Nearness Of You")
 
2002 Maid in Manhattan (writer: "Come Away With Me" / performer: "Come Away With Me", "Don't Know Why")
 
2002 Smallville (TV series)
Skinwalker (2002) (performer: "Don't Know Why" - uncredited)
 
2002 Everwood (TV series)
The Doctor Is In (2002) (writer: "Nightingale" / performer: "Nightingale")
 
2002 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Episode #19.6 (2002) (performer: "Cold Cold Heart", "Don't Know Why")
 
2002 The West Wing (TV series)
The Black Vera Wang (2002) (performer: "Don't Know Why")
 
2002 Dawson's Creek (TV series)
The Abby (2002) ("Seven Years")
 
2002 Crossing Jordan (TV series)
Someone to Count On (2002) (performer: "Come Away With Me" - uncredited)
For Harry, with Love & Squalor (2002) (performer: "I've Got To See You Again" - uncredited)
 
2002 Passions (TV series)
Episode #1.717 (2002) ("Come Away With Me")
 
2002 Alias (TV series)
The Coup (2002) (writer: "Shoot the Moon" - uncredited / performer: "Shoot the Moon" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActress (4 titles)
2011 The Breakup: Laugh It Up! (video short)
Girlfriend
 
2009 Wah Do Dem
Willow
 
2009 30 Rock (TV series)
Norah Jones - He Needs a Kidney Performed by
Kidney Now! (2009) … Norah Jones - He Needs a Kidney Performed by
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2007 The War (TV mini-series documentary) (vocalist: "American Anthem" - 1 episode)
A World Without War: March 1945 - September 1945 (2007) (vocalist: "American Anthem")
 
Show ShowSelf (86 titles)
2013 ES.TV HD (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 18 March 2013 (2013) … Herself - Guest
 
2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2002-2013 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Musical Guest / Musical Guest
Episode #21.90 (2013) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #20.187 (2012) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #18.109 (2010) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #15.27 (2007) … Herself/Musical Guest
Episode #12.113 (2004) … Herself
 
2012 The Joy of the Single (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2012 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 28 October 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Iconoclasts (TV series documentary)
Herself
Seth McFarlane & Norah Jones (2012) … Herself
Judd Apatow & Lena Dunham (2012) … Herself
 
2012 Live from the Artists Den (TV series)
Herself - Musical guest
Norah Jones (2012) … Herself - Musical guest
 
2012 Songs (TV series)
Herself
Norah Jones (2012) … Herself
 
2009-2012 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #6.119 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 21 December 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2012 Conan (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Understatement in Hyperbole Town (2012) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2012 Ted
Herself
 
2004-2012 Today (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Musical Guest
Episode dated 15 June 2012 (2012) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode dated 30 July 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2010-2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #1.702 (2012) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #1.332 (2010) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2012 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
 
2012 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself - Musical guest
Episode dated 3 May 2012 (2012) … Herself - Musical guest
 
2002-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Musical Guest / Herself - Musical Support
Episode #19.129 (2012) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #18.111 (2011) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #17.42 (2009) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #16.112 (2009) … Herself - Musical Support
Episode #15.91 (2008) … Herself
 
2002-2012 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Herself
Episode #40.2 (2012) … Herself
Episode #35.8 (2009) … Herself
Episode #23.1 (2004) … Herself
Episode #19.6 (2002) … Herself
 
2012 The Zen of Bennett (documentary)
Herself
 
2012 Tony Bennett: Duets II (TV movie)
Herself
 
2011 The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #7.61 (2010) … Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #7.10 (2010) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 August 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Glastonbury 2010 (TV special)
Herself
 
2007-2010 The Best Hit USA (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 March 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 3 April 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2010 Skavlan (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #3.5 (2010) … Herself - Guest
 
2010 The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #8.65 (2009) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2009 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #1.124 (2009) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2009 The Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.56 (2009) … Herself
 
2007-2009 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 4 December 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 17 May 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2009 The View (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 November 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2007-2009 Walmart Soundcheck (TV series)
Herself
Norah Jones (2009) … Herself
Norah Jones (2007) … Herself
 
2009 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.47 (2009) … Herself
 
2002-2009 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 15 November 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 6 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2009 Die Oliver Pocher Show (TV series)
Herself - Music Performer
Episode #1.6 (2009) … Herself - Music Performer
 
2009 Premios Ondas 2009 (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Herself - Performer
Round Five: Results Show (2009) … Herself - Performer
 
2009 NYCMusicShow (TV series)
Norah Jones
Sasha Dobson & Richard Julian (2009) … Norah Jones
 
2009 An Evening with Wynton Marsalis and Willie Nelson (TV movie)
Herself - Vocals
 
2008 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 December 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2007 CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
2002-2007 Austin City Limits (TV series documentary)
Herself
Norah Jones (2007) … Herself
Chris Isaak/Norah Jones (2002) … Herself
 
2007 Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Live from Abbey Road (TV series)
Herself - Performer
Episode #1.11 (2007) … Herself - Performer
 
2007 Tenue de soirée (TV series)
Herself
Nancy (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Great Performances (TV series)
Herself
 
2007 Festival di Sanremo (TV series)
Herself - Performer
Episode #57.1 (2007) … Herself - Performer
 
2007 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
Herself - Singer (segment "Norah Jones")
Barack Obama/The Death of Timothy Sounders/Norah Jones (2007) … Herself - Singer (segment "Norah Jones")
 
2007 B InTune TV (TV series)
Guest star
Episode #2.19 (2007) … Guest star
Episode #3.1 (2007) … Guest star
Episode #3.4 (2007) … Guest star
 
2006 Decades Rock Live (TV series)
Herself
Bonnie Raitt & Friends (2006) … Herself
 
2005 Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet (video)
Herself
 
2005 The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner/Performer
 
2005 Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope (TV special)
Herself
 
2004 Norah Jones & the Handsome Band: Live in 2004 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Piano, Wurliter Electric Piano and Vocal
 
2004 Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 2 (video)
Herself
 
2004 Genius: A Night for Ray Charles (TV special)
Herself
 
2004 Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On (TV movie)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2004 Parkinson (TV series)
Herself - Guest Singer
Episode dated 27 March 2004 (2004) … Herself - Guest Singer
 
2004 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)
Herself
Wetten, dass..? aus Basel (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Sen kväll med Luuk (TV series)
Herself
Episode #13.8 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 March 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2002-2004 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Colin Firth/Norah Jones (2004) … Herself - Musical Guest
Robert De Niro/Norah Jones (2002) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
2004 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
Norah Jones (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Top 40 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 February 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Bettina S. (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.21 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 The 46th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2003 37th Annual Country Music Association Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2003 The 9th Annual Walk of Fame Honoring Aretha Franklin (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
2003 100% NYC: Tribeca Film Festival (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin' (TV special)
Herself
 
2002-2003 Top of the Pops 2 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 March 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 8 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2003 The 45th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2003 Brit Awards 2003 (TV special)
Herself
 
2003 Elvis Lives (TV special)
Herself
 
2003 Dolly Parton: Platinum Blonde (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Norah Jones: Live in New Orleans (video)
Herself
 
2002 Two Weeks Notice
Herself
 
2002 VH1 Big in 2002 Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2002 Live from Bonnaroo Music Festival 2002 (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2002 The Late Late Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 4 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 HermanSIC (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
1969 Sesame Street (TV series)
Herself
Snuffy's Invisible, Part 1 … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2010-2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
 
2011 CMT Insider (TV series)
 
2010 The Brit Awards 2010 Launch Party (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 Sesame Street (TV series)
 
2006 Dolly Parton: The Acoustic Collection, 1999-2002 (video short)
Herself
 
2006 CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Las cinco caras de David LaChapelle (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2009) CD: "The Fall" See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 10 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 1" (1.55 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Recently I've started to drive again. Living in New York City you don't really need a car, and I had let my license lapse. I've really found it liberating to drive again. I don't think it is good for me to drive too much in New York City, though, because I am prone to road rage. Plus I drive like a granny and everyone in New York drives with impatience. See more »

Trivia:

Her debut album, "Come Away with Me," has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide, making it the highest-selling album in the history of Blue Note Records. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries