Billy Joel Wife: Who Is Alexis Roderick?

Alexis Roderick is the fourth wife of Billy Joel whom he married on July 4, 2015.

Alexis is a graduate of Stony Brook University, where she studied politics and economics.

Alexis used to work with Morgan Stanley as a broker.

She tied the knots with Joel at a time when he was 66 and she was 33. The couple together have two children – Della Rose Joel and Remy Anne Joel.

Who Is Billy Joel?

Billy Joel is a pianist, singer and songwriter, born on May 9, 1949, in the The Bronx.

Joel grew up on Long Island, and began piano lessons at a young age. He later dropped out of high school to pursue a music career.

Today, Joel is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, and the fourth-best-selling solo artist in America, with more than 160 million records sold across the globe.

Billy Joel Career

Joel began his career by joining small bands and the then Echoes.

He went solo in the 1970s, and went ahead to release 12 pop and rock studio albums between 1971 and 1993.

His popular album Piano Man, was released in 1973.

Joel has so far made several hit singles, including “Just the Way You Are”, “Movin’ Out”, “Only the Good Die Young”, and “She’s Always a Woman”.

Joel, however, quit writing songs because he didn’t want people to continue ripping his lyrics apart for clues to his personal life.

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