Smokey Robinson

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Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson is best known for The Voice, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, American Idol and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Smokey Robinson was born on February 19, 1940. Smokey Robinson is 86 years old (born February 19, 1940).

Born
February 19, 1940 (86 years old)
Place of birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. Robinson was the founder and frontman of the Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as "the Five Chimes" until 1972, when he announced a retirement from the group to focus on his role as Motown's vice president. However, Robinson returned to the music industry as a solo artist the following year. Following the sale of Motown Records in 1988, Robinson left the company in 1990.

Robinson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and was awarded the 2016 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for his lifetime contributions to popular music.

Known for

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has Smokey Robinson been in?

Smokey Robinson is best known for The Voice, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, American Idol and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

When was Smokey Robinson born?

Smokey Robinson was born on February 19, 1940. (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

How old is Smokey Robinson?

Smokey Robinson is 86 years old (born February 19, 1940).

Updated: November 4, 2026 ·

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