Alanis Morissette

Born: 1974-06-01, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian-American musician, singer, songwriter and actress. Known for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice, Morissette began her career in Canada in the early 1990s with two mildly successful dance-pop albums. Afterward, as part of a recording deal, she moved to Holmby Hills, Los Angeles. In 1995, she released Jagged Little Pill, a more rock-oriented album which sold more than 33 million copies globally and is her most critically acclaimed work to date.

Filmography

• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
• Nip/Tuck (2003)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
• Sex and the City (1998)
• Weeds (2005)
• The Great North (2021)
• Finding Your Roots (2012)
• American Dreams (2002)
• TFI Friday (1996)
• Madagascar: A Little Wild (2020)
• You Can't Do That on Television (1979)
• Dogma (1999)
• Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
• Woodstock '99 (2000)
• De-Lovely (2004)
• Pittsburgh (2006)
• Just One of the Girls (1993)
• Radio Free Albemuth (2010)
• Vancouver 2010 Olympic Closing Ceremony (2010)
• Warner Music Group Does DVD Volume 2
• Alanis Morissette: Tibetan Freedom Concert
• In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special (2021)
• The Great Warming (2006)
• Global Warming: The Signs and the Science (2005)