Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) was a blind Canadian jazz and blues-rock vocalist and guitarist who attained musical and personal popularity, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
| Full Name | Jeff Healey |
| Net Worth | $14 Million |
| Date Of Birth | March 25, 1966 |
| Died | March 2, 2008, Toronto, Canada |
| Place Of Birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Musician, songwriter, dj, actor |
| Profession | Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Actor, Disc jockey, Songwriter |
| Education | Etobicoke Collegiate Institute |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Spouse | Cristie Hall, Krista Miller, I Think I Love You Too Much, Hoochie Coochie Man, Stop Breaking Down |
| Children | Derek Healey, Rachel Healey |
| Parents | Bud Healey |
| Siblings | Linda Healey, Laura Healey |
| Nicknames | Jeff Healey, Healey, Jeff |
| IMDB |
| Awards | Independent Music Award for Best Album - Blues |
| Music Groups | The Jeff Healey Band |
| Nominations | Juno Award for Blues Album of the Year, Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year, Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series, Juno Award for Most Promising Male Vocalist of the Year |
| Movies | Road House, Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999, Let it Rock: At the Crossroads of Rock and Roll |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | A bar in Toronto, ON, Canada (Jeff Healey's Roadhouse) which showcases blues bands is named after him. Jeff often made an appearance there playing the last set with the band. |
| 2 | During the 1990s, he had a radio show on a Toronto jazz station; he spun classics from his personal collection of 30,000 vinyl records. |
| 3 | Children: Rachel and Derek. |
| 4 | Began playing guitar at the age of 3. |
| 5 | At age 8 months, he suffered from a rare form of cancer of the eyes called retinoblastoma. This necessitated the surgical removal of the eyeballs, and their replacement with artificial ones. |
| 6 | Lead singer and guitarist for the Jeff Healey Band, who had a top 5 pop hit with the song "Angel Eyes" in 1988. |
| 7 | Graduated from Etobicoke Collegiate Institute in (Etobicoke) Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Rise Up: Canadian Pop Music in the 1980s | 2009 | TV Movie documentary writer: "See the Light" |
| The Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999 | 2005 | Video documentary writer: "My Little Girl", "I Can't Get My Hands on You", "See the Light", "That's What They Say" 1997 |
| Due South | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1996 writer - 1 episode, 1996 |
| The Jeff Healey Band: See the Light - Live from London | 1989 | Video writer: "My Little Girl", "I Need to Be Loved", "See the Light", "That's What They Say" |
| Road House | 1989 | writer: "One Foot on the Gravel" |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| On the Road House | 2006 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Brick by Brick: The Building of Gillan's Inn | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999 | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself - Vocals & Guitar (as The Jeff Healey Band) |
| 2004 NHL Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself - Musician |
| Toronto Rocks | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Performer |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1992 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
| That's What Friends Are for: Arista's 15th Anniversary Concert | 1990 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The Jeff Healey Band: See the Light - Live from London | 1989 | Video | Himself (Guitar, Vocals) (as The Jeff Healey Band) |
| The Arsenio Hall Show | 1989 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1989 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sunday Night | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |