Famous People with Name Joni

Joni Mitchell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joni Mitchell: is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and painter. Mitchell's singing began in small nightclubs and busking on the streets of Toronto and in her native Western Canada.

Joni Henson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joni Henson: a Canadian operatic soprano who was born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.Henson's voice has been described as "thrilling and lilting" by Paula Citron of Opera Canada who says Henson "is clearly heading for a glittering career"[1]Henson has received very favourable reviews internationally[citation needed] and has been awarded top honours at several singing competitions in Europe, most notably receiving the Opera Grand Prize at the XVth Concours International de Chant de Verviers in Belgium and First Place Opera and French Melodie Awards at the Concours International de Chant de Marmande in France.[2]

Joni Fuller            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Joni Fuller: is an English singer, songwriter, pianist and violinist from Lancashire.Joni persuaded her non-musical parents to buy her a violin for her 5th birthday. Aged 8, she was accepted into the Junior School at the Royal Northern College of Music. Joni receives

Joni James            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joni James: is an American singer of traditional pop music.James was born into an Italian family in Chicago. As an adolescent, she studied drama and ballet, and on graduating from high school, went with a local dance group on a tour of Canada. She then took a job as

Joni Pitkänen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Joni Pitkänen: a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman with the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League.Pitkänen started his pro hockey career in the Kärpät organization in the Finnish SM-liiga, and after three seasons there he crossed the Atlantic to play for the Philadelphia Flyers, who drafted him in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft with their first round draft pick (4th overall). After a good opening season that saw Pitkänen cement his place on the team lineup, he played for the Philadelphia Phantoms during the 2004–05 NHL lockout when the team won the Calder Cup. When the NHL resumed in 2005, Pitkänen returned to the Flyers and became the team's top-scoring defenseman, recording 46 points in 58 games. However, he was hampered by injuries during the second half of the season.