Everybody must agree that Norah Jones is the queen of Jazz, her jazz musicality is unquestionable. No wonder she was listed as the queen of jazz since 2000 to 2009. She also has got so many awards including nine Grammy Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, six Japan Gold Music Awards and many more. As for your information, Norah Jones was born as Geetali Norah Shankar in New York on March 30, 1979.
By seeing her appearance, she looks like for having Indian ancestry. And that’s true, her Indian descent comes from her father side Ravi Shankar who was born in Uttar Pradesh, India. Her paternal grandparents Shyam Shankar and Hemangini Devi were lived in India for many generations. How about her mom? Norah Jones’ mother Sue Jones is considered for having English descent.
Name: Norah Jones
Ethnicity: Indian, English
Nationality: American