| Julie Silver | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | Independent |
Julie Silver is an American folk musician who has been traveling throughout the world and performing for the last 20 years. She has released eight albums which have sold over 80,000 copies without the help of a major label.
Silver was raised in Newton, Massachusetts and started playing music at the age of eight. Her music is predominantly Jewish in nature, and she sings in both Hebrew and English. She performs original songs that are written by her, as well as traditional Jewish folk songs by others.
Silver also has had an acting role, appearing in Then She Found Me in a scene opposite Bette Midler.
She identifies as a lesbian. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her partner, Mary Connelly (Executive Producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show), and their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, in Southern California.