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  1. Mar 17, 2022 · Smokey Robinson was born on February 19, 1940. He celebrated his 82nd birthday in 2021. He was born to an African-American father and a mother of African-American and French ancestry, into a poor family in the North End area of Detroit.

  2. William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. (born February 19, 1940) is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. He was the founder and frontman of the pioneering Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer.

  3. Jul 23, 2020 · Singer, songwriter and record producer Smokey Robinson was born William Robinson Jr. on February 19, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan.

  4. Born: February 19, 1940. Detroit, Michigan. African American singer, songwriter, and producer. Hailed by some as the greatest living American songwriter, Motown star Smokey Robinson has been composing and singing rhythm and blues hits for more than three decades.

  5. Smokey Robinson Bio Details. Full name: William “SmokeyRobinson Jr. Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States. Date of birth: 19 February 1940. Age: 84 years old. Height: 6 ft (183 cm ...