Janis Ian, an American songwriter, singer, musician, and author, has a net worth of $1 million.
Janis Ian was born in New York City, New York in April 1951.
As a teenager, she ventured into the realm of folk music.
Ian’s song “At Seventeen” earned her a Grammy Award in 1975 for her song, while her autobiography, Society’s Child, won a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album in 2013.
Her first self-titled studio album was released in 1967, and she went on to release more than 20 albums. Between the Lines, her 1975 album, reached number one in the US.
“At Seventeen”, her song from 1975, topped the US Adult Contemporary and US Cash Box charts and the US Billboard Hot 100 chart at #3.
Ian’s writing portfolio includes Who Really Cares: Poems From Childhood and Early Youth, Songbook, Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian, Prayerville, and her autobiography.
Janis Acme identified as a lesbian in 1993 and tied the knot with Patricia Snyder in 1989.
Ian has given more than $700,000 in scholarship money to multiple schools.