Biography of al jolson

Al Jolson Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson, Yiddish: אַסאַ יואלסאָן; c. (O.S.) June 9, (N.S.) – Octo) was an American singer, comedian, actor, and vaudevillian. Al Jolson (born , Srednike, Russia [now Seredžius, Lithuania]—died Octo, San Francisco, California, U.S.) was a popular American singer and blackface comedian of the musical stage and motion pictures, from before World War I to Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Al Jolson was a famous singer and film actor. He starred in the first all-sound movie, The Jazz Singer. Al Jolson (Asa Yoelson) was born on , in Srednike, Lithuania. Jolson's family came to the United States in , settling in Washington, D.C.