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Sarah McLachlan

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Born January 28, 1968 · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Also known as Sarah Ann McLachlan

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Biography

Sarah Ann McLachlan OC OBC (born January 28, 1968) is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her emotional ballads and mezzo-soprano vocal range.

Awards & recognition

  • Governor General's Performing Arts Award · 2015
  • Canada's Walk of Fame · 2012
  • Juno Humanitarian Award · 2009
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 2004
  • Juno Award — Pop Album of the Year · 2004
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  • Juno International Achievement Award · 2000
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1999
  • Juno Award — Single of the Year · 1998
  • Juno Award — Album of the Year · 1998
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 1998
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Instrumental Performance · 1997
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1997
  • Juno Award — Video of the Year · 1992
  • CASBY Award
  • honorary doctor of Simon Fraser University
  • honorary doctorate from the University of Alberta
  • Officer of the Order of Canada
  • Order of British Columbia
  • Juno Award — Pop Album of the Year · 2011 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Artist of the Year · 2011 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 2011 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Pop Album of the Year · 2007 · nominated
  • Juno Fan Choice · 2007 · nominated
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award — Best Song · 2006 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album · 2006 · nominated
  • Juno Fan Choice · 2005 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award – Breakthrough Video · 2005 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Vocal Album · 2004 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Artist of the Year · 2004 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 2004 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Pop Album of the Year · 2004 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Album of the Year · 2004 · nominated
  • Juno Fan Choice · 2004 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 2003 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals · 2000 · nominated
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Original Song · 1999 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Vocal Album · 1999 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Rock Vocal Performance · 1999 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1999 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Single of the Year · 1999 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Video of the Year · 1999 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1998 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Single of the Year · 1998 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 1998 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Album of the Year · 1998 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1997 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Instrumental Performance · 1997 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Vocal Album · 1997 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1995 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Album of the Year · 1995 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Alternative Music Album · 1994 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 1994 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Video of the Year · 1992 · nominated

Filmography20 titles

Ozark

2017as Sarah McLachlan

The Simpsons

1989as Sarah McLachlan (voice)

Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery

2025as Self

Sarah McLachlan: Mirrorball

1999as Herself - Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Life Unexpected

2010as Herself

Corner Gas Animated

2018as Sarah McLachlan (voice)

Portlandia

2011as Herself

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Musical Guest

Hell's Kitchen

2005as Self - Restaurant Patron

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind

2019as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019as Self

Poltergeist: The Legacy

1996as Woman

Ellen

1994as Sarah McLachlan

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self - Musical Guest

V.I.P.

1998Thanks

The View

1997as Self

The Launch

as Self - Mentor