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Did Michelle Phillips pass away?

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Matthew Barrera

Updated on April 04, 2026

Michelle Gilliam Phillips (born Holly Michelle Gilliam; June 4, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and former model….

Michelle Phillips
OccupationSinger songwriter actress model
Years active1965–present
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)

How old is Michelle Phillips today?

77 years (June 4, 1944)
Michelle Phillips/Age

Michelle Phillips is 77 years old today. A singer, songwriter and actress, Phillips was a member of the 1960s group, The Mamas & the Papas, and is the last surviving original member of the group. Phillips grew up partly in Mexico City, where her father was attending college on the GI Bill.

Where is Mackenzie Phillips now?

Her drug abuse, however, would continue long after that, and Mackenzie was arrested for trying to smuggle heroin and cocaine through airport security in 2008. Today, Mackenzie is sober and working as a rehab counselor at the Pasadena Recovery Center.

Does Michelle Phillips have a daughter?

Chynna Phillips
Michelle Phillips/Daughters

Are any Mamas and Papas still alive?

Personal Life. Phillips is the only surviving member of The Mamas and the Papas. She reunited with her ex-husband John and former lover Doherty in 1998 for The Mamas and the Papas’ induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. John passed away in 2001 and Doherty died in 2007.

Is Mackenzie Phillips married?

Keith Levensonm. 2005
Shane Fontaynem. 1986–2000Jeff Sesslerm. 1979–1981
Mackenzie Phillips/Spouse

Is Wilson Phillips still together?

Wilson Phillips (who are still recording and performing today) is comprised of Carnie and sister Wendy Wilson, plus Chynna Phillips, all of whom were born into musical families: The Wilsons are the daughters of Beach Boy Brian Wilson, while Chynna’s parents are Michelle Phillips and the late John Phillips of the Mamas …

Is Mackenzie Phillips still married?

Personal life. Phillips has been married twice: first to rock group manager Jeffrey Sessler, son of Freddie Sessler (from 1979 to 1981); then to rock guitarist Michael Barakan – known professionally as Shane Fontayne (from 1986 to 2000). She has one child, son Shane Barakan (born 1987), a musician.

Who is Mackenzie Phillips Son?

Shane Barakan
Mackenzie Phillips/Sons

Is John Phillips dead?

Deceased (1935–2001)
John Phillips/Living or Deceased

Does Mackenzie Phillips have a son?

Mackenzie Phillips/Sons
Personal life. Phillips has been married twice: first to rock group manager Jeffrey Sessler, son of Freddie Sessler (from 1979 to 1981); then to rock guitarist Michael Barakan – known professionally as Shane Fontayne (from 1986 to 2000). She has one child, son Shane Barakan (born 1987), a musician.

How old is Mackenzie Phillips?

62 years (November 10, 1959)
Mackenzie Phillips/Age