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Lisa Joyce Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1984-12-31

Birthplace:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Credits:
19 Total Roles

Lisa Joyce

Acting

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Biography

Born and raised in Chicago, Lisa Joyce received her BFA in Acting from the Theater School at DePaul University. She received a Joseph Jefferson nomination for her performance in Adam Rapp's "Red Light Winter", which premiered at the Steppenwolf Theater Company before transferring off-Broadway and being named a finalist for The Pulitzer Prize.

Lisa made her West End/Broadway debut in "La Bete", starring Mark Rylance and David Hyde Pierce, and toured nationally, alongside Cherry Jones in the Tony Award-winning production of "Doubt".

Some of her favorite off-Broadway credits include: Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's beloved production of "Love, Loss and What I Wore" and Soho Rep.'s "The Ugly One", for which she earned a Drama Desk nomination. Lisa has also appeared in productions at The Public, New York Theater Workshop, The Signature, Classic Stage Company, Rattlestick, Transport Group, StageFARM, Williamstown and The Studio Theater in D.C., where she received a Helen Hayes Award for her role in "Blackbird". Lisa is a member of the LAByrinth Theater Company.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2018 Human Affairs MOVIE Sarah
2016 Insecure TV Frieda
2015 Ricki and the Flash MOVIE Nicole
2015 She's The Best Thing in It MOVIE Self
2015 Billy & Billie TV Billie Smith
2014 A Master Builder MOVIE Hilde Wangel
2013 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight MOVIE Donna Connolly
2013 The Following TV Officer Ava Marsden
2010 Boardwalk Empire TV Mary Dittrich
2009 The Messenger MOVIE Emily

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