Lisa Joyce

Acting

Lisa Joyce

Born
(age 41)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits
16 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 16

YearTitleRole
2018 Human Affairs Film Sarah
2016 Insecure TV Frieda (21 ep)
2015 Ricki and the Flash Film Nicole
2015 She's The Best Thing in It Film Self
2015 Billy & Billie TV Billie Smith (10 ep)
2014 A Master Builder Film Hilde Wangel
2013 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Film Donna Connolly
2013 The Following TV Officer Ava Marsden (2 ep)
2010 Boardwalk Empire TV Mary Dittrich (5 ep)
2009 The Messenger Film Emily
2009 The Good Wife TV Lisa Banner (1 ep)
2009 The Unusuals TV Stephanie Taft (1 ep)
2008 Fringe TV Waitress #1 (1 ep)
2007 The Brave One Film CPA Worker
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Kristi McGarrett, Ali Martell, Michelle Young (1 ep)
1990 Law & Order TV Megan Tanner, Kelly Daugherty (1 ep)
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