
Lisa Joyce
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.
Filmography (16)
MOVIE★ 4.7Human Affairs2018as Sarah
TV★ 7.1Insecure2016as Frieda
MOVIE★ 5.8Ricki and the Flash2015as Nicole
MOVIE★ 1.0She's The Best Thing in It2015as Self
TV★ 7.1Billy & Billie2015as Billie Smith
MOVIE★ 5.9A Master Builder2014as Hilde Wangel
MOVIE★ 6.4Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight2013as Donna Connolly
TV★ 6.9The Following2013as Officer Ava Marsden
TV★ 8.0Boardwalk Empire2010as Mary Dittrich
MOVIE★ 6.8The Messenger2009as Emily
TV★ 7.6The Good Wife2009as Lisa Banner
TV★ 7.5The Unusuals2009as Stephanie Taft
TV★ 8.1Fringe2008as Waitress #1
MOVIE★ 6.6The Brave One2007as CPA Worker
TV★ 8.0Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999as Kristi McGarrett
TV★ 7.3Law & Order1990as Megan Tanner