Lisa Joyce

Lisa Joyce

39 · Born: Dec 31, 1984

Personal Details

Born Dec 31, 1984 Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Career

2018
Human Affairs
Human Affairs as Sarah
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2016
Insecure
Insecure as Frieda
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2015
Billy & Billie
Billy & Billie as Billie Smith
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2013
A Master Builder
A Master Builder as Hilde Wangel
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2011
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ali Martell
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2010
Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire as Mary Dittrich
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2009
The Messenger
The Messenger as Emily
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Law & Order
Law & Order as Megan Tanner
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2015
She's the Best Thing in It