Joyce Ilg
Born: 1983-10-12 in Köln, Germany
Known For: Acting
Biography
Joyce Ilg (born October 12, 1983, in Cologne) is a German actress, presenter, voice actress, comedian, web video producer, and author. After graduating from high school, Joyce Ilg began studying Photographic Engineering at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences in 2004, completing her degree in 2010 as a *Diplom-Ingenieurin* (graduate engineer). Concurrently, she took acting lessons and later worked with various acting coaches. She landed her first television role in 2004 in the series *K11 – Kommissare im Einsatz*. This was followed by appearances in productions such as *Unter uns*, *Alles was zählt*, *Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei*, and *Der Lehrer*. She gained wider recognition for her role as Saskia Brunner in the series *Dahoam is Dahoam*, in which she starred in over 300 episodes between 2007 and 2009. In addition to her television work, Ilg was also active as a presenter, hosting shows such as *Loop – Wissen Hautnah* and *Zipp – Wissen Unterwegs* on RTL. Starting in 2013, she also achieved success on YouTube. Following regular appearances on the channel *Ponk*, she launched her own channel, "Joyce," which had garnered over one million subscribers by 2026. Together with Luke Mockridge and Julian "Julez" Weißbach, she also co-founded the YouTube channel *Snoozzze*. Furthermore, Joyce Ilg has appeared in programs such as *Luke! Die Woche und ich*, *TV total Wok-WM 2015*, and *Verstehen Sie Spaß?*. In 2020, she joined the cast of the comedy series *Binge Reloaded* on Prime Video. In 2019, she co-authored the book *Hätte ich das mal früher gewusst!* with Chris Halb12; the book remained on the *Der Spiegel* bestseller list for several months. She also works as a voice actress; in 2022, she voiced the character Ms. Tarantula in the animated film *Die Gangster Gang* (*The Bad Guys*).
Filmography
2021
- The Wheel - Das abgedrehte Promi-Quiz as Self
- Queens of Comedy as Various
- Organize ’n Style – Isabella räumt auf! as Self
- Terra X Show Kids as Self
- Auf der Couch as Self
2020
- Buchstaben Battle as Self
- Täglich frisch geröstet as Self
- Binge Reloaded
- Potato Salad 3: The Musical as Sophia
2019
- Bauerfeind - Die Show zur Frau as Self
- Laura Karasek - Zart am Limit as Self
- Immenhof - The Adventure of a Summer
- Misfit as Jurorin
2018
- Genial daneben - Das Quiz as Self
- Falk as Moderatorin
- How to Be Really Bad as Mathelehrerin Engelhard
- Die Mediatheke as Self
- Markus Krebs – Witzearena as Self
- Lux - Krieger des Lichts as Joyce Ilg
2017
- Einstein as Nana
- Dinner Party - Der Late-Night-Talk as Self
- Neomaniacs as Passantin
- Schnitzel geht immer
2016
- Blockbustaz as Jessica
- Gut zu Vögeln as Hannah
2015
- Wer weiß denn sowas? as Self
- LUKE! Die Woche und ich as Self
- Arman's Secret as Orakel
- 3 Türken und ein Baby as Frau auf Spielplatz
- Potato Salad: Don't Ask! as Vivien
- Tiere wie wir as Self
2014
- Quizduell as Self
- Jetzt wird’s schräg as Self
2013
- Heldt as Pia Krattwinkel
- Grill den Henssler as Self
- Neo Magazin Royale as Guest
- Doorks - Bad Hair Day as Tanja
2012
- Heiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden as Stella Hoffmann
- Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara as Bärbel
- MEK 8 as Clara Gärtner
- Mona‘s Friendzone as Mona
2010
- Danni Lowinski as Zahnarzthelferin
2007
- Dahoam is Dahoam as Saskia Brunner
2006
- Das perfekte Promi-Dinner as Self
- Der Sandmann as Isabella
2003
- SOKO Köln as Lena Förster
1999
- Volle Kanne as Self
1996
- Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police as Julia Jäger
1995
- Unser Charly as Britta Kuhn
1988
- Mitternachtsspitzen as Self
1976
- Kölner Treff as Self
1974
- Die Montagsmaler as Self