Lisa Joyce
Born: 1984-12-31 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2018
- Human Affairs as Sarah
2016
- Insecure as Frieda
2015
- Ricki and the Flash as Nicole
- Billy & Billie as Billie Smith
- She's The Best Thing in It as Self
2014
- A Master Builder as Hilde Wangel
2013
- The Following as Officer Ava Marsden
- Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight as Donna Connolly
2010
- Boardwalk Empire as Mary Dittrich
2009
- The Good Wife as Lisa Banner
- The Messenger as Emily
- The Unusuals as Stephanie Taft
2008
- Fringe as Waitress #1
2007
- The Brave One as CPA Worker
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Kristi McGarrett
1990
- Law & Order as Megan Tanner