Lisa Joyce

Lisa Joyce

Actor

Chicago, Illinois, USA
December 31, 1984

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.

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Representative Works

The Brave One
The Brave One
6.6
/ English
Ricki and the Flash
Ricki and the Flash
5.8
/ English
The Messenger
The Messenger
6.8
/ English
Human Affairs
Human Affairs
4.7
/ English
A Master Builder
A Master Builder
5.8
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Brave One
2007Nominee

Best Performance

The Brave One

Ricki and the Flash
2015Nominee

Best Performance

Ricki and the Flash

The Messenger
2009Nominee

Best Performance

The Messenger

Career Highlights

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013Highlight

Best Performance

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Human Affairs
2018Highlight

Best Performance

Human Affairs

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