Lisa Joyce

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

The Good Wife

Fringe

Boardwalk Empire

All Movies (7)

Human Affairs2018 · as Sarah
Ricki and the Flash2015 · as Nicole
She's The Best Thing in It2015 · as Self
A Master Builder2014 · as Hilde Wangel
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight2013 · as Donna Connolly
The Messenger2009 · as Emily
The Brave One2007 · as CPA Worker

All TV Shows (12)

Insecure2016 · as Frieda
Billy & Billie2015 · as Billie Smith
The Following2013 · as Officer Ava Marsden
Boardwalk Empire2010 · as Mary Dittrich
The Good Wife2009 · as Lisa Banner
The Unusuals2009 · as Stephanie Taft
Fringe2008 · as Waitress #1
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Kristi McGarrett
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Ali Martell
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Michelle Young
Law & Order1990 · as Megan Tanner
Law & Order1990 · as Kelly Daugherty