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.
Fell(2017)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(1999)as Allie Martell, Kristi McGarrett, Michelle Young
Insecure(2016)as Frieda
Casualties(2019)as May
Human Affairs(2018)as Sarah
She's the Best Thing in It(2015)as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson(2005)as Self
