Acting
Joy Jacobson received an MFA in Theater from the California Institute of the Arts, where she was immersed in both contemporary and classical works, including Hamlet, Three Sisters, and The Way of the World to name a few. Upon graduating, she worked for several years in regional theater before pursuing her career in television and film. Her recent credits include Instant Family, Roots and Looking for Alaska.
TVLessons in Chemistry
2023
as Shari
TVPenny Dreadful: City of Angels
2020
as Nurse
MovieThe 420 Movie
2020
as Mother
MovieRattlesnake
2019
as Lorraine
TVLooking for Alaska
2019
as Judy Halter
TVOn Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019
as Trina Burger
MovieInstant Family
2018
as Dana McCann
MovieBoy Erased
2018
as Brandy Vidler
TVI Feel Bad
2018
as Dance Instructor
TVSharp Objects
2018
as Overholt Receptionist
TVAlex, Inc.
2018
as Cat Woman
TVYoung Sheldon
2017
as Actress
TVSpeechless
2016
as Woman
TVRoots
2016
as Charlotte Murray
TVDr. Ken
2015
as Irene
TVThe Muppets
2015
as Wife
MovieThe Longest Ride
2015
as Luke's Nurse
TVMixology
2014
as Dot
TVSleepy Hollow
2013
as Ms. Galway
TVThe Middle
2009
as Woman
