
Joy Jacobson
Biography
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.
Known For

TV
Young Sheldon
Actress
2017

TV
Sleepy Hollow
Ms. Galway
2013

TV
The Middle
Woman
2009

TV
Speechless
Woman
2016

TV
Dr. Ken
Irene
2015

TV
Sharp Objects
Overholt Receptionist
2018

TV
Lessons in Chemistry
Shari
2023

TV
The Muppets
Wife
2015

TV
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
Trina Burger
2019

TV
Roots
Charlotte Murray
2016

TV
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Nurse
2020

Film
Instant Family
Dana McCann
2018

TV
Looking for Alaska
Judy Halter
2019

TV
Mixology
Dot
2014

TV
Alex, Inc.
Cat Woman
2018

TV
I Feel Bad
Dance Instructor
2018

Film
The Longest Ride
Luke's Nurse
2015

Film
Boy Erased
Brandy Vidler
2018

Film
Rattlesnake
Lorraine
2019

Film
The 420 Movie
Mother
2020
Filmography
2023TVLessons in Chemistryas Shari2020TVPenny Dreadful: City of Angelsas Nurse2020FilmThe 420 Movieas Mother2019FilmRattlesnakeas Lorraine2019TVLooking for Alaskaas Judy Halter2019TVOn Becoming a God in Central Floridaas Trina Burger2018FilmInstant Familyas Dana McCann2018FilmBoy Erasedas Brandy Vidler2018TVI Feel Badas Dance Instructor2018TVSharp Objectsas Overholt Receptionist2018TVAlex, Inc.as Cat Woman2017TVYoung Sheldonas Actress2016TVSpeechlessas Woman2016TVRootsas Charlotte Murray2015TVDr. Kenas Irene2015TVThe Muppetsas Wife2015FilmThe Longest Rideas Luke's Nurse2014TVMixologyas Dot2013TVSleepy Hollowas Ms. Galway2009TVThe Middleas Woman