
Joy Jacobson
Department: Acting
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

The Longest Ride
2015

The 420 Movie
2020

Boy Erased
2018

Instant Family
2018

Rattlesnake
2019

Sharp Objects
2018

The Middle
2009

Sleepy Hollow
2013

Dr. Ken
2015

Young Sheldon
2017

Lessons in Chemistry
2023

Speechless
2016

I Feel Bad
2018

Looking for Alaska
2019

On Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019

Mixology
2014

The Muppets
2015

Alex, Inc.
2018

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
2020

Roots
2016