Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 17, 1995
Place of Birth:
Staten Island, New York, USA
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Joy Sunday
Biography
Joy Sunday is an Nigerian-American actress. She has performed in television notably in Dear White People and Wednesday. In film, she is known for side roles in Bad Hair, Shithouse, and Dog.
Sunday was born in Staten Island, New York to a Nigerian family. She studied theater in high school at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in New York City, before going to study at USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles and graduating with a degree in critical studies. Outside of academia, she worked as a filmmaker with Tribeca Film Institute on the side, working on several shorts.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Under the Influencer | Rachel |
| 2022 | Dog | Dr. Gray |
| 2021 | The Beta Test | Celia |
| 2021 | Eyimofe (This Is My Desire) | Tolu |
| 2020 | Shithouse | Sophia |
| 2020 | Limelight | Didienne |
| You'll Never See It Coming | Anna |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Wednesday | Bianca Barclay |
| 2019 | Good Trouble | Janella |
| 2019 | Carol's Second Act | Macy |
| 2016 | MacGyver | Abina |
| DTF St. Louis |