Lisa Joy
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Lisa Joy | |
|---|---|
| Born | New Jersey, USA |
| Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, co-producer, executive producer, co-creator, director |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse | Jonathan Nolan |
Lisa Joy is an American screenwriter and executive producer. Her work includes screenwriting of the television series Pushing Daisies, and Burn Notice as co-producer. She is co-creator and executive producer of the HBO series Westworld.[1]
Personal life
Previous to her career in entertainment Joy was an attorney in New Jersey. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School.[2] She and her husband Jonathan Nolan met at the premiere of the film Memento.[3][4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writer | Producer | |||
| 2008 | Pushing Daisies | Yes | ||
| 2009 | Burn Notice | Yes | Yes | |
| 2016 | Westworld | Yes | Yes | Co-creator and executive producer |
References
- ^ Miller, Matt (29 September 2016). "Westworld Is Not the Next Game of Thrones—It's Much More Than That". Esquire (magazine). Hearst Magazines. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ^ California, The State Bar of. "State Bar of CA :: Lisa Joy". members.calbar.ca.gov. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ Staff, The Playlist. "On The Rise 2014: 13 Screenwriters To Watch | IndieWire". www.indiewire.com. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ Gire, Jamie Sotonoff and Dann (18 October 2016). "A-minus at Loyola Academy fueled 'Westworld' creator". Daily Herald. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
External links
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