Lisa Joy is an American screenwriter, director, and television producer. She is a co-creator and executive producer of the HBO series Westworld. Her work also includes writing for the television series Burn Notice (for which she also served as a co-producer) and Pushing Daisies. Lisa Joy. received an Emmy nomination for her writing on Westworld in July 2017.
What is Lisa Joy famous for?
Lisa Joy is best famous as American screenwriter, co-creator and executive producer of the HBO series Westworld and some other TV series including, Burn Notice and Pushing Daisies.
Where is Lisa Joy from?
Lisa Joy was born and raised in New Jersey, US on 10 May 1972. Her father is English and her mother is Taiwanese. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is White. Her religion is Christianity and zodiac is Taurus. Further information regarding her parents, siblings, and early life are still under review. For her education, She is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Stanford University.
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What is Lisa Joy’s profession?
Prior to her career in entertainment, Joy practiced law in California and Joy worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company in Los Angeles. Joy embarked on her screenwriter career after she submitted a sample script for the show Pushing Daisies in 2008. A friend passed the script to a TV producer, helping her get the job as a staff writer. Pushing Daisies became her first official show which helped her eventually become the only female writer on her second show, Burn Notice in 2009. Joy landed her big one in 2016 from her project, Westworld, “about a futuristic theme park gone wrong where robots start rebelling against humans”, as a co-creator along with her husband Jonathan Nolan. It is one of the most popular shows on television to date. Lisa Joy, along with her husband, signed a new deal with Amazon to write and produce a series for the company. The deal is worth $150 million over five years. Joy and Nolan are now working on a sci-fi series titled The Peripheral.
What is Lisa Joy’s net worth?
Lisa Joy has an estimated net worth of $13 million as of 2020. Her average salary is assumed to be in between $50000 To $200000. She majorly earned from her high-class profession as a screenwriter. She is currently co-creator and executive producer of the HBO series Westworld in addition to her previous job. Also, Joy has signed a massive deal at Amazon worth $150 million over five years. Her co-creator, Nolan and Joy will now create and produce original series for Amazon. Further details regarding her cars, houses and other wealth worths are currently under review.
Who is Lisa Joy married to?
Joy is a married woman. She married screenwriter Jonathan Nolan, the younger brother of director Christopher Nolan. The two first met at the premiere of the elder Nolan’s film, Memento. Joy and Nolan have two children, a daughter, and a son. To date, she is happily living with her husband and children.
How old is Lisa Joy?
The Westworld co-creator, Lisa Joy, who is 47 now has a tall height of 5 Feet 8 Inches. She has an average female body build that weighs 65 kg. Her other body measurements like body statistics, bra size, and shoe size are still under review. But her dress size is not yet known. The producer has dark hair and dark black eyes. She has a straight sexual orientation.
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