A SoCal self-starter, Joy studied acting at the USC School of Theatre and London’s BADA, and achieved internet notoriety with her solo-performance-turned-viral-video: A Fat Rant. A hilarious and apparently shocking take on body image and character study, Joy was profiled in the LA Times, NY Times, Bitch, BUST & O Magazines, as well as on CNN, the BBC, & Canal Plus. Recent productions include HOWRAVENSTOLEFIREANDOTHERSTORIES (Geffen Playhouse/UCLA), REUNION (Disney/REDCAT Studio), THEWONDERFULICECREAMSUIT (Ray Bradbury’s Pandemonium Theatre Company), OTHELLO and MERRYWIVES (Shakespeare by the Sea), and FATPIG (Rep East Playhouse). Film: BREAK with Michael Madsen and MURDERESS: THEWINNIERUTHJUDDSTORY. Joy also appears in the web telenovela: STALLIONS…DE AMOR as The Mystery Woman. www.joynash.net