Joy Bryant is a well-known young American film and television actress, also in the past she was engaged in modeling activities. For film enthusiasts, she is known for her many roles in popular films.
Today she has counted about fifty roles in films and TV shows. She also tried herself as a film producer.
short biography
Joy Bryant was born on 10/18/1974 (according to some data - 10/19/1976) in one of the districts of New York - the Bronx. When the future actress was in high school, she took part in a special program that is intended to prepare children in elite schools. Thanks to the Best Chance program, which helps children from low-income families get a good education, Joy graduated from Westminster School in Connecticut.
After receiving secondary education, she continued her studies at Yale University, receiving a scholarship there. As a student, she simultaneously began a career as a fashion model. For this reason, she moved temporarily to Paris.
She regularly appears in photosets and commercials for major fashion brands. And today, Joy Bryant continues her career as a fashion model, although work in the movies came first for her.
Career
The actress received her first film role in 2001, when she starred in the musical "Carmen: Hip Hopper" directed by R. Townsend. Her colleagues in this project were Beyonce Knowles, who had already gained worldwide fame, and Mechi Fyfer.
Then there was a small role in the comedy with Eddie Murphy, "The Show Begins", and then a more significant appearance in D. Washington's film, "The Story of Antoine Fisher." After working in this film, the actress began to receive more attractive offers of a business nature.
One of the main roles in her career can be confidently called participation in the hip-hop melodrama "Daddy." The film, where the main role was played by Jessica Alba, is very popular to this day. It is noteworthy that Joy's colleague on the set was again Mechi Fifer, with whom she worked in her debut film.
Joy Bryant: movies
Today, the actress has already accounted for about fifty works in the cinema, she continues to act in films. In her career, there are quite large and significant works. For example, she starred in films such as The Key to All Doors, Spider-Man 2, and others.
You can also highlight her role in the film autobiographical drama "Get Rich or Die", which tells the life story of one of the most famous and popular rappers of our time 50 cent. Moreover, the role of the main character was played by Curtis Jackson himself , about whom this biopic speaks.
In addition to roles in films, such as “Sugar” and films about hip-hop, she is actively acting in various television series. The best of them can be called "Beauty", "Girls" and "Ambulance". It is worth noting that she plays with equal success both in full-length films and in multi-series projects.
Now she starred in several series, namely: "Model rebels" and "What would Diplo do?" Its popularity remains at a fairly high level to this day, and it not only does not decline but grows every year.
Joy Bryant: personal life
The actress has been the wife of actor Dave Pope, known for his role in the movie "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" for almost ten years. In the fall of 2007, they announced their engagement, and the wedding itself took place next summer.
The wedding ceremony and celebration took place on the famous New York Amagansett beach.
Spouses have been happily living for about 10 years and often appear at public events together. They do not have children yet, and it is not known for sure whether they plan to start them.
Finally
Joy Bryant is a pretty famous and sought after actress in Hollywood. She has an extensive fan base around the world. It is not surprising that she is often invited to film projects and on television.
She owes success in the cinema and model business not only to her external attractiveness, but also to perseverance, hard work and acting. It is laid out to the maximum both during photo shoots and on the set.
Fans rejoice at each new appearance of the actress on the screen, as well as her happy family life with her husband.
The actress herself is a very positive and cheerful person who charges with positive energy and emotions all the films and events in which she takes part. Probably, in many respects it is precisely for this that the audience loves her.