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Lisa Joy(II)

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Lisa Joy
"Westworld" creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy adapt the beloved video game franchise into a post-apocalyptic series on Prime Video starring Ella Purnell, Walton Goggins, Kyle McLachlan, and Aaron Moten.
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Lisa Joy was born in New Jersey. Her writing career began on the ABC show Pushing Daisies. In 2011, she joined the staff of Burn Notice as a co-producer. She is co-creator and executive producer of the HBO show Westworld. Her spec script, Reminiscence, was on the Black List in 2013 and is in development at Legendary.
BornMay 23, 1977
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BornMay 23, 1977
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    • Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys
      • 16 nominations total

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    Known for

    Westworld (2016)
    Westworld
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Producer(showrunner)
    Cliff Curtis, Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, and Thandiwe Newton in Reminiscence (2021)
    Reminiscence
    5.9
    • Producer(produced by)
    • 2021
    Anna Friel and Lee Pace in Pushing Daisies (2007)
    Pushing Daisies
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Walton Goggins, Aaron Moten, and Ella Purnell in Fallout (2024)
    Fallout
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • Walton Goggins, Aaron Moten, and Ella Purnell in Fallout (2024)
      Fallout
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • The Peripheral (2022)
      The Peripheral
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Westworld (2016)
      Westworld
      8.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2016–2022
    • Cliff Curtis, Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, and Thandiwe Newton in Reminiscence (2021)
      Reminiscence
      5.9
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2021
    • Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, and Jeffrey Donovan in Burn Notice (2007)
      Burn Notice
      8.0
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2011

    Writer



    • Westworld (2016)
      Westworld
      8.4
      TV Series
      • created for television by
      • written by
      • created by ...
      • 2016–2022
    • Cliff Curtis, Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, and Thandiwe Newton in Reminiscence (2021)
      Reminiscence
      5.9
      • written by
      • 2021
    • Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, and Jeffrey Donovan in Burn Notice (2007)
      Burn Notice
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay
      • 2009–2011
    • Anna Friel and Lee Pace in Pushing Daisies (2007)
      Pushing Daisies
      8.4
      TV Series
      • story by
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • 2007–2009

    Director



    • Cliff Curtis, Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, and Thandiwe Newton in Reminiscence (2021)
      Reminiscence
      5.9
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2021
    • Westworld (2016)
      Westworld
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018

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    Videos6

    Why Everyone Is Talking About "Fallout"
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    Why Everyone Is Talking About "Fallout"
    Evan Rachel Wood, Aaron Paul, and "Westworld" Cast Choose Humans vs. Hosts
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    Evan Rachel Wood, Aaron Paul, and "Westworld" Cast Choose Humans vs. Hosts
    Evan Rachel Wood, Aaron Paul, and "Westworld" Cast Choose Humans vs. Hosts
    Clip 2:19
    Evan Rachel Wood, Aaron Paul, and "Westworld" Cast Choose Humans vs. Hosts
    Hugh Jackman Was Blown Away by the Holographic Tech Used in 'Reminiscence'
    Clip 2:08
    Hugh Jackman Was Blown Away by the Holographic Tech Used in 'Reminiscence'
    Why "Westworld" Season 3 Make Us Hopeful for Its Bleak Future
    Clip 4:15
    Why "Westworld" Season 3 Make Us Hopeful for Its Bleak Future
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:53
    Official Trailer
    What We Know About "Westworld" Season 3 ... So Far
    Video 3:25
    What We Know About "Westworld" Season 3 ... So Far

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • May 23, 1977
      • New Jersey, USA
    • Spouse
      • Jonathan Nolan? - present
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      Lisa graduated from Harvard Law School.

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    • How old is Lisa Joy?
      47 years old
    • When was Lisa Joy born?
      May 23, 1977
    • Where was Lisa Joy born?
      New Jersey, USA
    • What is Lisa Joy known for?
      Westworld, Pushing Daisies, Fallout, and Reminiscence
    • Is Lisa Joy married?
      Yes, to Jonathan Nolan

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