Cast & creator
Joy Jacobson
Best known for Young Sheldon, The Middle, Sleepy Hollow
Joy Jacobson received an MFA in Theater from the California Institute of the Arts, where she was immersed in both contemporary and classical works, including Hamlet, Three Sisters, and The Way of the World to name a few. Upon graduating, she worked for several years in regional theater before pursuing her career in television and film. Her recent credits include Instant Family, Roots and Looking for Alaska.
6
film credits
15
television credits
20
2009–2023 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (21)
Showing 21 of 21 credits
Young Sheldon
Actress
2017
The Middle
Woman
2009
Sleepy Hollow
Ms. Galway
2013
Speechless
Woman
2016
Dr. Ken
Irene
2015
Lessons in Chemistry
Shari
2023
Looking for Alaska
Judy Halter
2019
Sharp Objects
Overholt Receptionist
2018
Instant Family
Dana McCann
2018
The Muppets
Wife
2015
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Nurse
2020
Roots
Charlotte Murray
2016
The Longest Ride
Luke's Nurse
2015
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
Trina Burger
2019
I Feel Bad
Dance Instructor
2018
Boy Erased
Brandy Vidler
2018
Mixology
Dot
2014
Alex, Inc.
Cat Woman
2018
Rattlesnake
Lorraine
2019
The 420 Movie
Mother
2020
Forget Me Not
Sound Post Supervisor
2021