Ella Joyce
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Acting Credits
Biography
Ella Joyce (born Cherron Hoye; June 12, 1954) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Eleanor Emerson on the FOX sitcom Roc, Sarah in Tyler Perry's Temptation, Earlene in Our Family Wedding, Betty Webb in Selma, Lord, Selma, Detective Waller in Set It Off, and McCabe in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot. She also had a recurring role as Jasmine on the sitcom My Wife & Kids. She has received numerous awards, nominations, and accolades for her performances in the theater, including th...
Known For
Filmography
Poppa's House
2024
as Felicia
Holiday Hideaway
2022
as Rose
Catfish Christmas
2022
as Helen
All The Men In My Life
2022
as Jackie Helms
Haus of Vicious
2022
as Carolyn
Never and Again
2021
as Mrs. Donna
Heavenly Deposit
2019
as Nurse Williams
Resolution Song
2018
as Edith
Nina
2016
as Clifton's Mom
Hollywont
2016
Lucky Girl
2015
as Melanie Jackson
Second Chance Christmas
2014
as Bessie
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
2013
as Sarah
Belle's
2013
as Gladys Crawford
California Solo
2012
as Carol
City Teacher
2012
as Anita Sawyer
Hopelessly in June
2011
as Mrs. Myers
Our Family Wedding
2010
as Earlene
Preacher's Kid
2010
as Sister Watkins
A Simple Promise
2008
as Mary
Uncle P
2007
as Bertha Miller
Lost Signal
2006
as Nancy Caulderbank
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
2006
as Mrs. Jenkins
Forbidden Fruits
2006
as Minister's wife
My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage
2006
as Self
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Robin Hill
Eve
2003
as Mama Pearl
Bubba Ho-tep
2002
as The Nurse
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
2002
as Juanita
Stranger Inside
2001
as Doodle Alderidge
The Old Settler
2001
as Waitress
My Wife and Kids
2001
Clockin' Green
2000
as Sonya Brignone
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999
as Betty Webb
Frozen Hot
1999
as Attorney Ross
Her Married Lover
1999
as Dr. Solomon
Set It Off
1996
as Detective Waller
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Annabeth
Dangerous Minds
1996
as Judge
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Mrs. Bogzigian
In the House
1995
NewsRadio
1995
as Catherine Duke
The Client
1995
as Alice Ward
Reality Bites
1994
as Libby Cumba (uncredited)
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
1992
as McCabe
Roc
1991
as Eleanor Emerson
Seinfeld
1989
as Dean Jones