Joy Nash

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Joy Nash
Born (1980-08-05) August 5, 1980 (age 44)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Alma mater University of Southern California
OccupationActress
Years active2007–present

Joy Nash (born August 5, 1980) is an American actress best known for her role as Alicia "Plum" Kettle on the AMC television series Dietland . [1] Before this breakout role, she appeared in Twin Peaks: The Return and The Mindy Project among other television shows. She wrote and directed A Fat Rant, a viral video in 2007. [2]

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Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001American Wet DreamPartygoerShort film
2007MurderessWinnie Ruth Judd
2008 Break Cocktail waitressCameo appearance
2010The Weathered UndergroundPsychic
2011 Chillerama Cheetleader girlUncredited
2013BottlenoseJane
2015Friday Night with CrystalDrunk girlShort film
2016The Garden PartyElmoryShort film
2018Dead Women WalkingWendy
2019Shape ShifterWoman on scooterShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant RaynaEpisode: "Baby in the Back Seat: Browning/Plunkett"
2012 Banged Up Abroad Angela CarneigeEpisode: "Busted in Bangkok"
2013 The Mindy Project SimoneEpisodes: "Harry&Sally", "Mindy's Birthday"
2015 The Fosters Stage managerEpisode: "Over/Under"
2017 Casual Woman at poolEpisode: "Things to Do in Burbank When You're Dead"
Twin Peaks: The Return Señorita DidoEpisode: "Part 8"
2018 Dietland Alicia "Plum" KettleLead role; 10 episodes
2020 The Resident BiancaEpisode: "Best Laid Plans"

References

  1. Andreeva, Nellie (August 16, 2017). "'Dietland': Joy Nash Cast As the Lead In AMC's Drama Series From Marti Noxon". Deadline Hollywood .
  2. Stahler, Kelsea (June 19, 2018). "'Dietland' Star Joy Nash Wants You To Know "Interesting Things Happen To Fat People" Too". Bustle .