Joy Suprano

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Suprano at The Olevolos Project Fundraiser Brunch.

Joy Suprano is an American actress best known for her lead role in the Apple+ show Best Foot Forward as well as her role in Hulu's Fleishman Is in Trouble .

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Early life and education

Suprano was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and graduated from Burrell High School where she was a competitive athlete and a member of the drama club. She moved to New York City just days after high school graduation to pursue her acting career. She earned a bachelor's degree in acting from the Juilliard School.

Career

Since graduating from Juilliard School Drama Division in NYC and has had numerous film, television, and theater credits. Some of her starring and recurring television roles include "Hightown, "Almost Family," "Ray Donovan," "Law & Order: CI," "How To Make It In America," "Law & Order: SVU," and "Law & Order". Featured films include "Lonely Boy," "A Little Help" starring Jenna Fischer and Chris O'Donnell, and "We Are The Hartmans" opposite Richard Chamberlain. Miss Suprano received rave reviews for her theatrical role of Jan-The-Sly in the NYC premiere of "Yeast Nation, A Triumph Of Life" by the Tony award-winning writing team of "Urintown." She can be seen playing 'Cyndi Leffer' in HULU FX's limited series, "Fleishman Is In Trouble" opposite Claire Danes and Jesse Eisenberg, and is currently starring in the Apple + family comedy, "Best Foot Forward". Suprano appeared in a independent feature film "Magic Hour".

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 A Little Help Julie Cantoni
2011We Are the HartmansMorgan
2013Lonely BoyMichelle

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Law & Order PortiaEpisode: "Pledge"
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit RitaEpisode: "Hammered"
2010–2011 How to Make It in America Christen4 episodes
2011 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Ilana GarveyEpisode: "The Consoler"
201240MargotTelevision film
2015 Royal Pains Caroline KochEpisode: "False Start"
2017 The Blacklist Female MCEpisode: "Isabella Stone (No. 34)"
2018 The Good Cop JocelynEpisode: "Why Kill a Busboy?"
2018 FBI Eliza HollimanEpisode: "Prey"
2018 Ray Donovan JaneEpisode: "Pudge"
2019–2020 Almost Family Grace2 episodes
2020–2024 Hightown Patricia / Patty10 episodes
2022Best Foot ForwardMaggie Dubin10 episodes
2022 Fleishman Is in Trouble Cyndi Leffer6 episodes

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