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Lisa Joy (born May 23, 1977) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and attorney. She is best known as the co-creator, writer, director, and executive producer of the HBO science-fiction drama series Westworld (2016–2022).
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.
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Aug 20, 2021 · Aug. 20, 2021. In her first writers’ room, Lisa Joy was politely pulled aside and told she didn’t need to work so hard. After all, born in New Jersey to British-Taiwanese parents, she was just...
Aug 19, 2021 · With Reminiscence arriving in theaters and streaming on HBO Max tomorrow, I recently spoke to writer-director Lisa Joy about making her feature directorial debut.
- Steven Weintraub
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Aug 23, 2021 · Reminiscence, which Joy first conceived of when Westworld was still just a glimmer in her eye, was released simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max last Friday.
Aug 20, 2021 · Director Lisa Joy explains the memories and mysteries that helped influence her stylish new thriller. Reminiscence, a new thriller written and directed by Lisa Joy (a co-creator and...
Lisa Joy. Producer: Westworld. 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.
