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Home/People/Ella Joyce
Ella Joyce profile photo
Born
Jun 12, 1954
Age 71
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

33
Movies
14
TV Shows
Also Known As
Cherron Hoye
IMDb Profile

Ella Joyce

Acting

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 the New York AUDELCO and the NAACP Image Nomination (for theater and television). She is also a recipient of the Spirit Of Detroit Award from the Mayor's Office in 1998. ​Some info from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Catfish Christmas poster

Catfish Christmas

as Helen
2022
Holiday Hideaway poster

Holiday Hideaway

as Rose
2022
Never and Again poster

Never and Again

as Mrs. Donna
2021
Heavenly Deposit poster

Heavenly Deposit

as Nurse Williams
2019
Resolution Song poster

Resolution Song

as Edith
2018
Hollywont poster

Hollywont

Cast
2016
Nina poster

Nina

as Clifton's Mom
2016
Lucky Girl poster

Lucky Girl

as Melanie Jackson
2015
Second Chance Christmas poster

Second Chance Christmas

as Bessie
2014
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor poster

Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor

as Sarah
2013
California Solo poster

California Solo

as Carol
2012
City Teacher poster

City Teacher

as Anita Sawyer
2012
Hopelessly in June poster

Hopelessly in June

as Mrs. Myers
2011
Our Family Wedding poster

Our Family Wedding

as Earlene
2010
Preacher's Kid poster

Preacher's Kid

as Sister Watkins
2010
A Simple Promise poster

A Simple Promise

as Mary
2008
Uncle P poster

Uncle P

as Bertha Miller
2007
Lost Signal poster

Lost Signal

as Nancy Caulderbank
2006
Who Made the Potatoe Salad? poster

Who Made the Potatoe Salad?

as Mrs. Jenkins
2006
Forbidden Fruits poster

Forbidden Fruits

as Minister's wife
2006