Joie Lee
Date of birth: 1962-06-22
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joie Susannah Lee (born June 22, 1962) is an American screenwriter, film producer, film director and actress. She has appeared in many of the films directed by her brother, Spike Lee, including She's Gotta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), and Mo' Better Blues (1990). She also wrote and produced the film Crooklyn. Lee was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Jacqueline (née Shelton), a teacher of arts and black literature, and William James Edward Lee III, a jazz musician, bassist, actor and composer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joie Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Crooklyn
1994-05-13
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn j
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004-03-12
An anthology of eleven vignettes featuring star-studded casts of extremely unique individuals who al
She's Gotta Have It
1986-08-08
The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by he
Fathers & Sons
1992-11-06
A beach runner and bookworm has difficulty communicating with his son. He meets a psychic on a pier
Hook'd Up
1999-02-04
Keith, a freelance journalist, knows sex sells. With the help of a personal ad, he decides to combin
Coffee and Cigarettes II
1989-01-01
A brother and sister, sitting in a coffee bar, bicker mildly about whose idea it was to come to Memp
School Daze
1988-02-12
Fraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during hom
Do the Right Thing
1989-06-14
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi
Ash Tuesday
2003-05-09
After September 11th, six Lower Manhattan residents must deal with pain on their own. Yet in doing s
Get on the Bus
1996-10-16
Several Black men take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989-11-03
The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing.
Losing Isaiah
1995-03-17
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while hi
Mo' Better Blues
1990-08-03
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness abo
Full Grown Men
2006-04-27
A man stuck in the reveries of his youth tracks down the boyhood friend he once tormented, only to f
Summer of Sam
1999-06-28
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on
Girl 6
1996-03-22
A struggling actress in New York City takes a job as a phone sex operator.
Window on Your Present
1988-09-19
Window on Your Present is Cinqué Lee's first feature film, which he wrote and directed in the late 1
Nowhere Fast
1996-02-01
The lives of 19 rather disagreeable people momentarily converge in a Brooklyn heat wave one Friday a
Starting Out in the Evening
2007-11-23
Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's
Farewell Amor
2020-01-25
Reunited after a 17-year separation, Walter, an Angolan immigrant, is joined in the U.S. by his wife
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
2015-02-13
Dr. Hess Green becomes cursed by a mysterious ancient African artifact and is overwhelmed with a new
She Hate Me
2004-07-30
Fired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.
A Kiss Before Dying
1991-04-26
Infatuated with the idea of becoming rich, college student Jonathan Corliss secretly dates Dorothy C