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Ella Joyce

Date of birth: 1954-06-12

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Cherron Hoye

Ella Joyce

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.

Movie Credits

Bubba Ho-tep
3.2

Bubba Ho-tep

2002-06-09

Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really became of Elvis Presley. We find Elvis as an elde

Lost Signal
2

Lost Signal

2006-12-01

New Years Eve, 2004- Kevin Healy(Santos) and Tiffany Matthews(McCoy) head out to celebrate the New Y

Stranger Inside
2

Stranger Inside

2001-06-23

After a stint in a juvenile detention center, Treasure is transferred to an adult prison where her m

A Simple Promise
3.6

A Simple Promise

2008-05-27

A struggling young artist meets a talented, and undiscovered songstress. Desperately seeking success

California Solo
2.9

California Solo

2012-11-30

Lachlan MacAldonich is a self-described “lazy Scotsman” and former guitar player for a once-popular

Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
3.3

Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor

2013-03-29

Judith has known her husband Brice since they were children, but now their marriage is growing stale

Clockin' Green
0

Clockin' Green

2000-07-18

Two women embark on a bank heist. Then one double-crosses the other. Revenge-minded shenanigans ensu

Hopelessly in June
2.5

Hopelessly in June

2011-06-06

A financial analyst from a staunchly religious family falls in love with June, a Los Angeles busines

Selma, Lord, Selma
3.5

Selma, Lord, Selma

1999-01-17

In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a

The Old Settler
1.3

The Old Settler

2001-04-25

The Old Settler is the story of two middle-aged sisters, Elizabeth and Quilly, who share an apartmen

Holiday Hideaway
3.9

Holiday Hideaway

2022-11-24

Carly Stewart is the queen of holiday celebrations, but her mistletoe misstep sends her running to a

Catfish Christmas
3.9

Catfish Christmas

2022-12-01

When a young woman returns home for the holidays, her meddling sister sets her up with a handsome fo

Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
2.5

Who Made the Potatoe Salad?

2006-11-07

An urban romantic comedy about a young San Diego policeman who travels to Los Angeles with his fianc

Set It Off
3.6

Set It Off

1996-11-06

Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule —

Nina
2.6

Nina

2016-04-22

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and

Frozen Hot
0

Frozen Hot

1999-11-02

A blacksploitation parody said to inspire "helpless, baffled laughter".

City Teacher
0

City Teacher

2012-01-16

A Jewish parole officer, Jeff Solomon White, struggles in his new role as a reading teacher for illi

Her Married Lover
1.3

Her Married Lover

1999-10-07

Film editor Katie and suspense novelist Richard share an erotically charged moment during a hostage

Our Family Wedding
2.8

Our Family Wedding

2010-03-12

The weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding is comic and stressful, especially as their respect

Resolution Song
4

Resolution Song

2018-02-06

A young man's family torn apart by tragedy reaches out to begin rebuilding trust and seek healing by

What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
3.5

What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away

2002-05-31

A rare original movie offering from the UPN network, What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away focus

Hollywont
1.8

Hollywont

2016-07-01

Hollywont is an urban Entourage gone crazy! The film follows Davon, an aspiring African American scr

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
2.7

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

1992-02-21

A tough police sergeant's mother comes to visit him, and promptly starts trying to fix up his life,

Heavenly Deposit
2.6

Heavenly Deposit

2019-05-28

A faithless man finds himself carrying the weight of the world until a divine experience changes his

Lucky Girl
1.4

Lucky Girl

2015-12-12

On the day of her wedding, as Selena Jackson comes to terms with the long-lost love she's never quit

Preacher's Kid
3.1

Preacher's Kid

2010-01-29

Longing to experience more of life, twentysomething preacher's daughter Angie strikes out on her own

Second Chance Christmas
2.3

Second Chance Christmas

2014-12-06

After moving into a new house with his mom and soon to be father, Lawrence goes through some things.

Forbidden Fruits
3

Forbidden Fruits

2006-07-25

Cultural differences and racial boundaries collide in this powerful story of love between an Arabic

Never and Again
2.4

Never and Again

2021-02-11

Kevin and Jasmine, teenagers with equal passion for each other's dreams, fall head over heels in lov

Uncle P
2.5

Uncle P

2007-06-26

Rapper/multi-millionaire P. Miller becomes the guardian of his sister's three children - all of whom

My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage
0

My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage

2006-04-03

"My Nappy Roots" explores the politics, culture and history of African American hair. Is there such

Reality Bites
3.3

Reality Bites

1994-02-18

A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about li