Joy Sunday was born in Staten Island, New York to a Nigerian family. She studied theater in high school at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in New York City, before going to study at USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles and graduating with a degree in critical studies. Outside of academia, she worked as a filmmaker with Tribeca Film Institute on the side, working on several shorts.
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Hot Ones Versus (2024)
Guest starring as Joy Sunday
- Episode 2025-08-26: Jenna Ortega vs. the Wednesday cast (Aug 26, 2025)
Wednesday (2022)
Starring as Bianca Barclay
(16 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: Chapter VIII: This Means Woe (Sep 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x07: Chapter VII: Woe Me the Money (Sep 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x06: Chapter VI: Woe Thyself (Sep 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x05: Chapter V: Hyde and Woe Seek (Sep 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x04: Chapter IV: If These Woes Could Talk (Aug 6, 2025)
- Episode 2x03: Chapter III: Call of the Woe (Aug 6, 2025)
- Episode 2x02: Chapter II: The Devil You Woe (Aug 6, 2025)
- Episode 2x01: Chapter I: Here We Woe Again (Aug 6, 2025)
- Episode 1x08: Chapter VIII: A Murder of Woes (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x07: Chapter VII: If You Don't Woe Me by Now (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x06: Chapter VI: Quid Pro Woe (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Chapter V: You Reap What You Woe (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Chapter IV: Woe What a Night (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Chapter III: Friend or Woe (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Chapter II: Woe Is the Loneliest Number (Nov 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Chapter I: Wednesday's Child Is Full of Woe (Nov 23, 2022)
GMA3 (2020)
Guest starring as Joy Sunday
- Episode 5x229: Heidi Klum, Belania Daley, Hunter Doohan, Joy Sunday, I. V. Marie (Aug 6, 2025)
MacGyver (2016)
Guest starring as Abina
- Episode 3x07: Scavengers + Hard Drive + Dragonfly (Nov 9, 2018)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as Joy Sunday
- Episode 2025-08-06: Heidi Klum, Hunter Doohan, Joy Sunday, Kat Sadler (Aug 6, 2025)