Joely Fisher Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Weight | 60 kg |
Date of Birth | October 29, 1967 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Spouse | Christopher Duddy |
Joely Fisher is an American actress and singer who is known for appearing on popular TV shows like Ellen and ‘Til Death. Fisher started her film career as Averil in the comedy-drama film Pretty Smart in 1987. Joely gained the title of “Miss Golden Globe” for her superior acting skills at the 1992 Golden Globe Awards. She has a huge social media fan base with more than 10k followers on Instagram and more than 30k followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Joely Fisher
Nick Name
Joely
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Burbank, California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Joely went to Beverly Hills High School. After graduating from there, she attended Emerson College in Boston and then went to the University of Paris for 1 semester.
Occupation
Actress, Singer, Director, Producer
Family
- Father – Eddie Fisher (Singer)
- Mother – Connie Stevens (Actress)
- Siblings – Tricia Leigh Fisher (Younger Sister) (Actress, Singer)
- Others – Carrie Fisher (Half-Sister) (Actress), Todd Fisher (Half-Brother) (Producer), Debbie Reynolds (Stepmother) (Actress, Singer, Businesswoman, Film Historian, Humanitarian), Joseph D. Tisch/Fisher (Paternal Grandfather), Gitte Kathrine “Kate” Minicker/Minocker/Winokur (Paternal Grandmother), Peter Ingoglia (Maternal Grandfather), Eleanor McGinley (Maternal Grandmother) (Singer), Billie Lourd (Half-Niece) (Actress), John Megna (Maternal Uncle) (Actor)
Manager
She is represented by John Carrabino Management (Talent Management Company), Los Angeles, California, United States.
Genre
Pop/Rock, Holiday, Easy Listening
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Unsigned
Her music has been released by Shane Productions.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
60 kg or 132 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Joely has dated –
- Christopher Duddy (1996-Present) – Joely and cinematographer Christopher Duddy married on December 31, 1996. The couple has 2 biological daughters together named, Skylar Grace (b. 2001), True Harlow (b. 2006), and an adopted daughter named Olivia Luna (Adopted in September 2008).
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has 62.5% Ashkenazi Jewish, 25% Italian (including Sicilian), and 12.5% Irish ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown (Natural)
She often tends to dye her hair ‘blonde’ or ‘light brown’.
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Elongated face
- Lush green eyes
Brand Endorsements
She has used her social media presence to endorse brands like –
- D*CK’S Sporting Goods
- Celebrity Cruises
- iHeartRadio
- The Ivy Restaurant
- Twisted Silver
- Bad Ash Cigar Co.
- Annapurna Living
Best Known For
Playing the role of Paige Clark on the ABC sitcom Ellen as well as Joy Stark in the Fox sitcom ‘Til Death
As a Singer
Joely has contributed her voice in various songs such as One for my baby (1995), Come back to me (1998), and 3 songs in the album, Tradition: A Family at Christmas in 1993.
First Film
Joely made her theatrical film debut as Averil in the comedy-drama film Pretty Smart in 1987.
First TV Show
She made her first TV show appearance on the talk show The Bob Braun Show in 1982.
Joely Fisher Facts
- She is good friends with her former TV co-star Ellen DeGeneres.
- She was titled “Miss Golden Globe” at the 1992 Golden Globe Awards.
- Joely has guest appeared in various TV series including Growing Pains, Blossom, Caroline in the City, The Golden Palace, and Coach.
- Joely portrayed the role of an insurance investigator Zoe Busiek in the Lifetime network’s drama series Wild Card from 2003 to 2005.
- Fisher played a role as Joy Stark opposite actor Brad Garrett in the Fox TV sitcom ‘Til Death from 2006 to 2010.
- She is a sister-in-law of actor Byron Thames.
- Fisher’s first Broadway was as a replacement in the revival of musical Grease in 1994. In 1998, she was also a replacement in the revival of Cabaret.
- After watching Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), Joely was told that Carrie Fisher, who played the character of “Princess Leia” in the series, is actually her half-sister.
- She has a pet dog named Gary Fisher. His Instagram account has more than 200k followers.
- Joely also has other pet dogs named Arielle, Lucky, and Roadie.
- Her vocal range is “Alto”.
- Follow her on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
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