Joy Tanner

Joy Tanner

Joy Tanner (born March 7, 1966) is an American-born actress, who co-stars as Nora McDonald in the Canadian TV series Life with Derek. She has had over 25 years of experience in various projects, mainly music videos around 1980- 1985, the most notable being Tina Turner's video for "Sexy Boo". Born in Rochester, New York, she has her honors B.A. from SUNY Potsdam, worked with Tony award winning director Warren Enters at SUNY Buffalo and has her diploma from the British America Drama Academy (London and Oxford, U.K.). After moving to Canada, she began her career in film. She augmented her acting career with commercials in Canada and was the star in the Shopper’s Drug Mart and Pharmacy commercials also playing Wonder Woman in a popular Listerine spot (1998–2000). She was nominated for a Gemini Award in 2007 for her guest role on ReGenesis in the episode "Let It Burn".

Television

• Life with Derek (2005)-present - Nora McDonald
• The Human Network (2004) - N/A
• Cold Squad (1998 - 1999) - Jill Stone
• The Touch (1997) - Max
• Boogies Diner (1994) - Cheryl Anne
• Donkey Kong Country - Candy Kong
• Nancy Drew - George Fayne

Guest Roles

• ReGenesis, "Let It Burn" episode
• Angela's Eyes (2006) - Maggie Phillips
• 1-800-Missing (2005) - Dr. Laurel Bennett
• Tarzan (2003) - Mrs. Bancroft
• Doc (2003) - Nicole's Mother
• Relic Hunter (2002) - Gina
• Mutant X (2001) - Kendra MacEvoy
• Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend (2000) - Cybele
• PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1997),(1999) - Sydney Testarossa/Lauren Cooke
• Earth: Final Conflict (1999) - Dr. Megan Catlet
• Viper (1998),(1999) - Pearl/Angela
• Dead Man's Gun (1999) - Louise
• The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1998) - Sonya Scavuolo
• Once a Thief (1997) - Droog
• Goosebumps (1996) - Sarabeth
• Nancy Drew - George Fayne
• Forever Knight (1995) - Christie Black

Filmography

• Good Fences (2003) - Binky
• Acceptable Risk (2001)
• Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001) - Lee Bouvier
• Shadow Lake (1999) - Stephanie Garvey
• Prom Night IV: Deliver Us from Evil (1992) - Laura
• Liar's Edge (1992) - Ruth

External links

• Joy Tanner at IMDb
• Joy Tanner at TV.com

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