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Joie Susannah Lee ( / ʒwɑː /) is an American screenwriter, film producer and actress. Early years. 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. [citation needed] Career.
Joie Susannah Lee is an American actress, film producer and screenplay writer. She is known for her roles in her brother Spike Lee’s movies like ‘She’s Gotta Have It,’ ‘School Daze,’ ‘Do the Right Thing,’ among others.
Joie Lee was born on 22 June 1962 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Summer of Sam (1999), Coffee and Cigarettes (2003) and Do the Right Thing (1989).
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Steve Buscemi, Cinqué Lee, and Joie Lee in Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)- Kyme and Joie Lee in School Daze (1988)
- Laurence Fishburne, Spike Lee, Giancarlo Esposito, Jasmine Guy, Darryl M. Bell, James Bond III, Edward G. Bridges, Tisha Campbell, Rusty Cundieff, Art Evans, Kadeem Hardison, Dominic Hoffman, Ellen Holly, Kyme, Cinqué Lee, Joie Lee, Kasi Lemmons, Branford Marsalis, Bill Nunn, Eric Payne, Joe Seneca, Roger Guenveur Smith, and Leonard L. Thomas in School Daze (1988)
- Spike Lee and Joie Lee
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.
Crooklyn depicts themes of black girlhood and coming of age through the narrative of Director, Spike Lee's sister, Joie Lee, and her own story of growing up with brothers in Brooklyn. The story of Crooklyn also focuses on themes of loss, family, nostalgia, memory, youth, and the black experience.
May 11, 2018 · Actress. At a Glance … Sources. Joie Lee first became familiar to filmgoers in her brother Spike Lee ’ s hit 1986 movie, She’s Gotta Have It, and has since appeared in three other of his acclaimed films.
May 13, 1994 · In the past, Mr. Lee's films have often been family affairs, since his sister, Joie Susannah Lee, has acted in most of them (including this one, as a Carmichael aunt). And his father, Bill Lee,...
