Born: October 18, 1974
Raised in the Bronx, New York City by her grandmother Lorraine, Joy Bryant began studying dance at the age of three. Lorraine taught the little girl the importance of getting an education, so Joy earned a scholarship to the prestigious Westminster boarding school in Connecticut before going on to Yale. However, when her grandmother died while Joy was in her freshman year, she lost her drive to study and decided to take time out to pursue a career in modelling. Having grown up poor, she was... See All