Ella Joyce

Biography

Ella Joyce (born Cherron Hoye; June 12, 1954) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Eleanor Emerson on the FOX sitcom Roc, Sarah in Tyler Perry's Temptation, Earlene in Our Family Wedding, Betty Webb in Selma, Lord, Selma, Detective Waller in Set It Off, and McCabe in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot. She also had a recurring role as Jasmine on the sitcom My Wife & Kids. She has received numerous awards, nominations, and accolades for her performances in the theater, including the New York AUDELCO and the NAACP Image Nomination (for theater and television). She is also a recipient of the Spirit Of Detroit Award from the Mayor's Office in 1998. ​Some info from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Known For

Seinfeld

as Dean Jones

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Mrs. Bogzigian

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

as McCabe

Reality Bites

as Libby Cumba (uncredited)

Bubba Ho-tep

as The Nurse

My Wife and Kids

Set It Off

as Detective Waller

Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor

as Sarah

Our Family Wedding

as Earlene

NewsRadio

as Catherine Duke