Joëlle's early life was marked by a significant amount of time spent in Zimbabwe, Africa, a continent that would eventually recede into the background of her memory as she embarked on a permanent return to the United Kingdom, leaving behind the vibrant landscapes and cultures of her childhood.
The trajectory of her cinematic journey commenced with a transformative experience, a singular event that would set the stage for her entry into the world of filmmaking, specifically, her inaugural foray into the realm of cinema, which materialized with a bold and decisive step, her very first film audition, a momentous occasion that would lay the groundwork for her professional debut, a starring role in 20th Century Fox's Fright Night 2: New Blood.
Joëlle's impressive portfolio of work extends far beyond her notable achievement, as she also had the opportunity to take on the complex and emotionally charged role of Tessa in the South African short drama film "Promise" released in 2015.
In this poignant and thought-provoking film, Tessa is a character who finds herself struggling to come to terms with the shattering consequences of an unhappy marriage. As she navigates this particularly turbulent period, Tessa is confronted with the daunting task of reconciling the commitment she made to her husband with the cherished childhood promise of happiness she made to herself.
Joëlle's remarkable career is marked by an impressive array of performances, with one notable highlight being her portrayal of Helen in the dark thriller drama "Recovery", a film that has received widespread acclaim and attention at numerous international film festivals, including the esteemed Durban Film Festival, the Shnit International Shortfilmfestival, and the LA Shorts Film Festival, a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.
Noteworthy among Joëlle's impressive repertoire of performances is her involvement in the popular comedic television series PLEBS, which premiered in 2013, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Additionally, she has also made notable appearances in the television mini-series Tut, which aired in 2015, further solidifying her credentials as a talented and accomplished thespian.
