Joey Lauren Adams
Actor · Director · Writer
Born Jan 9, 1968 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Active 1987–present · Awards: Dorothy Arzner Directors Award
Joey Lauren Adams (born January 9, 1968) is an American actress who has appeared in more than thirty films. She is known for her distinctive, raspy voice and for her roles in View Askewniverse films, particularly Mallrats and Chasing Amy.
Filmography
Same Same But Different (2026) — RebeccaOak (2025) — Mrs. ChaseCATnipFall Is a Good Time to Die (2025) — TristaGrey's Anatomy (2005) — Tracy McConnellDazed and Confused (1993) — SimoneMarried... with Children (1987) — Janie · Cousin Effie · Mona MullinsBig Daddy (1999) — Layla MaloneyVeronica Mars (2004) — Geena StaffordWhat's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002) — Rachel (voice)Chasing Amy (1997) — Alyssa JonesMallrats (1995) — GwenTwo Night Stand (2014) — Customer Service Agent (voice)Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) — Alyssa JonesThe Break-Up (2006) — AddieParty Down (2009) — Diandra StiltskinSwitched at Birth (2011) — Jennice Papagus · Nikki's MotherHercules (1998) — Electra (voice)Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) — Squirrel (voice)Coneheads (1993) — ChristinaMichael (1996) — AnitaJay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019) — Alyssa JonesGreedy People (2024) — BobetteStripperella (2003) — Catt (voice)