Lisa Marie Joyner (born December 31, 1966) is an American entertainment reporter and television host.
Life and career
Joyner has reported on celebrity news in the
Los Angeles
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area for
KTTV
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and
KCBS-TV
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. She first gained national recognition for her ''
InFANity'' segments on the
TV Guide Network
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. Joyner has been married to actor
Jon Cryer
Jonathan Niven Cryer (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor, writer, director and producer. Born into a show business family, he made his motion picture debut as a teenage photographer in the 1984 romantic comedy ''No Small Affair''; his bre ...
since 2007. She and her husband adopted a baby girl, whom they named Daisy.
Joyner is both an adoptive parent and an adoptee; in her 30s, she searched for and found her birth family. Along with
Tim Green, she hosted the US version of ''
Find My Family
''Find My Family'' was an Australian television documentary series airing on the Seven Network. The first two seasons were narrated and presented by actor Jack Thompson. From the third season onwards it did not have a presenter, instead being na ...
'' on the
ABC
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ABC or abc may also refer to:
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network. The show reunited adoptees with their birth families. In March 2016, she started co-hosting ''
Long Lost Family'' with
Chris Jacobs on
TLC
TLC may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Television
* ''TLC'' (TV series), a 2002 British situational comedy television series that aired on BBC2
* TLC (TV network), formerly the Learning Channel, an American cable TV network
** TLC (Asia), an A ...
.
References
External links
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Television personalities from Los Angeles
American women television personalities
American adoptees
People from Baltimore
1966 births
Living people
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