Joy Bryant

Joy Bryant
Joy Bryantis an American actress and former fashion model, who is best known for starring as Jasmine Trussell in the NBC family drama Parenthood...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth18 October 1974
CityBronx, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Joy Bryant quotes about
black
Black people, we are not this monolithic group, you know?
critics
Women are the harshest critics of other women.
bows ends
Life doesn't always end up with a bow wrapped around it.
helping sometimes trouble
Sometimes, we are dealing with our own troubles and feel that we don't have the resources to help one another. Or simply, we just don't know what to do.
husband hate school
My husband's a stunt man, and he dragged me to stunt driving school with him because I hate driving and he felt that it would help to make me feel more comfortable. And it did in certain ways, and in certain ways I'm still not.
children home adoption
If it gets to the point where I actually physically cannot have a child, there's plenty of children in the world that need a stable home and loving parent. I'm so down for adoption.
empowering community helping
When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.
hippie dresses
I love flowy hippie dresses.
style kind lows
I kind of do high-low style a lot.
grandmother green buying
With all this talk of Going Green, Buying Green, Living Green, and Green being the new whatever, I've come to realize that, although we had no green, my grandmother was actually the 'greenest' person I've ever known.
television film said
I've always said that if anything - whether it was film or television - was something I responded to, then I was open to it.
hate giving i-hate
I hate Christmas, really. I don't really give presents away or expect any.
children parent plight
I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can kinda understand some of the complexities of it.
giving feel-good survival
It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.