# Lisa Joyner

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{{short description|American television personality}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Lisa Joyner
| image              = LisaJoyner.jpg
| caption            = Joyner in 2011
| birth_name         = Lisa Marie Joyner
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1966|12|31}}
| birth_place        = 
| occupation         = Television personality, entertainment reporter
| spouse             = {{marriage|[Jon Cryer](/source/Jon_Cryer)|2007}}
| children           = 1
}}

'''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](/source/Los_Angeles) area for [KTTV](/source/KTTV) and [KCBS-TV](/source/KCBS-TV). She first gained national recognition for her ''[InFANity](/source/History_of_Pop_(American_TV_channel))'' segments on the [TV Guide Network](/source/History_of_Pop_(American_TV_channel)). Joyner has been married to actor [Jon Cryer](/source/Jon_Cryer) since 2007.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.monstersandcritics.com/people/news/article_1318832.php |title=Jon Cryer marries Lisa Joyner |first=April |last=MacIntyre |date=June 17, 2007 |website=monstersandcritics.com |access-date=June 21, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111130154052/http://www.monstersandcritics.com/people/news/article_1318832.php |archive-date=2011-11-30 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> She and her husband adopted a baby girl, whom they named Daisy.<ref>{{cite news |first=Gina |last=DiNunno |title=Jon Cryer and Lisa Joyner Adopt Baby Girl |url=http://www.tvguide.com/News/Jon-Cryer-Lisa-1010280.aspx |work=TV Guide |date=September 29, 2009 |accessdate=June 21, 2017}}</ref>
Joyner is both an adoptive parent and an adoptee; in her 30s, she searched for and found her birth family. Along with [Tim Green](/source/Tim_Green), she hosted the US version of ''[Find My Family](/source/Find_My_Family)'' on the [ABC](/source/American_Broadcasting_Company) network. The show reunited adoptees with their birth families. In March 2016, she started co-hosting ''[Long Lost Family](/source/Long_Lost_Family_(American_TV_series))'' with [Chris Jacobs](/source/Chris_Jacobs_(television_host)) on [TLC](/source/TLC_(TV_network)).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://corporate.discovery.com/discovery-newsroom/regret-loss-and-redemption-on-tlcs-docu-series-long-lost-family |title=Regret, Loss and Redemption on TLC's Docu-series Long Lost Family |date=February 2, 2016 |accessdate=September 11, 2018}}</ref> Per confirmation from Cryer, Joyner and he are both practicing [Methodists](/source/Methodists).<ref>Mangalindan, J P (January 8, 2024). "Jon Cryer: What I Know Now". People. Vol. 1, no. 1. pp. 63–65</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0431659 Lisa Joyner] at [IMDb](/source/IMDb)

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Category:American women television personalities
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Category:American Methodists

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