Joelle Joelle

Joelle Mia Renee Joelle,[8] better known by her stage name Joelle,[9][10] is a British actor and singer who made her on-screen debut in Oscar-nominated Dune (2021).[11][12] She directed her first short film Cover Up (2019) and co-created original recordings with thirteen-time Oscar-nominated songwriter Diane Warren,[13] who wrote the lyrics and music.[14]

Joelle[1]
Born
Joelle Mia Renee Joelle[2][3]
NationalityBritish
Occupation
Years active2012–present[7]

At the age of eight, Joelle was diagnosed with alopecia universalis[15] and later became an ambassador for the UK charity Alopecia UK[16][17] at the age of fifteen.[18] In an article in the Evening Standard Joelle describes how she has experienced being judged in the entertainment industry, where alopecia has historically been seen as a negative, but this is thankfully now changing.[19]

Filmography
Key
Denotes works that have not yet been released

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref
2019 Cover Up Short film [20]
2021 Dune Baron Servant [21][22]
2022 The School for Good and Evil Post-production [23]

References
  1. Alexiou, Gus (30 March 2022). "Chris Rock's Oscars Alopecia Jibe – When Do Jokes About Body Difference Stop Being Funny?". Forbes. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  2. "'Joking about someone's alopecia is the same as joking about someone's disability, race or sexuality'". Evening Standard, London, United Kingdom. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  3. "Joelle Mia Renee JOELLE". GOV.uk, London, United Kingdom. 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  4. "United Agents". United Agents LLP, London, United Kingdom. 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  5. "9th Annual La Femme International Film Festival - Awards Gala And Show". Getty Images, Seattle, Washington, United States. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  6. "Joelle Writer, singer and Young Person's Ambassador for alopecia.org.uk". Metro, London, United Kingdom. 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  7. Yahoo Inc. (13 July 2012). "'Kourtney Kardashian interrupted my music video'". Yahoo!, United States. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  8. "'Joking about someone's alopecia is the same as joking about someone's disability, race or sexuality'". Evening Standard, London, United Kingdom. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  9. "2017 ASCAP Pop Awards - Red Carpet". Getty Images, Seattle, Washington, United States. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  10. Yahoo Inc. (28 March 2022). "'Joking about someone's alopecia is the same as joking about someone's disability, race or sexuality'". Yahoo! Sports, United States. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  11. Alexiou, Gus (30 March 2022). "Chris Rock's Oscars Alopecia Jibe – When Do Jokes About Body Difference Stop Being Funny?". Forbes. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  12. "Dune (2021)". IMDb.com United States. 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  13. "2017 ASCAP Pop Awards - Red Carpet". Getty Images, Seattle, Washington, United States. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  14. "Cover Up Full Cast & Crew". IMDb.com United States. 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  15. "Alopecia made me who I am today". BBC Three, London, United Kingdom. 14 June 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  16. Abdul, Geneva (1 April 2022). "'If it can happen to Jada, it can happen to us': meet the people living with alopecia". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media Limited, London, United Kingdom. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  17. ITV News (March 2022). "Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at Oscars shines light on alopecia abuse, say charities and sufferers". ITV Consumer Limited, London, United Kingdom. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  18. Belgravia Centre (June 2014). "15 Year Old Named New Ambassador for Charity Alopecia UK". Belgravia Centre, London, United Kingdom. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  19. "'Joking about someone's alopecia is the same as joking about someone's disability, race or sexuality'". Evening Standard, London, United Kingdom. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  20. "Cover Up". IMDb.com United States. 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  21. "Joelle: Baron Servant". IMDb.com United States. 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  22. Davis, Howard (24 January 2022). "Dennis Villeneuve's Dune - A Brief History". Scoop. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  23. "United Agents". United Agents LLP, London, United Kingdom. 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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