Janiece Jary

Teaches at Joy Theatre

Janiece Jary has been performing comedy for over 17 years. Just a few places she's been: Acme Comedy Theatre, the Groundlings, Improv Olympic, The Complex Theatre, Whitmore Lindley, the LAC(yikes), Camp Ronald McDonald, Santa Monica Library, Metro Orange Line, and for countless parties, conventions, corporations, and venues around the Los Angeles and the country. She is the proud owner of Joy Theatre Company with her daughter. Her children's comedy has been featured on CNN, KNBC's Yip Yap, Video On-Demand, City TV's GET OUT!‚ LA PARENT, LA Times, and the Tolucan Times! She is also are proud to have worked on the Monster's Inc. Laugh Floor ride in Disneyworld's Enchanted Kingdom. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Film and during 6 years working on the other side of the camera, Janiece performed theatre in Texas and Los Angeles. She's a proud member of SAG since 1995 and has a few IMDB credits too which make for some very funny little residual checks now and then. Josh Minnick- Handsome, talented, funny. Three things someone wants to say about Josh Minnick. An accomplished improv comedian with over 16 years experience teaching and performing all over Hollywood. Improv Olympic, Acme, Groundlings, LA Connection, etc. Josh helped Janiece open their own Comedy theatre in January 2004, performing each week with kids and teenagers in the Giggle Gaggle Show and Detention Span, Josh has also directed and performed in the last 10 adult comedy shows "The Joynt". An avid guitar player, gentleman sports buff, and father, Josh started his career in Seattle, Washington. After numerous critically praised turns in school plays, Josh began working with Douglas Dirkson of the Actors Workshop Seattle, and soon landed a role in Mr. Holland's Opus and Mad Love. After graduating high school, he quickly moved to Los Angeles and has since studied with Margie Haber Studios, Stan Davis, Saxon Trainor, Irene Pinn, Candace Silvers, David Lovejoy, and the Groundlings. Recent television credits include Medium and the commercial "Pulling a Pombo" voted "Dumbest Political Ad in 2006" by the TODAY SHOW. He also wrapped Brother's War, a film where he played a German Prisoner, accent included. Although he hung up his professional acting hat, you can sometimes find him performing at the Joy Theatre when he's in town. Josh now resides in Las Vegas and enjoys reading ancient history