Joy Willis

ABOUT JOY WILLIS

Reality television star, online content creator, and social media personality whose family starred in the TLC series The Willis Family .  She and her family traveled the country as a singing group called The Willis Clan. She is the tenth child of family patriarch Toby Willis.

She was homeschooled as a child. Her parents insisted that she and her siblings do activities like wrestling, competitive swing dancing, playing instruments, and singing.

Her family rose to fame in the year 2014 when they appeared in season nine of America's Got Talent . In the year 2017, her father pleaded guilty to four counts of child rape and was sentenced to serve 40 years in prison.

Her mother is Brenda Willis. Her sister (singer-songwriter Jessica Willis Fisher) reported their father to the authorities in the year 2016.

As a child, she lived just outside of Nashville in a house that once belonged to country star Randy Travis .