Joy Taylor
Also known as Joy Allison Taylor
Biography
About Joy Taylor
American sports media personality, Joy Taylor has carved a distinct space in sports television as a co-host on Fox Sports 1's Speak alongside former athletes Keyshawn Johnson and Paul Pierce. Before that, she moderated the highly debated Skip and Shannon: Undisputed with Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe, and she also anchored news updates on The Herd with Colin Cowherd. Her versatility extends to radio, having hosted The Joy Taylor Show Saturdays on Fox Sports Radio.
Born on January 17, 1987, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Taylor is American and of mixed-race heritage, primarily Black. At 39, she stands 5'2" and maintains a chubby build with natural curves, measurements of 41–26–38 and a 38D bra cup. Her presence on social media is impressive, with an Instagram following of 789k.
Beyond her on-air roles, Taylor's personal life has been a subject of public interest. She is the sister of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jason Taylor, a former NFL defensive end. In 2017, she bravely shared on Undisputed that she had been a victim of domestic abuse. Her engagement to former NBA player and coach Earl Watson was announced in 2018, but the couple ended things in November 2019. More recently, in January 2025, Taylor was named in a lawsuit filed by former Fox Sports hairstylist Noushin Faraji, alleging that Taylor dismissed her complaint about executive Charlie Dixon's misconduct. Taylor has not publicly responded to these allegations.
Taylor's career trajectory shows a steady rise in sports media, often being one of the few women in prominent debating roles. Her ability to hold her own with strong personalities has made her a recognizable face in the industry. Her story is one of professional achievement and personal resilience.
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Profile details
Personal
- Birthplace
- Pttsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race (primarily Black)
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 162 lbs (or 73 kg)
- Measurements
- 41–26–38 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.68
- Bra/Cup Size
- 38D show conversions - UK: 38D, EU: 85D, AU: 16D, JP: 85D
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 789k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
Who is Joy Taylor's brother?
Her brother is Jason Taylor, a former NFL defensive end and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee.
What is Joy Taylor's background in sports media?
She co-hosted Speak, moderated Undisputed, anchored updates on The Herd, and hosted her own radio show.
Has Joy Taylor been involved in any legal issues?
In January 2025, she was named in a lawsuit filed by a former Fox Sports hairstylist alleging workplace harassment.
Did you know
- Joy Taylor's brother, Jason Taylor, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017.
- She was engaged to former NBA player and coach Earl Watson, but they split in November 2019.
- Joy Taylor has stated that she is a domestic abuse survivor.
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