Joie was born to a Thai father and an English mother. Grew up in Bangkok, Thailand. One brother Paul who also was in The Man with the Golden Gun. Married and settled down in Sydney, Australia and works as a Mortgage Broker there.

Joie acted in James Bond, The Man with the Golden Gun with Roger Moore in 1974. She went on to act in The Beautiful Killers, a Japanese Thai Production in 1976.