
Joy Smithers (born 15 July 1963) is an Australian actress, best known for her acting performances on television, and her role as a television news presenter, such as with MTV Australia in the late 1980s.
Her credits include: All The Way, Bangkok Hilton, The Flying Doctors, Home and Away, Lorca and the Outlaws, Wildside and All Saints. For a short time she was co-host of Good Morning Australia. In September 2008 Smithers made a return to acting, as Bridget Simmons in Home and Away.
Smithers appeared in the 2008 Australian surfing film Newcastle, as well as the 2015 action film Mad Max: Fury Road. At the age of 15, Smithers was offered the role of Max Rockatansky's wife, Jessie, in the original 1979 Mad Max, but was forced to decline after her parents would not let her travel to Adelaide for production.

Mad Max: Fury Road
2015 · as The Vuvalini

The Custodian
1994 · as Helen Quinlan

Lorca and the Outlaws
1984 · as Lena

Heart of Fire
1997 · as Julie Stoler

The Seventh Floor
1994 · as Tracey

Newcastle
2008 · as Flora

River Street
1997 · as Marcia

Sex Is a Four Letter Word
1995 · as Sylvia

Rebel
1985 · as Mary, All Girl Band

Emoh Ruo
1985 · as Terri Tunkley

Lest We Forget
2010 · as Bell

Status Update - A Facebook Fairytale
2012 · as Genevieve

Love in the First Degree
2004 · as Leslie Barrett

Little White Lies
1997 · as Reb