- Mother, with Jack Hogan, of two sons.
- As of 2006, was working in the offices at Playboy Mansion West.
- Bunny Yeager discovered Nizzari in Miami when she was 15, but only had her do bikini shots until after Joyce turned 18.
- She dated Hugh Hefner for a few years following her Playmate appearance, and she worked as a Bunny at the first Playboy Club in Chicago.
- She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its December 1958 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Bunny Yeager.
- When she signed to play in Come Blow Your Horn, Nizzari had completed Chips Off the Old Block, a Barry Ashton dance revue, at the Statler Hilton in Los Angeles.
- In the late 1990s, Joyce returned to the Playboy fold full-time as one of Hefner's assistants in the Playboy Mansion.
- In August 1957, Nizzari won a cup awarded by the Florida Photographers Association. She was chosen queen of its annual convention.
- Nizzari appears in two films starring Frank Sinatra: A Hole In The Head (1959) and Come Blow Your Horn (1963). In the latter, a Paramount Pictures release, she played a zany interpretive dancer named Snow.
- She was born in The Bronx, New York and is of Italian descent.
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