Adria Tennor

Adria began her career as an actress The grand daughter of Sam Tennor a song plugger for Irving Berlin Tennor made her film debut playing a twelveyear old boy in Hal Harteys Amateur which premiered in the Directors Fortnight at Cannes She works regularly in television and film and is most known for her recurring role on AMCs Mad Men as Betty Drapers franktalking friend Joyce Darling as well as John Goodmans dutiful if not impish secretary in Michel Hazanaviciuss Academy Award winning film The Artist She made her writing debut with StripSearch her onewoman show based on her studies in pole dancing with Sheila Kelley at her SFactor Studio which played to rave reviews in Los Angeles for over a year and a half In 2013 Tennor made her foray into producing assisting Doug Blake The Sessions on Smothered a film by John Schneider where she met Cracked CoProducer First AD David Dwiggins who helped guide her through her directorial debut Her feature project Never Been Born has been selected as one of ten finalists in the Nantucket Film Festivals Tony Cox Screenplay Contest and is in PreProduction starring Dale Dickey Thomas Sadoski and Annika Marks