- Original member of the ground-breaking Newfoundland Theatre Troupe Codco.
- He is the son of Flora Louise (Pike) and Dr. Clifton Joseph Joy, a prominent Newfoundland physician and politician. Robert's father represented Harbour Main in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1962 to 1966.
- Robert has been with partner Henry Krieger since 1995.
- Former Rhodes scholar
- Has received the Honorable Drama-Logue Critics Award.
- Daughter, Ruby, with actress Mary Joy.
- Currently lives and works in Los Angeles. (2004)
- Born on exactly the same date as Wesley Eure (of "Land of the Lost" fame).
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