Heather Joy, born Heather Joy Mottola on August 11, 1985, in New Jersey, USA, was an American adult film actress, model, and photographer of half Italian and half Japanese descent. The 5'2" brunette with a buxom figure began her career in 2005 with a nude photo shoot for SuicideGirls. com under the alias Dot.
She appeared in X-rated features for studios including Hustler, Jules Jordan Video, and Pure Play Media, and worked with websites such as Twistys, Mofos, and Digital Desire. She also modeled for photographer Holly Randall. Before entering the adult industry, Joy served as a visual director for department stores like Macy's, Forever 21, and Bloomingdale's in New York City from 2004 to 2008.
Her career spanned roughly 2005 to 2012. Tragically, she passed away on October 16, 2014, at age 29 from pneumonia in Costa Mesa, California.