Born in Kolkata, Joyeeta Roy is the daughter of Mr. Shiladitya Roy and Ms. Nupur Gangopadhyay. Joyeeta did her schooling at Dolna Day School and College from Jogomaya Devi College. She started working in the Bengal film industry at the age of 16. She started her career as an assistant director and then moved on to work in post-production and has been part of many movies both in Bengali and Hindi. She owns celebrity management and advertising agency called Signature 24 Productions.