Joy-Anna Duggar

Joy-Anna Duggar is a reality TV personality best known for appearing on TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting and Counting On. Joy-Anna is the ninth child of Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar. She was homeschooled along with her siblings and was frequently featured in family-focused specials on TLC before the launch of their series.

Joy-Anna made her television debut as a child on 14 Children and Pregnant Again! in 2004, which led to a series of documentaries and eventually 19 Kids and Counting, which aired from 2008 to 2015. Following the cancellation of that show, she continued to appear in the spinoff Counting On, which documented the lives of the older Duggar children.

In addition to reality TV, Joy-Anna has maintained a social media presence with lifestyle and family content. Counting On ran from 2015 to 2021 and followed her courtship, marriage and growing family.

Joy-Anna married Austin Forsyth in May 2017. The couple share three children, Gideon (born in 2018), Evelyn (born in 2020) and Gunner (born in 2023). In 2019, she gave birth to a stillborn daughter.