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Lisa Edelstein

Actor, Director, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn May 21, 1966 (59 years)
Lisa Edelstein (born May 21, 1966) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the medical drama series House (2004 - 2011).

Edelstein also had recurring or starring roles in the series Relativity (1996 - 1997), The West Wing (1999 - 2000), Ally McBeal (2000 - 2001), Felicity (2001 - 2002), American Dad! (2007 - 2011), The Legend of Korra (2013 - 2014), Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014 - 2018), The Good Doctor (2018 - 2019), The Kominsky Method (2018 - 2021), and 9-1-1: Lone Star (2021 - 2023). Throughout most of her career, Edelstein has rarely ventured outside of television, making small appearances in films including The Doors (1991), As Good as It Gets (1997), Keeping the Faith (2000), What Women Want (2000), and Daddy Day Care (2003). More recently she starred in Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets (2021) and The Everything Pot (2024).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
  • A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster

Known For

  • House
  • Daddy Day Care
  • Keeping the Faith
  • Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

Filmography

2025
Long Story Short (2025) (TV Series) · as Naomi (voice)
2025
Going Dutch (TV Series) · as Nina Quinn
2023
2023
Little Bird (TV Series) · as Golda Rosenblum
2021
2020
9-1-1: Lone Star (TV Series) · as Gwyneth Morgan
2019
Phoenix, Oregon · as Tanya
2018
The Kominsky Method (TV Series) · as Phoebe Newlander
2017
The Good Doctor (TV Series) · as Marina Blaize
2016
Joshy · as Claudia
2014
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (TV Series) · as Abby Mccarthy
2013
2012
Elementary (TV Series) · as Heather Vanowen
2012
The Legend of Korra (TV Series) · as Kya (voice)
2012
Scandal (2012) (TV Series) · as Sarah Stanner
2012
Blue-Eyed Butcher · as Kelly Siegler
2012
House of Lies (TV Series) · as Brynn
2009
The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Celeste Serrano
2009
Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Rachel Mccord
2008
Special Delivery · as Maxine Carter
2006
Grilled · as Carolyn
2005
Mrs. Harris · as Forensic Psychologist
2005
Say Uncle · as Sarah Faber
2005
Fathers and Sons · as Irene
2005
American Dad! (TV Series) · as Sharri Rothberg (voice)
2004
House (TV Series) · as Lisa Cuddy
2004
Justice League Unlimited (TV Series) · as Mercy (voice)
2003
Miss Match (TV Series) · as Karen
2003
2003
Daddy Day Care · as Crispin's Mom
2002
Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Lianna Sardo
2002
Presidio Med (TV Series) · as Janine Rothman
2002
Obsessed · as Charlotte
2002
Leap of Faith (TV Series) · as Patty
2002
Watching Ellie (TV Series) · as Zoe
2001
Justice League (TV Series) · as Mercy Graves (voice)
2001
Going to California (TV Series) · as Dana
2001
Black River · as Laura Crosby
2001
The Zeta Project (TV Series) · as Gwen (voice)
2000
What Women Want · as Dina
2000
Grosse Pointe (TV Series) · as Shawn Shapiro
2000
Keeping the Faith · as Ali Decker
1999
The West Wing (TV Series) · as Laurie
1999
Family Law (TV Series) · as Dr. Rachel Thompkins
1999
Judging Amy (TV Series) · as Sylvia Danforth
1999
30 Days · as Danielle
1998
Susan's Plan · as Penny Myers
1998
Felicity (TV Series) · as Lauren
1998
Sports Night (TV Series)
1998
Conrad Bloom (TV Series) · as Nikki Fanaro
1998
L. A. Doctors (TV Series) · as Donna Basher
1998
I'm Losing You · as Diantha's Patient
1998
L.A. Without a Map · as Sandra
1998
Indiscreet · as Beth Sussman
1997
As Good as It Gets · as Woman At Table
1997
1997
Nothing Sacred (TV Series) · as Rabbi Judith
1997
Ally McBeal (TV Series) · as Cindy Mccauliff
1997
Just Shoot Me! (TV Series) · as Erin Simon
1997
The Practice (TV Series) · as Diane Ward
1997
King of the Hill (TV Series) · as Alexis (voice)
1996
Relativity (TV Series) · as Rhonda Roth
1996
Superman: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Mercy Graves (voice)
1995
Almost Perfect (TV Series)
1995
Partners (TV Series)
1995
Ned and Stacey (TV Series) · as Janine
1995
Cybill (TV Series) · as Kristen Clark
1994
Love Affair · as Assistant At Studio
1994
ER (TV Series) · as Aggie Orton
1993
Frasier (TV Series) · as Caitlin
1993
Good Advice (TV Series) · as Robin
1992
Mad About You (TV Series) · as Lynne Stoddard
1992
The Larry Sanders Show (TV Series) · as Diane French
1991
The Doors · as Makeup Artist
1990
Wings (TV Series) · as Marsha Peebles
1989
Seinfeld (TV Series) · as Karen
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Francine Flicker

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