Lisa Edelstein
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).
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- Born:
- May 21, 1966 In Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 88
- First Appeared:
- In the series L.A. Law 1986-09-15
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Sisters Rosensweig 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Sisters Rosensweig | Sara | 2026 |
| Series | Going Dutch | Nina Quinn | 2025-01-02 |
| Movie | How to Live | Unknown | 2025-06-09 |
| Series | Long Story Short | Naomi (voice) | 2025-08-22 |
| Movie | Shadow Brother Sunday | Sandra | 2024-03-02 |
| Movie | The Everything Pot | Rachel | 2024-06-09 |
| Series | Little Bird | Golda Rosenblum | 2023-05-26 |
| Movie | Swipe NYC | Syd | 2023-04-24 |
| Series | Sherri | Self - Guest | 2022-09-12 |
| Movie | Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets | Elly | 2021-01-12 |
| Series | 9-1-1: Lone Star | Gwyneth Morgan | 2020-01-19 |
| Movie | Phoenix, Oregon | Tanya | 2019-04-11 |
| Movie | Unzipping | Ella | 2018-07-28 |
| Series | The Kominsky Method | Phoebe Newlander | 2018-11-16 |
| Series | The Good Doctor | Marina Blaize | 2017-09-25 |
| Movie | Joshy | Claudia | 2016-08-12 |
| Movie | Three Hours Between Planes | Nancy | 2014-03-26 |
| Series | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Abby McCarthy | 2014-12-02 |
| Movie | Evermore | Annie | 2013-11-07 |
| Movie | She Loves Me Not | Amy | 2013-06-09 |
| Series | House of Lies | Brynn | 2012-01-08 |
| Movie | Blue-Eyed Butcher | Kelly Siegler | 2012-03-03 |
| Series | Scandal | Sarah Stanner | 2012-04-05 |
| Series | Elementary | Heather Vanowen | 2012-09-27 |
| Series | The Legend of Korra | Kya (voice) | 2012-04-14 |
| Series | Nurse Jeffrey | Dr. Lisa Cuddy | 2010-05-24 |
| Series | Castle | Rachel McCord | 2009-03-09 |
| Series | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | 2009-07-16 |
| Series | The Good Wife | Celeste Serrano | 2009-09-22 |
| Series | Childrens Hospital | Lisa Edelstein | 2008-12-08 |
| Movie | Special Delivery | Maxine Carter | 2008-12-21 |
| Movie | Mrs. Harris | Forensic Psychologist | 2006-02-25 |
| Movie | Say Uncle | Sarah Faber | 2006-06-23 |
| Series | The Megan Mullally Show | Self - Guest | 2006-09-18 |
| Movie | Grilled | Carolyn | 2006-07-11 |
| Series | American Dad! | Sharri Rothberg (voice) | 2005-02-06 |
| Series | The Reichen Show | Self | 2005-11-11 |
| Movie | Fathers and Sons | Irene | 2005-06-02 |
| Series | Justice League Unlimited | Mercy (voice) | 2004-07-31 |
| Series | House | Lisa Cuddy | 2004-11-16 |
| Series | Miss Match | Karen | 2003-09-26 |
| Movie | Daddy Day Care | Crispin's Mom | 2003-05-09 |
| Movie | A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster | Maeve Fox | 2003-08-03 |
| Series | Leap of Faith | Patty | 2002-02-28 |
| Movie | Obsessed | Charlotte | 2002-09-22 |
| Series | Without a Trace | Lianna Sardo | 2002-09-26 |
| Series | Presidio Med | Janine Rothman | 2002-09-24 |
| Series | The Zeta Project | Gwen (voice) | 2001-01-27 |
| Movie | Black River | Laura Crosby | 2001-07-06 |
| Series | Justice League | Mercy Graves (voice) | 2001-11-17 |
| Series | Grapevine | Leila | 2000-02-28 |
| Movie | Keeping the Faith | Ali Decker | 2000-04-14 |
| Movie | What Women Want | Dina | 2000-12-15 |
| Series | Grosse Pointe | Shawn Shapiro | 2000-09-22 |
| Movie | L.A. Without a Map | Sandra | 1999-02-26 |
| Movie | 30 Days | Danielle | 1999-09-15 |
| Series | Family Law | Dr. Rachel Thompkins | 1999-09-20 |
| Series | The West Wing | Laurie | 1999-09-22 |
| Movie | I'm Losing You | Diantha's Patient | 1998-09-16 |
| Movie | Indiscreet | Beth Sussman | 1998-08-28 |
| Series | L.A. Doctors | Donna Basher | 1998-09-21 |
| Series | Conrad Bloom | Nikki Fanaro | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | Susan's Plan | Penny Myers | 1998-10-29 |
| Series | Felicity | Lauren | 1998-09-29 |
| Series | Sports Night | Unknown | 1998-09-22 |
| Series | Just Shoot Me! | Erin Simon | 1997-03-04 |
| Series | King of the Hill | Alexis (voice) | 1997-01-12 |
| Series | The Practice | Diane Ward | 1997-03-04 |
| Movie | The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest | Mercy Graves (voice) | 1997-10-04 |
| Series | The View | Self | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | As Good as It Gets | Woman at Table | 1997-12-19 |
| Series | Ally McBeal | Cindy McCauliff | 1997-09-08 |
| Series | Superman: The Animated Series | Mercy Graves (voice) | 1996-09-06 |
| Series | Relativity | Rhonda Roth | 1996-09-24 |
| Series | Ned & Stacey | Janine | 1995-09-11 |
| Series | Partners | Unknown | 1995-09-11 |
| Series | Almost Perfect | Unknown | 1995-09-17 |
| Series | ER | Aggie Orton | 1994-09-19 |
| Movie | Love Affair | Assistant at Studio | 1994-10-21 |
| Series | Good Advice | Robin | 1993-04-02 |
| Series | Frasier | Caitlin | 1993-09-16 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 1993-09-13 |
| Series | Mad About You | Lynne Stoddard | 1992-09-23 |
| Movie | The Doors | Makeup Artist | 1991-03-01 |
| Series | Wings | Marsha Peebles | 1990-04-19 |
| Series | Seinfeld | Karen | 1989-07-05 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | 1988-09-05 |
| Series | L.A. Law | Francine Flicker | 1986-09-15 |