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Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Edelstein

Birthday: 1966-05-21 | Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Long Story Short

as    Naomi (voice)

2024
The Everything Pot

as    Rachel

2024
Shadow Brother Sunday

as    Sandra

2023
Little Bird

as    Golda Rosenblum

2023
Swipe NYC

as    Syd

2021
2019
Phoenix, Oregon

as    Tanya

2014
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

as    Abby McCarthy

2013
She Loves Me Not

as    Amy

2013
Evermore

as    Annie

2012
House: Swan Song

as    Self

2010
Nurse Jeffrey

as    Dr. Lisa Cuddy

2008
Special Delivery

as    Maxine Carter

2006
Say Uncle

as    Sarah Faber

2005
Fathers and Sons

as    Irene

2003
Daddy Day Care

as    Crispin's Mom

2002
Obsessed

as    Charlotte

2002
Leap of Faith

as    Patty

2001
Black River

as    Laura Crosby

2000
Keeping the Faith

as    Ali Decker