Lisa Edelstein

Biography

Lisa Edelstein is an American actress and artist who got her start in New York theater, writing, composing and starring in the musical Positive Me at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, and who went on to become best known as Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the Fox medical drama House. Born in Boston and raised in New Jersey, she began taking guest roles in the 1990s on comedies such as Mad About You, Seinfeld and The Larry Sanders Show, and appeared in films including What Women Want (2000), Keeping the Faith (2000) and Daddy Day Care (2003). Her run as Cuddy on House lasted from 2004 to 2011 and brought her a Satellite Award and a People's Choice Award. She went on to star in Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce, joined The Good Wife and The Kominsky Method, and has done voice work in animation.

60years old

Turns 61 on May 21in 221 days

Born May 21, 1966Boston
Star sign: GeminiFirst day of the sign, on the Taurus cusp

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 24 years1997 to 2021

Genres

Comedy60%, 6 films
Crime30%, 3 films
Drama30%, 3 films
Romance30%, 3 films
Thriller20%, 2 films

First and latest

Lisa Edelstein movies on Netflix

Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets2021IMDb rating 6.1as Elly
Blue-Eyed Butcher2012IMDb rating 5.7as Kelly Siegler
Grilled2006IMDb rating 5.2as Carolyn
Daddy Day Care2003IMDb rating 5.7as Crispin's Mom
Black River2001IMDb rating 5.7as Laura Crosby
Keeping the Faith2000IMDb rating 6.4as Ali Decker
What Women Want2000IMDb rating 6.5as Dina
L.A. Without a Map1998IMDb rating 6.0as Sandra
Susan's Plan1998IMDb rating 5.2as Penny Myers
The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest1997IMDb rating 7.7as Mercy Graves (voice)

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Daddy Day Care2003 Comedy, Familyas Crispin's Mom
IMDb rating 5.780K votes
What Women Want2000 Comedy, Fantasy, Romanceas Dina
IMDb rating 6.5241K votes
Keeping the Faith2000as Ali Decker
IMDb rating 6.455K votes
The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest1997as Mercy Gravesvoice
IMDb rating 7.711K votes
Black River2001as Laura Crosby
IMDb rating 5.71.5K votes
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets2021as Elly
IMDb rating 6.11.1K votes
Grilled2006as Carolyn
IMDb rating 5.26.0K votes
Susan's Plan1998as Penny Myers
IMDb rating 5.22.0K votes

Worked with

Lisa Edelstein made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Clancy Brown

Burt Reynolds

Mark Hamill

Billy Zane

Stephen Tobolowsky

Lacey ChabertNancy MeyersDirector, 1 film Steve CarrDirector, 1 film

Edward NortonDirector, 1 film

Films together

Clancy Brown1 film together, 1997
Clancy Brown's page
- The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest1997IMDb rating 7.7Edelstein as Mercy GravesvoiceBrown as Lex Luthorvoice
Burt Reynolds1 film together, 2006
Burt Reynolds's page
- Grilled2006IMDb rating 5.2Edelstein as CarolynReynolds as Goldbluth
Mark Hamill1 film together, 1997
Mark Hamill's page
- The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest1997IMDb rating 7.7Edelstein as Mercy GravesvoiceHamill as The Jokervoice
Billy Zane1 film together, 1998
Billy Zane's page
- Susan's Plan1998IMDb rating 5.2Edelstein as Penny MyersZane as Sam Myers
Stephen Tobolowsky1 film together, 2001
Stephen Tobolowsky's page
- Black River2001IMDb rating 5.7Edelstein as Laura CrosbyTobolowsky as Mayor Tom Thompson
Lacey Chabert1 film together, 2003
Lacey Chabert's page
- Daddy Day Care2003IMDb rating 5.7Edelstein as Crispin's MomChabert as Jenny
Nancy MeyersDirector, 1 film, 2000
All films by Nancy Meyers
- What Women Want2000IMDb rating 6.5Edelstein as Dina
Steve CarrDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Steve Carr
- Daddy Day Care2003IMDb rating 5.7Edelstein as Crispin's Mom
Edward NortonDirector, 1 film, 2000
All films by Edward Norton
- Keeping the Faith2000IMDb rating 6.4Edelstein as Ali Decker

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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