Acting
Lisa Edelstein
Born 1966-05-21
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Lisa Edelstein is an American actress and artist. She is known for playing Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the Fox medical drama series House (2004–2011). Between 2014 and 2018, Edelstein starred as Abby McCarthy in the Bravo series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Lisa Edelstein
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The Good Doctor
2017
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House
2004
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
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American Dad!
2005
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What Women Want
2000
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As Good as It Gets
1997
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Castle
2009
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Seinfeld
1989
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The Legend of Korra
2012
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Elementary
2012
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (96 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Long Story Short | Naomi (voice) | TV Series | 2025 |
 | How to Live | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2025 |
 | Going Dutch | Nina Quinn | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Everything Pot | Rachel | Movie | 2024 |
 | Shadow Brother Sunday | Sandra | Movie | 2024 |
 | Little Bird | Golda Rosenblum | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Swipe NYC | Syd | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Sherri Shepherd Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets | Elly | Movie | 2021 |
 | 9-1-1: Lone Star | Gwyneth Morgan | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Phoenix, Oregon | Tanya | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Kominsky Method | Phoebe Newlander | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Unzipping | Ella | Movie | 2018 |
| Unzipping | Writer | Movie | 2018 |
| Unzipping | Director | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Good Doctor | Marina Blaize | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Joshy | Claudia | Movie | 2016 |
 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Abby McCarthy | TV Series | 2014 |
| Three Hours Between Planes | Nancy | Movie | 2014 | |
| Evermore | Annie | Movie | 2013 | |
 | She Loves Me Not | Amy | Movie | 2013 |
 | Elementary | Heather Vanowen | TV Series | 2012 |
 | House M.D.: The Doctor Directs | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | House: Swan Song | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | The Legend of Korra | Kya (voice) | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Scandal | Sarah Stanner | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Blue-Eyed Butcher | Kelly Siegler | Movie | 2012 |
 | House of Lies | Brynn | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Nurse Jeffrey | Dr. Lisa Cuddy | TV Series | 2010 |
 | The Good Wife | Celeste Serrano | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Castle | Rachel McCord | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Special Delivery | Maxine Carter | Movie | 2008 |
 | Childrens Hospital | Lisa Edelstein | TV Series | 2008 |
 | The Megan Mullally Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Grilled | Carolyn | Movie | 2006 |
 | Say Uncle | Sarah Faber | Movie | 2006 |
| The Reichen Show | Self | TV Series | 2005 | |
 | Mrs. Harris | Forensic Psychologist | Movie | 2005 |
 | Fathers and Sons | Irene | Movie | 2005 |
 | American Dad! | Sharri Rothberg (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | House | Lisa Cuddy | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Justice League Unlimited | Mercy (voice) | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Miss Match | Karen | TV Series | 2003 |
 | A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster | Maeve Fox | Movie | 2003 |
 | Daddy Day Care | Crispin's Mom | Movie | 2003 |
 | Without a Trace | Lianna Sardo | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Presidio Med | Janine Rothman | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Obsessed | Charlotte | Movie | 2002 |
 | Leap of Faith | Patty | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Watching Ellie | Zoe | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Justice League | Mercy Graves (voice) | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Black River | Laura Crosby | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Zeta Project | Gwen (voice) | TV Series | 2001 |
 | What Women Want | Dina | Movie | 2000 |
 | Grosse Pointe | Shawn Shapiro | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Keeping the Faith | Ali Decker | Movie | 2000 |
 | Grapevine | Leila | TV Series | 2000 |
 | The West Wing | Laurie | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Family Law | Dr. Rachel Thompkins | TV Series | 1999 |
 | 30 Days | Danielle | Movie | 1999 |
 | L.A. Without a Map | Sandra | Movie | 1999 |
 | Susan's Plan | Penny Myers | Movie | 1998 |
 | Felicity | Lauren | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Sports Night | Bobbi Bernstein | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Conrad Bloom | Nikki Fanaro | TV Series | 1998 |
 | L.A. Doctors | Donna Basher | TV Series | 1998 |
 | I'm Losing You | Diantha's Patient | Movie | 1998 |
 | Indiscreet | Beth Sussman | Movie | 1998 |
 | As Good as It Gets | Woman at Table | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest | Mercy Graves (voice) | Movie | 1997 |
 | Ally McBeal | Cindy McCauliff | TV Series | 1997 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | The Practice | Diane Ward | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Just Shoot Me! | Erin Simon | TV Series | 1997 |
 | King of the Hill | Alexis (voice) | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Relativity | Rhonda Roth | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Superman: The Animated Series | Mercy Graves (voice) | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Almost Perfect | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Partners | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Ned & Stacey | Janine | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Cybill | Kristen Clark | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Love Affair | Assistant at Studio | Movie | 1994 |
 | ER | Aggie Orton | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Frasier | Caitlin | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Good Advice | Robin | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Mad About You | Lynne Stoddard | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Larry Sanders Show | Diane French | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Doors | Makeup Artist | Movie | 1991 |
 | Wings | Marsha Peebles | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Seinfeld | Karen | TV Series | 1989 |
 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1988 |
 | L.A. Law | Francine Flicker | TV Series | 1986 |
 | People's Choice Awards | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 1975 |
 | The Sisters Rosensweig | Sara | Movie | — |