Lisa Bonet
Biography
Lilakoi Moon (born Lisa Michelle Bonet), known professionally as Lisa Bonet, is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Denise Huxtable on the long-running NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, and originally starring in its spinoff series A Different World. She earned widespread acclaim and several awards for her role, such as a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1986.
She appeared in the psychological horror film Angel Heart (1987), which earned her a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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She co-starred in the action thriller film Enemy of the State (1998), the comedy-drama film High Fidelity (2000), the action drama film Biker Boyz (2003), and the thriller film Road to Paloma (2013). She has sporadically worked in TV acting with such roles as Maya Daniels in Life on Mars (2008–2009) and Marisol on Ray Donovan (2016).
Known for
Enemy of the StateRachel Banks7.1
High FidelityMarie De Salle7.1
Angel HeartEpiphany Proudfoot7.1
New GirlBrenda Brown7.4
Ray DonovanMarisol Campos7.5
The Cosby ShowDenise Huxtable7.0
Biker BoyzQueenie6.4
Road to PalomaMagdalena5.8
Life on MarsDetective Maya Daniels6.4
Tales from the DarksideJustine7.2
St. ElsewhereCarla5.7
A Different WorldDenise Huxtable7.2
Filmography
- 2014Road to PalomaFilm: Magdalena
- 2013Ray DonovanSeries: Marisol Campos (4 episodes)
- 2011New GirlSeries: Brenda Brown (1 episode)
- 2008Life on MarsSeries: Detective Maya Daniels (5 episodes)
- 2006WhitepaddyFilm: Mae Evans
- 2003Biker BoyzFilm: Queenie
- 2002Lathe of HeavenFilm: Heather Lelache
- 2002The Cosby Show: A Look BackFilm: Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)
- 2000High FidelityFilm: Marie De Salle
- 1998Enemy of the StateFilm: Rachel Banks
- 1994New EdenFilm: Lily
- 1994Dead ConnectionFilm: Catherine Briggs
- 1993Bank RobberFilm: Priscilla
- 1990The Earth Day SpecialFilm: Denise Huxtable
- 1987A Different WorldSeries: Denise Huxtable (23 episodes)
- 1987Angel HeartFilm: Epiphany Proudfoot
- 1985Don't TouchFilm: Carrie
- 1985Motown Returns to the ApolloFilm
- 1984Tales from the DarksideSeries: Justine (1 episode)
- 1984The Cosby ShowSeries: Denise Huxtable (132 episodes)
- 1983Sound of Sunshine - Sound of RainFilm
- 1982St. ElsewhereSeries: Carla (1 episode)
- 1976Battle of the Network StarsSeries (1 episode)
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