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. 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
New Girl
The Cosby Show
Ray Donovan
St. Elsewhere
Late Night with David Letterman
Tales from the Darkside
A Different World
Drunk History
All Movies (20)
- Bill Cosby: Walking Free2022 · as Self (archive footage)
- Jellywolf2017 · as Receptionist
- Canvas of My Life2016 · as Self
- Road to Paloma2014 · as Magdalena
- Whitepaddy2006 · as Mae Evans
- Biker Boyz2003 · as Queenie
- Lathe of Heaven2002 · as Heather Lelache
- The Cosby Show: A Look Back2002 · as Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)
- High Fidelity2000 · as Marie DeSalle
- Enemy of the State1998 · as Rachel Banks
- New Eden1994 · as Lily
- Dead Connection1994 · as Catherine Briggs
- Bank Robber1993 · as Priscilla
- The Earth Day Special1990 · as Denise Huxtable
- Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus1987 · as Self
- Angel Heart1987 · as Epiphany Proudfoot
- Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa1985 · as Self
- Don't Touch1985 · as Carrie
- Night of 100 Stars II1985 · as Self
- Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain1983
All TV Shows (11)
- Drunk History2013 · as Mary Ellen Pleasant
- Drunk History2013 · as Rosa Parks
- Ray Donovan2013 · as Marisol Campos
- New Girl2011 · as Brenda Brown
- Life on Mars2008 · as Detective Maya Daniels
- A Different World1987 · as Denise Huxtable
- Tales from the Darkside1984 · as Justine
- The Cosby Show1984 · as Denise Huxtable
- St. Elsewhere1982 · as Carla
- Late Night with David Letterman1982 · as Self - Guest
- Battle of the Network Stars1976