Lisa Edelstein
Actress known for 'House'
Born
May 21st, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and playwright, gained prominent recognition for the role of Dr. Lisa Cuddy in the television series 'House'. Her acting career began in the '90s, with various television appearances and stage performances. Besides 'House', she starred in 'The Good Doctor' and 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce'. Edelstein also worked as a playwright, with contributions to both theater and screen. Over the years, she built a reputation in the entertainment industry through her work in both acting and writing.
Played Dr. Lisa Cuddy in 'House'
Starred in 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce'
Appeared in 'The Good Doctor'
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