Acting
Lisa Bonet
EN cinema · 20 credits
Born
16 November 1967 (age 58)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as Lisa Boney · Lilakoi Moon · Lisa Michelle Bonet
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
Filmography
Bill Cosby: Walking Free
as Self (archive footage)
Road to Paloma
as Magdalena
Whitepaddy
as Mae Evans
Biker Boyz
as Queenie
Lathe of Heaven
as Heather Lelache
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
as Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)
High Fidelity
as Marie De Salle
Enemy of the State
as Rachel Banks
New Eden
as Lily
Dead Connection
as Catherine Briggs
Bank Robber
as Priscilla
The Earth Day Special
as Denise Huxtable
Angel Heart
as Epiphany Proudfoot
Don't Touch
as Carrie
