Lisa Bonet

Lisa Bonet

  • Birthday: 1967-11-16
  • Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
  • Also know as: Lisa Boney

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).

Filmography

Lathe of Heaven

2002

As Heather Lelache

New Eden

1994

As Lily

Dead Connection

1994

As Catherine Briggs

Bank Robber

1993

As Priscilla

Canvas of My Life

2016

As Herself

Jellywolf

2017

As Receptionist

Whitepaddy

2006

As Mae Evans

Angel Heart

1987

As Epiphany Proudfoot

Road to Paloma

2014

As Magdalena

High Fidelity

2000

As Marie DeSalle

The Cosby Show: A Look Back

2002

As Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)

Biker Boyz

2003

As Queenie

Enemy of the State

1998

As Rachel Banks

The Earth Day Special

1990

As Denise Huxtable

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