Lisa Edelstein: Lisa Edelstein began her professional
acting career while studying theater at N.Y.U.'s Tisch School of the Arts. After
performing in a wide range of productions off and on Broadway, authored and
performed the AIDS-related musical "Positive Me" at Ellen Stuart's La Mama, in
Manhattan. It was one one of the earliest AIDS-related theater productions.
Lisa gained her first television experience as a host of the cable series "Awake
on the Wild Side" (1990). In the last several years, she has fearlessly taken on
a wide variety of roles for television. She played a call-girl girlfriend on
"The West Wing" (1999), David Conrad's sister on "Relativity" (1996), the
transsexual boyfriend of James LeGros on "Ally McBeal" (1997) and an Orthodox
Jewish woman on "Family Law" (1999). She also played James Spader's love
interest on "The Practice" (1997), and has had numerous other TV roles and guest
appearances.
Her latest and current role is that of hospital administrator Dr. Lisa Cuddy, in
the hit medical drama "House M.D." (2004).
Trivia
Lisa authored, composed and performed the musical "Positive Me," one of the
earliest AIDS-related theater productions, at Ellen Stuart's La Mama in
Manhattan.
She began her professional acting career while studying theater at N.Y.U.
She enjoys writing, composing music and painting.
Played a transsexual on "Ally McBeal" (1997), a sex-obsessed artist on "Frasier"
(1993), and a high-priced call girl on "The West Wing" (1999).
Is a vegan; will not eat meat or wear animal products.
Donates time to the animal sanctuary Best Friends.
Practices Ashtanga yoga six days a week.
She currently resides in Los Angeles.
Has three dogs. Their names are Sandwich, Wolf-E. and Bumpa. She also has one
cat.
Daughter of Alvin Edelstein and Bonnie Edelstein.
Speaks Spanish.
Her father, Alvin Edelstein, was a pediatrician.
BFA in Drama - New York University, Tisch School of the Arts (1988).
Lisa was raised in Wayne, NJ. She graduated from Wayne Valley High School, class
of 1984.
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