Lisa 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
Credits
- 2022 · Bill Cosby: Walking Free as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Jellywolf as Receptionist
- 2016 · Canvas of My Life as Herself
- 2014 · Road to Paloma as Magdalena
- 2013 · Drunk History as Mary Ellen Pleasant
- 2013 · Drunk History as Rosa Parks
- 2013 · Ray Donovan as Marisol
- 2013 · Ray Donovan as Marisol Campos
- 2011 · New Girl as Brenda Brown
- 2008 · Life on Mars as Detective Maya Daniels
- 2006 · Whitepaddy as Mae Evans
- 2003 · Biker Boyz as Queenie
- 2002 · Lathe of Heaven as Heather Lelache
- 2002 · The Cosby Show: A Look Back as Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)
- 2000 · High Fidelity as Marie DeSalle
- 1998 · Enemy of the State as Rachel Banks
- 1994 · New Eden as Lily
- 1994 · Dead Connection as Catherine Briggs
- 1993 · Bank Robber as Priscilla
- 1990 · The Earth Day Special as Denise Huxtable
- 1987 · Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus as Self
- 1987 · A Different World as Denise Huxtable
- 1987 · Angel Heart as Epiphany Proudfoot
- 1985 · Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa as Herself
- 1985 · Don't Touch as Carrie
- 1985 · Night of 100 Stars II as Self
- 1984 · Tales from the Darkside as Justine
- 1984 · The Cosby Show as Denise Huxtable
- 1983 · Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain as
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1982 · Late Night with David Letterman as Self
- 1976 · Battle of the Network Stars as