Lisa Bonet
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
Bill Cosby: Walking Free
2022
as Self (archive footage)
- No poster
Canvas of My Life
2016
as Self
Road to Paloma
2014
as Magdalena
Whitepaddy
2006
as Mae Evans
Biker Boyz
2003
as Queenie
Lathe of Heaven
2002
as Heather Lelache
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
2002
as Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)
High Fidelity
2000
as Marie De Salle
Enemy of the State
1998
as Rachel Banks
New Eden
1994
as Lily
Dead Connection
1994
as Catherine Briggs
Bank Robber
1993
as Priscilla
The Earth Day Special
1990
as Denise Huxtable
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus
1987
as Self
Angel Heart
1987
as Epiphany Proudfoot
Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa
1985
as Self
Don't Touch
1985
as Carrie
- No poster
Motown Returns to the Apollo
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain
1983