X-Nico

4 unusual facts about Lisa Edelstein


Lisa Edelstein

Bigger roles in TV dramas soon followed, among them the lesbian sister on ABC's Relativity (1996); a high-priced call girl turned Rob Lowe's date on The West Wing (1999); an assigned male at birth (AMAB) transgender woman on Ally McBeal (2000); and Ben Covington's (Scott Speedman) girlfriend on Felicity (2001).

She has lent her voice to several animated programs including King of the Hill, American Dad!, Superman: The Animated Series (as Mercy Graves, Lex Luthor's bodyguard, a role she later reprised in several episodes of Justice League), Legend of Korra (as Kya, Tenzin's sister) and the video game adaptation of Blade Runner (1997).

New Jersey Generals

Actress Lisa Edelstein worked as a cheerleader for the New Jersey Generals at the age of 16.

Wayne Valley High School

Lisa Edelstein, (born 1967, class of 1984), actress who starred as Lisa Cuddy, the Dean of Medicine at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital on the FOX drama House.


Nurse Jeffrey

Most of the characters featured in the show are minor characters in House, however Lisa Edelstein appears as Lisa Cuddy in the final appisode.


see also