
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 16, 1967 (age 58)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As
Lisa Boney
Lilakoi Moon
لیسا بونت
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).
Known For

TV
New Girl
Brenda Brown
2011

TV
St. Elsewhere
Carla
1982

TV
Late Night with David Letterman
Self
1982

TV
The Cosby Show
Denise Huxtable
1984

TV
A Different World
Denise Huxtable
1987

TV
Ray Donovan
Marisol Campos
2013

TV
Drunk History
Mary Ellen Pleasant
2013

TV
Drunk History
Rosa Parks
2013

TV
Tales from the Darkside
Justine
1984

TV
Life on Mars
Detective Maya Daniels
2008

Film
The Earth Day Special
Denise Huxtable
1990

TV
Battle of the Network Stars
1976

Film
Enemy of the State
Rachel Banks
1998

Film
Biker Boyz
Queenie
2003

Film
Angel Heart
Epiphany Proudfoot
1987

Film
High Fidelity
Marie DeSalle
2000

Film
Whitepaddy
Mae Evans
2006

Film
Jellywolf
Receptionist
2017

Film
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985

Film
Road to Paloma
Magdalena
2014
Filmography
2022FilmBill Cosby: Walking Freeas Self (archive footage)2017FilmJellywolfas Receptionist2016FilmCanvas of My Lifeas Self2014FilmRoad to Palomaas Magdalena2013TVDrunk Historyas Mary Ellen Pleasant2013TVRay Donovanas Marisol Campos2011TVNew Girlas Brenda Brown2008TVLife on Marsas Detective Maya Daniels2006FilmWhitepaddyas Mae Evans2003FilmBiker Boyzas Queenie2002FilmLathe of Heavenas Heather Lelache2002FilmThe Cosby Show: A Look Backas Denise Huxtable Kendall (archive footage)2000FilmHigh Fidelityas Marie DeSalle1998FilmEnemy of the Stateas Rachel Banks1994FilmNew Edenas Lily1994FilmDead Connectionas Catherine Briggs1993FilmBank Robberas Priscilla1990FilmThe Earth Day Specialas Denise Huxtable1987FilmWalt Disney World Celebrity Circusas Self1987TVA Different Worldas Denise Huxtable1987FilmAngel Heartas Epiphany Proudfoot1985FilmAndy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santaas Self1985FilmDon't Touchas Carrie1985FilmNight of 100 Stars IIas Self1984TVTales from the Darksideas Justine1984TVThe Cosby Showas Denise Huxtable1983FilmSound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain1982TVSt. Elsewhereas Carla1982TVLate Night with David Lettermanas Self1976TVBattle of the Network Stars