Lisa Edelstein
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From her introduction to television as Lisa E on MTV's "Awake on the Wild Side" to her role as "Dr. Lisa Cuddy" on "House," Lisa Edelstein is no stranger to fearless roles. She has portrayed Rob Lowe's call-girl girlfriend on "The West Wing," the transsexual boyfriend of James LeGros on "Ally McBeal," David Conrad's lesbian sister on "Relativity," an Orthodox Jew losing custody of her child on "Family Law" and James Spader's love interest on "The Practice."Additional television credits include her series regular role on "Leap of Faith" and guest turns on "Seinfeld," "Without a Trace," "Frasier," "Felicity" and "ER." Edelstein also works extensively in the realm of voiceover, most recently as "Mercy Graves" on the animated "Superman" and "Justice League" series, as well as guest spots on "American Dad" and "King of the Hill."
In feature films, Edelstein starred as Ben Stiller's aerobics-obsessed date in "Keeping the Faith." Additional credits include "What Women Want," "Daddy Day Care," "As Good As It Gets" and the comedies "Say Uncle" and "Grilled." She also starred in the dramatic cable feature "Fathers and Sons."
After honing her craft at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Edelstein performed in numerous Off- and Off-Off-Broadway productions, including the AIDS-related musical "Positive Me," which she authored, composed and performed.
Edelstein lives in Los Angeles in a century-old home with her cat and rescue dogs. She is an avid practitioner of Ashtanga Yoga and volunteers her time by working with the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Save the Children, Planned Parenthood and AmFAR.
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Movies in the Spotlight
Inception
Action Adventure Thriller Sci‑Fi PG‑132010 - Streaming on Netflix
In this mind-bending Sci‑Fi thriller, a man runs an espionage business built around entering the subconscious of his targets to mold their thoughts.
This Oscar-winning Sci‑Fi thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio was the worldwide fourth-highest-grossing movie of 2010. Source Netflix
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Jupiter Ascending
Action Adventure PG‑132015 (2h 7m) - Streaming on Netflix
Jupiter Jones (Mila Kunis), a young impoverished woman, learns she's been predestined to change the fate of the universe after Caine (Channing Tatum), a genetically engineered hunter locates her thus making her aware of the great destiny that awaits her. Jupiter's genetic signature marks her as the next in line for an extraordinary inheritance that could alter the balance of the cosmos. Source Netflix
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Action Adventure PG‑131989 (2h 7m) - Streaming on Netflix
Accompanied by his father, Indiana Jones sets off on his third adventure to explore the cradle of civilization on a perilous hunt for the Holy Grail.
Sean Connery joins Harrison Ford in this spirited adventure, the highest-grossing film worldwide of 1989. Source Netflix
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Shows in the Spotlight
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Comedy Drama TV‑MA2017 Series - Streaming on Amazon
In 1958 New York, Midge Maisel's life is on track: husband, kids, and elegant Yom Kippur dinners in their Upper West Side apartment. But when her life takes a surprise turn, she has to quickly decide what else she's good at - and going from housewife to stand-up comic is a wild choice to everyone but her.
Winner of 8 Emmy Awards. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is written and directed by Amy Sherman-Palladino (Gilmore Girls). Source Amazon
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New Girl
Comedy TV‑142011 Series - Streaming on Netflix
Still rebounding from a breakup, Jessica Day moves in with three single guys, all of whom are ready to help her understand the ways of the world. Zooey Deschanel stars as single schoolteacher Jessica Day, who moves in with three guys after having her heart broken by her latest beau.
Zooey Deschanel brings out her offbeat charm in this sitcom about a quirky teacher and three male roomies. Source Netflix
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The Good Place
Comedy Drama Fantasy TV‑142016 Series - Streaming on Netflix
Due to an error, self-absorbed Eleanor Shellstrop arrives at the Good Place after her death. Determined to stay, she tries to become a better person. When Eleanor dies and winds up in an afterlife paradise reserved for only the most ethical people, she realizes she's been mistaken for somebody else. This wacky afterlife comedy won a Critics' Choice TV Award. Source Netflix
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