Lisa Bonet - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	November 16, 1967
Age	58
Birthplace	San Francisco, California, United States
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio - (see also Lisa Bonet's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Goat
Generation	Generation X
Known For	Portraying Denise Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show' and 'A Different World'

Intro

Lisa Bonet is an American actress best known for her role as Denise Huxtable on the sitcom 'The Cosby Show' and its spin-off 'A Different World.' Her work and unique personal style made her a prominent figure in television during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Early Life & Background

Lisa Bonet was born to Arlene Joyce Litman, a music teacher of Jewish descent, and Allen Bonet, an opera singer of African-American heritage. She attended Birmingham High School in Van Nuys, Los Angeles and later studied acting at the Celluloid Actor's Studio in North Hollywood.

Career Highlights

• Gained stardom as Denise Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show' (1984–1991) [1][2]
• Starred in the spin-off 'A Different World' (1987–1993) [1][2]
• Notable roles in films such as 'Angel Heart' (1987) and 'High Fidelity' (2000) [1][3]
• Received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her performance on 'The Cosby Show' [2]

Trivia

• Married musician Lenny Kravitz (1987–1993) and has a daughter, Zoë Kravitz, who is also an actress [1][2]
• Later married actor Jason Momoa; they have two children together [1][2]
• Known for her distinctive bohemian personal style, influencing 1990s fashion trends [2][3]

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Bonet
2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lisa-Bonet
3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000956/