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Lisa Edelstein, born on May 21, 1966, is an accomplished American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Dr. Lisa Cuddy in the television series 'Grey's Anatomy', which earned her numerous nominations and awards. Besides television, she has also participated in various films and stage productions.

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“Well, I don't think characters change. I think they become more revealed. I don't think you really can change a character on a show.”

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“After much consideration, I am moving onward with a combination of disappointment at leaving behind a character I have loved playing for seven years and excitement of the new opportunities in acting and producing that lie ahead.”

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“I do think that people get really emotionally involved in the TV shows that they love and I think that is fantastic. Of course they are going to have opinions. The other thing is that people project onto their television shows. They see a character and layer on many traits that are actually their own or their idea of what that character is.”

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“I just think there's always room for humanity in acting, one can only hope, so when you bring in the whole life of a person that's playing a character, then surprises happen and are allowed to happen, and so it makes it more interesting.”

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“When you play the same character for a long time, you have a shorthand. You get onto the set, you put on your outfit and two-thirds of your work is done because you've built on that work for so many years.”

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“You know, it's scary when you sign onto a pilot of a series because, as much as you want the series to go, you also want it to be a character that you'd be interested in playing for a long time.”

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Author:Lisa Edelstein

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Born: May 21, 1966
Known for: Actress
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