Meet Lisa Vidal, who is an American actress with Puerto Rican roots. She played lead roles in the TV shows The Division and Being Mary Jane. Vidal also starred in the short-lived series High Incident and The Event and had recurring roles on Third Watch and ER.

Lisa Vidal Biography

Lisa Vidal is an American actress known for her work in TV series. She was born on June 13, 1965, in Queens, New York City. She has been working as an actress since 1980. Vidal is married to Jay Cohen since 1990 and they have three children together. She has two sisters, Christina Vidal and Tanya Vidal, who are also actresses.

Family | Relatives

Lisa Vidal was born in Queens, New York City to Puerto Rican parents. She has two sisters (Christina and Tanya) and a brother (Christian).

Education Background

Vidal attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and then worked with the La Familia Theater Company alongside Raul Julia and Julia Roberts.

She started her acting career at 14 years old in the theatre series Oye Willie and later appeared in Delivery Boys. Vidal then started working in television and had small roles in shows such as The Cosby Show.

Career

Lisa Vidal is an American actress of Puerto Rican descent. She began her acting career in theater when she was 14 years old and later moved on to small roles in movies and TV shows.

She appeared in several films including Night and the City and Mighty Aphrodite and had recurring roles in TV shows like New York Undercover, Third Watch, ER, and The Division.

She also starred in the horror film Dark Mirror. In 2013, Vidal began starring in the BET drama series Being Mary Jane and played the executive producer of Mary Jane show.

She also had recurring roles in the Fox series Rosewood and guest-starred on American Horror Story, Shameless and Chicago P.D. In 2020, she was cast in the lead character’s mother in the ABC series The Baker and the Beauty.

Breast Cancer | Health Issue

In 2015, Lisa Vidal was told she had breast cancer. She had surgery and treatment for the disease, which helped her get better. ((people.com))

Vidal has been open about her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, and she has used her platform to spread the word about how important early detection and regular screening are for women’s health. ((breastcancer.org))

Husband | Boyfriend

Lisa Vidal is married to Jay Cohen, who is a real estate agent. They got married on January 6, 1990, ((ghgossip.com)) and have three children named Scott Jarred Cohen, Max Cohen, and Olivia Cohen. Jay Cohen is the co-founder and also the CEO of World Sports Exchange.