Lisa Cuddy is a fictional character from the television series House. She serves as the Dean of Medicine and hospital administrator at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital. Cuddy is known for her strong leadership skills and her complex relationship with the show's main character, Dr. Gregory House. Portrayed by actress Lisa Edelstein, Cuddy is characterized by her intelligence, determination, and occasional vulnerability. Throughout the series, she often finds herself balancing the demands of her job with her personal life, making her a relatable figure for many viewers. Cuddy's role is crucial in driving the show's medical and ethical dilemmas.