Lissa Carandang-Sweeney
Biography
Lissa Carandang-Sweeney is a mixed Filipino-American actor, producer, and costume designer based in New York City and raised in the greater Philadelphia region. Her debut as both lead actor and producer on the feature film Alice-Heart deepened her commitment to both disciplines, earning her Slamdance Film Festival’s 2025 Outstanding Acting Award, while the film received the festival’s Narrative Feature Grand Jury Honorable Mention.
Known For
Alice-Heart
I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn
Super Hot
Please, Smile
We Are Living Things
Practice Space
Scratch-Off
Between Rivers
All Movies (14)
- Please, Smile2025 · as Luna
- I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn2025 · as TJ
- Alice-Heart2025 · as Alice-Heart
- Crescendo In2024 · as Claire
- Practice Space2024 · as Neighbor
- We Are the Vessels of Each Other’s Melancholies2024
- Scratch-Off2023 · as Nurse
- Long Beach Island2022 · as Alice
- Fiber Optics2022 · as Marlene
- We Are Living Things2021 · as Karaoke Girl
- Super Hot2021 · as Monica
- Total Immersion2021 · as Emily
- Buckets of Fun— · as Susan
- Between Rivers— · as Sam