Lissa Carandang-Sweeney
Acting
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
Super Hot
Monica
We Are Living Things
Karaoke Girl
Alice-Heart
Alice-Heart
Please, Smile
Luna
Long Beach Island
Alice
Fiber Optics
Marlene
Scratch-Off
Nurse
Practice Space
Neighbor
No Poster
We Are the Vessels of Each Other’s Melancholies
Crescendo In
Claire
Total Immersion
Emily
I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn
TJ
Buckets of Fun
Susan
Between Rivers
Sam
No Poster