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.
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Please, Smile (2025) as Luna |
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I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn (2025) as TJ |
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Alice-Heart (2025) as Alice-Heart |
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Crescendo In (2024) as Claire |
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Practice Space (2024) as Neighbor |
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We Are the Vessels of Each Other’s Melancholies (2024) as |
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Scratch-Off (2023) as Nurse |
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Long Beach Island (2022) as Alice |
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Fiber Optics (2022) as Marlene |
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We Are Living Things (2021) as Karaoke Girl |
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Super Hot (2021) as Monica |
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Total Immersion (2021) as Emily |
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Between Rivers () as Sam |
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Untitled Dan Perlman Project () as |
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Buckets of Fun () as Susan |
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Hazy, Hot & Stupid (2025) Producer |
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Hazy, Hot & Stupid (2025) Costume Designer |
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Alice-Heart (2025) Producer |
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Alice-Heart (2025) Costume Designer |
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Alice-Heart (2025) Story Consultant |
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Practice Space (2024) Production Assistant |
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Scratch-Off (2023) Wardrobe Coordinator |
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First Time (2023) Production Design |
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First Time (2023) Costume Design |
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Long Beach Island (2022) Writer |
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Long Beach Island (2022) Editor |
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Always Nothing Much () Costume Design |
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The Falls () Costume Designer |
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Buckets of Fun () Producer |