
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.





Alice-Heart
2025

Sam
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Claire
2024

Marlene
2022

Susan
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Luna
2025

Emily
2021

Nurse
2023

Alice
2022

Neighbor
2024
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TJ
2025

Monica
2021

Karaoke Girl
2021
2024