
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.





Nurse
2023

Sam
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Alice-Heart
2025

Claire
2024

Luna
2025

Emily
2021

Marlene
2022

Monica
2021

Susan
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TJ
2025
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Karaoke Girl
2021

Neighbor
2024

Alice
2022
2024