
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

Claire
2024

Sam
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Luna
2025

Susan
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Nurse
2023

Marlene
2022

Emily
2021

Alice
2022

Neighbor
2024

TJ
2025
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Monica
2021

Karaoke Girl
2021
2024