Lissy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1967 (age 59)
- Birthplace
- Kochi, Kerala, India
Biography
Lissy is a prominent Indian actress who left an indelible mark on South Indian cinema, particularly during the golden era of Malayalam commercial film in the 1980s and early 1990s. Born on February 3, 1967, in Ernakulam, Kerala, she entered the film industry at the young age of 15, debuting in the 1982 film Ithiri Neram Othiri Karyam. Known for her exceptional charm and impeccable comic timing, she quickly became a staple of commercial cinema, acting in over 100 films across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. Her career is celebrated for her frequent collaborations with legendary director Priyadarshan and superstar Mohanlal in landmark comedies and dramas like Boeing Boeing, Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu, Thalavattam, and Chithram, as well as her appearance in the iconic investigative thriller Oru CBI Diary Kurippu. At the peak of her career, she married director Priyadarshan in 1990 and chose to step away from the silver screen to focus on her family, adopting the name Lakshmi. The couple raised two children who are now active in the film industry: successful contemporary actress Kalyani Priyadarshan and VFX filmmaker Sidharth Priyadarshan. After a massive 27-year hiatus, she made a graceful return to acting with the 2018 Telugu film Chal Mohan Ranga, proving her enduring legacy and timeless connection to South Indian cinema.
Known For
Filmography
Chal Mohan Ranga
Movie · as Megha's mother
Aathma Bandham
Movie · as Shailaja
May Dhinam
Movie
20va Sathabdam
Movie · as Rani
Pagalil Pournami
Movie · as Jaya
Magaadu
Movie · as Swetha
Doshi Nirdoshi
Movie · as Anuradha
Kuttettan
Movie · as Revathi
Mindapoochakku Kalyanam
Movie · as Mini
Charithram
Movie · as Renu
Nair Saab
Movie · as Parvathi
Adikkurippu
Movie · as Bhaskara Pillai's Sister
Douthyam
Movie · as Lisa
Aattinakkare
Movie · as Soumya
Njangalude Kochu Doctor
Movie · as Alice
Vadakkunokkiyantram
Movie · as Sarala
News
Movie · as Jolly
Rugmini
Movie
Ammavanu Pattiya Amali
Movie · as Sulochana
Chithram
Movie · as Revathy
Manu Uncle
Movie · as Uma
August 1
Movie · as Thief
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
Movie · as Omana
Vellanakalude Naadu
Movie · as Deepa
Manasukkul Mathappu
Movie · as Anita
Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
Movie · as Sridevi
Oru Muthassi Katha
Movie · as Thresia
Ananda Aradhanai
Movie · as Kavitha
Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal
Movie · as Rani
Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku
Movie · as Bindu
Adimakal Udamakal
Movie · as Raji
Nalkkavala
Movie · as Mercy
Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham
Movie · as Anitha Mathew
Sarvakalashala
Movie · as Jyothi
Cheppu
Movie · as Mini
Neeyethra Dhanya
Movie · as Laila John
Ennu Nathante Nimmi
Movie · as Reena
Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil
Movie
Geetham
Movie · as Herself
Ice Cream
Movie · as Rekha Menon
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
Movie · as Shobha
Hello My Dear Wrong Number
Movie · as Sunitha Menon / Annie Abraham
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
Movie · as Revathi Menon
Iniyum Kurukshetrum
Movie · as Ammini
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
Movie · as Sarina
Mizhineerppoovukal
Movie · as Sofia
Thalavattam
Movie · as Anitha
Dheem Tharikida Thom
Movie · as Rohini
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
Movie · as Indira
Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
Movie
Vikram
Movie · as Preethi
Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum
Movie
Ilanjippookkal
Movie
Boeing Boeing
Movie · as Eleena
Puli Varunne Puli
Movie · as Subhashini
Nirakkoottu
Movie · as Dr. Suma
Kathodu Kathoram
Movie · as Theresa
Ayanam
Movie · as Lizy
Aa Neram Alppa Dooram
Movie · as Valsala
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
Movie · as Sridevi
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
Movie
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
Movie · as Meenakshi
Mutharamkunnu P.O.
Movie · as K. P. Amminikutty
Angadikkappurathu
Movie · as Rathi
Thammil Thammil
Movie · as Cameo
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
Movie · as Student doctor
Onningu Vannengil
Movie · as Priya Menon
Athirathram
Movie · as Cicily
Parannu Parannu Parannu
Movie · as Sudha
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
Movie · as Kalpana
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
Movie · as Minu
Aduthaduthu
Movie · as Rema S. Nair
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
Movie · as Bindu
Prasnam Gurutharam
Movie
Sesham Kazhchayil
Movie · as Receptionist
Asthram
Movie · as Lilly