Lissy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 3, 1967 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Kochi, Kerala, India
- Credits
- 75
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
2018Movie
Megha's mother
May Dhinam
1991Movie
Aathma Bandham
1991Movie
Shailaja
Doshi Nirdoshi
1990Movie
Anuradha
Kuttettan
1990Movie
Revathi
Magaadu
1990Movie
Swetha
Mindapoochakku Kalyanam
1990Movie
Mini
Pagalil Pournami
1990Movie
Jaya
20va Sathabdam
1990Movie
Rani
News
1989Movie
Jolly
Nair Saab
1989Movie
Parvathi
Vadakkunokkiyantram
1989Movie
Sarala
Adikkurippu
1989Movie
Bhaskara Pillai's Sister
Douthyam
1989Movie
Lisa
Njangalude Kochu Doctor
1989Movie
Alice
Charithram
1989Movie
Renu
Aattinakkare
1989Movie
Soumya
Rugmini
1989Movie
Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
1988Movie
Sridevi
Chithram
1988Movie
Revathy
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988Movie
Deepa
August 1
1988Movie
Thief
Manasukkul Mathappu
1988Movie
Anita
Manu Uncle
1988Movie
Uma
Oru Muthassi Katha
1988Movie
Thresia
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
1988Movie
Omana
Nalkkavala
1987Movie
Mercy
Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal
1987Movie
Rani
Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham
1987Movie
Anitha Mathew
Cheppu
1987Movie
Mini
Sarvakalashala
1987Movie
Jyothi
Adimakal Udamakal
1987Movie
Raji
Neeyethra Dhanya
1987Movie
Laila John
Ananda Aradhanai
1987Movie
Kavitha
Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku
1987Movie
Bindu
Ennu Nathante Nimmi
1986Movie
Reena
Ilanjippookkal
1986Movie
Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil
1986Movie
Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum
1986Movie
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
1986Movie
Indira
Geetham
1986Movie
Herself
Thalavattam
1986Movie
Anitha
Ice Cream
1986Movie
Rekha Menon
Hello My Dear Wrong Number
1986Movie
Sunitha Menon / Annie Abraham
Iniyum Kurukshetrum
1986Movie
Ammini
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
1986Movie
Revathi Menon
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
1986Movie
Sarina
Mizhineerppoovukal
1986Movie
Sofia
Vikram
1986Movie
Preethi
Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
1986Movie
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
1986Movie
Shobha
Dheem Tharikida Thom
1986Movie
Rohini
Kathodu Kathoram
1985Movie
Theresa
Puli Varunne Puli
1985Movie
Subhashini
Aa Neram Alppa Dooram
1985Movie
Valsala
Nirakkoottu
1985Movie
Dr. Suma
Boeing Boeing
1985Movie
Eleena
Ayanam
1985Movie
Lizy
Angadikkappurathu
1985Movie
Rathi
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
1985Movie
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
1985Movie
Meenakshi
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
1985Movie
Sridevi
Onningu Vannengil
1985Movie
Priya Menon
Mutharamkunnu P.O.
1985Movie
K. P. Amminikutty
Thammil Thammil
1985Movie
Cameo
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
1985Movie
Student doctor
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
1984Movie
Bindu
Aduthaduthu
1984Movie
Rema S. Nair
Parannu Parannu Parannu
1984Movie
Sudha
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
1984Movie
Kalpana
Athirathram
1984Movie
Cicily
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
1984Movie
Minu
Prasnam Gurutharam
1983Movie
Asthram
1983Movie
Lilly
Sesham Kazhchayil
1983Movie
Receptionist