Lissy
Acting
Born 1967-02-03
Kochi, Kerala, India
76 credits
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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.
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Filmography
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Acting
54 credits
Cheppu
Vikram
Adikkurippu
Manu Uncle
Asthram
Mutharamkunnu P.O.
Vellanakalude Naadu
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
Parannu Parannu Parannu
Nirakkoottu
Aa Neram Alppa Dooram
August 1
Onningu Vannengil
Aduthaduthu
Sesham Kazhchayil
Adimakal Udamakal
Sarvakalashala
Oru Muthassi Katha
Nalkkavala
Douthyam
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
Dheem Tharikida Thom
Angadikkappurathu
Manasukkul Mathappu
Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal
Nair Saab
News
Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
Ice Cream
Geetham
Mizhineerppoovukal
Thammil Thammil
Kuttettan
20va Sathabdam
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
Ananda Aradhanai
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
Chithram
Njangalude Kochu Doctor
Vadakkunokkiyantram
Aathma Bandham
Mindapoochakku Kalyanam
Chal Mohan Ranga
Hello My Dear Wrong Number
Boeing Boeing
Thalavattam
Athirathram
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
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Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil
Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum
Rugmini
Prasnam Gurutharam
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