Cast
Lissy
Acting
Cast
Lissy
Known for
Acting
Born
1967-02-03
From
Kochi, Kerala, India
Also known as Lizzy, Lissy Priyadarshan, Lakshmi
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.
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Manu Uncle
as Uma
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Vikram
as Preethi
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Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku
as Bindu
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Adikkurippu
as Bhaskara Pillai's Sister
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Sesham Kazhchayil
as Receptionist
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Nirakkoottu
as Dr. Suma
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Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil
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Onningu Vannengil
as Priya Menon
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Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham
as Anitha Mathew
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Ice Cream
as Rekha Menon
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Nalkkavala
as Mercy
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Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal
as Rani
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Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
as Shobha
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Sarvakalasala
as Jyothi
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Adimakal Udamakal
as Raji
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Parannu Parannu Parannu
as Sudha
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Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
as Sarina
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Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
as Revathi Menon
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Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
as Meenakshi
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Vellanakalude Naadu
as Deepa
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Aa Neram Alppa Dooram
as Valsala
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News
as Jolly
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Aduthaduthu
as Rema S. Nair
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Geetham
as Herself
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Kuttettan
as Revathi
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Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
as Kalpana
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Cheppu
as Mini
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Douthyam
as Lisa
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Asthram
as Lilly
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Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
as Omana
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Nair Saab
as Parvathi
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Mutharamkunnu P.O.
as K. P. Amminikutty
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Mizhineerppoovukal
as Sofia
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Dheem Tharikida Thom
as Rohini
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Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
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Angadikkappurathu
as Rathi
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August 1
as Thief
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Odaruthammava Aalariyam
as Minu
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Oru Muthassi Katha
as Thresia
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Punnaram Cholli Cholli
as Student doctor
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Thammil Thammil
as Cameo
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20va Sathabdam
as Rani
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Manasukkul Mathappu
as Anita
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Ananda Aradhanai
as Kavitha
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Aathma Bandham
as Shailaja
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Chithram
as Revathy
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Mindapoochakku Kalyanam
as Mini
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Thalavattam
as Anitha
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Boeing Boeing
as Eleena
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Hello My Dear Wrong Number
as Sunitha Menon / Annie Abraham
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Chal Mohan Ranga
as Megha's mother
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Charithram
as Renu
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Njangalude Kochu Doctor
as Alice
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Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
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Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
as Sridevi
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May Dhinam
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Iniyum Kurukshetrum
as Ammini
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Vadakkunokkiyantram
as Sarala
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Aattinakkare
as Soumya
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Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum
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Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
as Indira
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Kathodu Kathoram
as Theresa
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Prasnam Gurutharam
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Doshi Nirdoshi
as Anuradha
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Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
as Bindu
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Athirathram
as Cicily
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Neeyethra Dhanya
as Laila John
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Puli Varunne Puli
as Subhashini
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Pagalil Pournami
as Jaya
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Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
as Sridevi
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Ayanam
as Lizy
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Magaadu
as Swetha
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Ennu Nathante Nimmi
as Reena