Lisa

Lalisa Manobal, known mononymously as Lisa, is a Thai rapper, singer, dancer, and actress born on March 27, 1997. She rose to fame as a member of the South Korean girl group Blackpink, which debuted under YG Entertainment in August 2016. Alongside her group achievements, she has developed a prominent solo career, established her own management company, Lloud, and debuted as an actress.

Born Pranpriya Manobal in Buriram province, Thailand, Lisa was raised by her mother, Chitthip Brüschweiler, and stepfather, Marco Brüschweiler, before changing her first name to Lalisa. Multilingual in Thai, Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese, she completed secondary education at Praphamontree School I and II. Lisa began dance classes at age four, competing in contests and joining the dance crew We Zaa Cool. In 2010, she auditioned for YG Entertainment in Thailand, becoming the sole applicant selected out of 4,000 to join as a trainee in 2011.

Following her 2016 debut with Blackpink, Lisa took on individual television roles, joining the military variety show Real Man 300 in 2018 and serving as a dance mentor on the Chinese survival show Youth With You in 2020 and 2021. She also launched her YouTube channel, Lilifilm Official, in 2018.

In September 2021, Lisa made her solo musical debut with the single album Lalisa, featuring the title track and the hit single "Money." That same year, she collaborated on the single "SG" with DJ Snake, Ozuna, and Megan Thee Stallion, and later featured on Taeyang's 2023 track "Shoong!" In late 2023, Lisa headlined solo performances at the Crazy Horse cabaret in Paris and was invested as an Honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire.

Lisa launched her management company, Lloud, in February 2024 and signed a partnership with RCA Records. She released the single "Rockstar," which reached number one on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart, followed by "New Woman" and "Moonlit Floor (Kiss Me)". Her debut studio album, Alter Ego, was released in February 2025, reaching the top ten on the US Billboard 200. In 2025, she made her acting debut under her given name in season three of the HBO series The White Lotus and established her comic company, Lalisa Comics.

Lisa has received widespread recognition, including nine Guinness World Records, multiple MTV Video Music Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, and a Mnet Asian Music Award. She was named a cultural ambassador leader by Thailand's Ministry of Culture, inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame in 2023, and appointed as a global ambassador for fashion brands Celine, Bulgari, and Louis Vuitton.