Biography
Lissa Pallo is a Los Angeles-based SAG-AFTRA actor whose work spans television, film, commercials, and voiceover. She is recognized for her performances in This Is Us, 9-1-1, The Rookie, Shameless, and All American, where she brings authenticity, emotional depth, and a grounded screen presence to every role. Raised on a farm in California's Central Valley, Lissa's upbringing instilled a strong work ethic, resilience, and appreciation for genuine human connection, qualities that continue to shape her approach to storytelling. Her discovery of Native American Indigenous roots and Mexican American heritage contributes to a distinctive on-screen presence and allows her to portray a wide range of compelling characters. Lissa is known for playing intelligent professionals, strong maternal figures, and women whose quiet strength and emotional honesty leave a lasting impression. Whether portraying a physician, attorney, educator, executive, or mother, she is drawn to roles that explore resilience, compassion, and the complexity of the human experience. When she's not on set, Lissa enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, horseback riding, golfing and spending time outdoors. She continues to pursue guest star, recurring, and series regular opportunities in television and film while seeking stories that challenge, inspire, and connect with audiences.
