Lalisa Manobal was born Pranpriya Manobal in Buriram Province, Thailand. She later legally changed her name to Lalisa, meaning 'the one being praised,' on the advice of a fortune teller for prosperity. She was raised by her Thai mother, Chitthip Brüschweiler, and Swiss stepfather, Marco Brüschweiler.

At the age of 12, Lisa participated in various dance and singing competitions. She was part of the eleven-member dance crew We Zaa Cool and won the Special Team Award at the LG Entertainment Million Dream Sanan World competition. She also finished as the runner-up in the Top 3 Good Morals of Thailand singing contest.

Lisa debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group Blackpink under YG Entertainment. The group quickly gained international recognition and became one of the most influential K-pop groups globally.

Lisa released her debut single album 'Lalisa,' which broke multiple records, including the most-viewed music video in the first 24 hours on YouTube by a solo artist. The album and its singles 'Lalisa' and 'Money' achieved significant chart success and streaming milestones.

Lisa established her own management company, Lloud, and partnered with RCA Records to release her solo music. This move allowed her to have full ownership of her recordings and marked a significant shift in her career, giving her more control over her music and brand.

Lisa released her single 'Rockstar,' which debuted at number one on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart and marked her highest-charting song on the US Billboard Hot 100. The music video, filmed in Bangkok, paid homage to her Thai culture.

Lisa performed at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, making her the first K-pop soloist to perform on the show. Her single 'Rockstar' won the award for Best K-Pop, making her the first solo artist to win the award twice.

Lisa headlined the Global Citizen Festival, marking her first solo performance at a festival. During the performance, she surprise-debuted a new song titled 'Moonlit Floor (Kiss Me)'.

Lisa embarked on her 'Fan Meetup' tour in Asia and announced her debut studio album 'Alter Ego,' scheduled to release on February 28, 2025.

Lisa headlined the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 event in Bangkok, celebrating the start of the new year.

Lisa is set to make her acting debut in the third season of the HBO television series 'The White Lotus,' credited under her given name, Lalisa Manobal.