Liisa started her career as an actress by studying in Los Angeles at Playhouse West and Theater of Arts in Hollywood. Prior to acting studies, she worked as a model. She has performed stand up comedy in some of the most well known comedy clubs in Hollywood and also was a member of sketch comedy groups. Her Film and TV credits as an actress include both comedy and drama/action series and films. She also has strong experience as a theater actress. Originally from Finland, she has worked in various countries in Europe as well as in the United States.

Besides having a career as an actress, Liisa is an accomplished writer. She specializes in writing spec TV pilots.