Lalisa Manobal (BLACKPINK): The Ultimate Biography – Early Life, Career, Relationships & More (2025 Update)

 


Lalisa "Lisa" Manobal, the Thai superstar of BLACKPINK, has taken the world by storm with her unmatched dance skills, rap talent, and charismatic stage presence. As the group's main dancer and lead rapper, Lisa has broken barriers as the first non-Korean YG Entertainment idol to debut in a major K-pop group.

This comprehensive guide covers everything about Lisa – from her humble beginnings in Thailand to her global superstardom, including her solo career, net worth, relationships, and 2025 updates. Whether you're a BLINK or new to K-pop, this article provides all the details about the phenomenal "Lili"!


Table of Contents

  1. Early Life & Education

  2. Age & Physical Stats (Height, Weight)

  3. Family & Siblings (Parents, Stepfather, Siblings)

  4. Career & Rise to Fame

  5. BLACKPINK Journey (Songs, Concerts, Top Videos)

  6. Solo Career & Achievements

  7. Net Worth & Brand Endorsements (2025)

  8. Relationships (Dating, Rumors, Husband, Kids)

  9. Friends & Social Circle

  10. Lifestyle (House, Cars, Fashion, Hobbies)

  11. Controversies & Rumors

  12. Recent News (2025)

  13. FAQs About Lisa


1. Early Life & Education

Full Name: Lalisa Manobal (ลลิสา มโนบาล)
Stage Name: Lisa (리사)
Birth Date: March 27, 1997
Age (2025): 28 years old
Birthplace: Buriram, Thailand

Lisa grew up in a musical family and attended Praphamontree II School in Thailand. She showed exceptional dance talent from age 4, joining the dance crew We Zaa Cool with Bambam (GOT7).

How Lisa Joined YG Entertainment

In 2010, Lisa won first place in YG's Thailand auditions (the only winner out of 4,000 applicants). She moved to South Korea at age 14 and trained for 5 years before debuting.


2. Age & Physical Stats

  • Height: 5'6" (167 cm)

  • Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)

  • Zodiac Sign: Aries

  • Nationality: Thai

  • Blood Type: O

Lisa is known for her long legs, sharp dance moves, and doll-like visuals.


3. Family & Siblings

Lisa comes from a close-knit blended family:

  • Mother: Chitthip Brüschweiler (Thai-Swiss chef)

  • Stepfather: Marco Brüschweiler (Swiss chef)

  • No siblings (only child)

She often shares moments with her mother but keeps her family life private.


4. Career & Rise to Fame

BLACKPINK Debut & Success

Lisa debuted as BLACKPINK's main dancer, lead rapper, and maknae on August 8, 2016. The group broke records with hits like:

  • "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (2.3B+ YouTube views)

  • "Kill This Love" (2.0B+ views)

  • "How You Like That" (1.7B+ views)

Solo Career: "LALISA" & "MONEY"

In September 2021, Lisa released her solo debut "LALISA", which:

  • Broke YouTube records (fastest solo K-pop MV to 100M views)

  • Topped Billboard Global 200

  • "MONEY" became a TikTok viral sensation


5. BLACKPINK Journey (Songs, Concerts, Top Videos)

Top BLACKPINK Songs (2025 Update)

SongYearYouTube Views (2025)
"DDU-DU DDU-DU"20182.3B
"Kill This Love"20192.0B
"How You Like That"20201.7B
"Pink Venom"20221.4B
"Shut Down"20221.1B

BLACKPINK World Tours

  • "In Your Area" (2018-2020) – 36 shows

  • "Born Pink" (2022-2024) – 66 shows (highest-grossing female group tour)


6. Net Worth & Brand Endorsements (2025)

Lisa’s estimated net worth in 2025 is $70 million, earned through:

  • Music & tours

  • Luxury brand deals (Celine, Bulgari, MAC Cosmetics)

  • YouTube & social media (most-followed K-pop idol)

Major Brand Endorsements

BrandRoleSince
CelineGlobal Ambassador2020
BulgariAmbassador2021
MAC CosmeticsFace of campaigns2023

7. Relationships (Dating, Rumors, Husband, Kids)

Lisa has been linked to several celebrities, but most are rumors.

Confirmed & Rumored Relationships

  • No confirmed relationships (Lisa focuses on her career)

  • Rumored with Frédéric Arnault (CEO of TAG Heuer) – Never confirmed

  • Rumored with Park Bo-gum (actor) – Friendship only

As of 2025, Lisa is single with no husband or kids.


8. Friends & Social Circle

Lisa is close to:

  • BLACKPINK members (Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé)

  • Bambam (GOT7, childhood friend)

  • Ten (NCT, Thai connection)

  • Lee Know (Stray Kids, dance crew friend)


9. Lifestyle (House, Cars, Fashion, Hobbies)

Luxury Assets

  • House: Luxury penthouse in Seoul's Hannam-dong (~$8M)

  • Cars: Rolls-Royce Cullinan, Mercedes-Maybach

Hobbies & Passion

  • Dancing (street dance, hip-hop)

  • Photography (film cameras)

  • Gaming (loves Nintendo)


10. Controversies & Rumors

  • "Crazy Horse" performance backlash (2023) – Criticized for risqué show

  • YG contract disputes (2023) – Renewed with BLACKPINK

  • Dating rumors – Mostly debunked


11. Recent News (2025)

  • Upcoming solo album (Late 2025)

  • New Celine campaign (Fall 2025)

  • Possible acting debut (rumored action film)


12. FAQs About Lisa

1. Is Lisa dating anyone in 2025?

No, she is currently single.

2. What is Lisa’s net worth?

Around $70 million (2025).

3. Does Lisa have siblings?

No, she is an only child.

4. What languages does Lisa speak?

Thai, Korean, English, basic Japanese.

5. When did Lisa debut in BLACKPINK?

August 8, 2016.


Conclusion

Lisa is a once-in-a-generation talent – from her record-breaking dance skills to her global fashion influence. Her journey from Buriram to worldwide fame inspires millions.

Stay tuned for more updates on Lisa’s music, fashion, and projects in 2025!

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