Profession:
Actor/Actress, Director, Photographer, Videographer, Stage Manager
Based Location:
Klang Valley
Visual Age Range:
21-25
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Indian
Height (CM):
172cm
Liishvaar is a Malaysian actor and filmmaker with a strong foundation in theatre and film. A Performing Arts graduate and current Film Production student at Sunway University, he also works as a photographer, videographer, and event/stage manager while actively writing and directing his own film and theatre productions. Alongside his creative practice, he is engaged in creative education, having facilitated workshops in photography and videography.
He directed the award-winning short film Engal Vidhi (Our Fate) (2024), which won Best Asian Short Film at the Tamizhagam & Kollywood International Film Festival, received an Honourable Mention for Best International Short Film at the Thilsri International Film Festival, and earned a Special Mention for Best Asian Short Film at the Athvikvaruni International Film Festival. He also directed Naraksha (2026), a Tamil traditional classical dance-theatre collaboration between artists from Penang and Kuala Lumpur that explored the impact of cyberbullying. The production premiered in George Town in February 2026 and received positive responses from audiences. Through his work, Liishvaar aims to create stories that leave a meaningful impact.
As an actor, he made his film debut as Arun in Punch Arumugam (2025), followed by his role as Rishi in Sadangu (2026). He is currently freelancing in the corporate and creative industries as a photographer, videographer, and event/stage manager.