About Lisa Punch

Lisa Punch (born September 4, 1992) is a Guyanese singer-songwriter and actress. Best known for being Guyana’s voice in the Regional theme song ‘Carifesta’ and a contestant on the new ABC hit television show ‘Rising Star.’ Lisa Punch was born in Georgetown, Guyana. Lisa released her first album ‘The Evolution of Lisa Punch’ March 25, 2013. In December 2013, Punch and her family moved to the United States to pursue her singing career, and shortly after, was selected as one of the few contestants to compete on the new ABC television show ‘Rising Star’ hosted by Josh Groban and with judge appearances by Ludacris, Kesha and Brad Paisley. Punch performed a ground breaking performance to Whitney Houston’s “How will I Know” until week seven “Girl on Fire” by ALicia Keys her last performance. Lisa Punch represented Guyana in Sanya,China at the Miss World competition placing 8th in the world, 4th in Beauty With A Purpose, 2nd in Multimedia and winning the Talent segment. Lisa Punch is married to Tyron Benn and a son Tayshaun who was born in 2019.