Lisa Punch, also known as Knockout Punch, is a talented singer-songwriter and actress hailing from Guyana. Born on April 9, 1992, in Georgetown, Guyana, she is the daughter of John Errol Punch and Nafieza Aiana Daniels, and the eldest of five siblings. From a young age, Lisa showed a passion for music and performance, which eventually led her on a journey to becoming a rising star in the entertainment industry.
As a child, Lisa attended the Juliet Griffith Day Care Centre and began modeling at a young age. Her natural talent and charisma caught the attention of many, leading her to start working on various television competition shows in 2003, such as Talent Exclusive and Star Guyana. It was during this time that she began to hone her skills and showcase her musical abilities to the world.
In 2015, Lisa was named Miss World Guyana and went on to represent her country in the Miss World competition in China, where she placed 8th overall. Her success in the pageant world opened up new opportunities for her, including a stint as a contestant on the ABC series Rising Star. On the show, Lisa captivated audiences with her powerful voice and dynamic performances, earning her a spot as one of the standout contestants.
Aside from her success on Rising Star, Lisa has also made a name for herself in the music industry. In 2009, she released her first reggae single, "Secret Admirer," which garnered positive reception from fans and critics alike. She went on to release several other singles, including "One Last Time," "My Inspiration," "How we Party," and "Wickedee" featuring Malcom, showcasing her versatility and range as an artist.
In addition to her music career, Lisa is also passionate about giving back to her community. In 2015, she founded an organization called Prevention of Teenage Suicide-Guyana, highlighting her commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others.
In 2018, Lisa tied the knot with her husband Tyron Benn, and the following year, they welcomed their son Tayshaun into the world. Despite her busy schedule as a performer and advocate, Lisa remains dedicated to her family and values the love and support they provide her.
Throughout her career, Lisa Punch has emerged as a trailblazer in the music and entertainment industry. Her incredible talent, dedication, and passion for her craft have set her apart as a rising star to watch. As she continues to make waves in the industry and inspire others with her music and advocacy work, Lisa's legacy is sure to endure for years to come.