Khryss Adalia started in the entertainment industry as a scriptwriter for the 1982 movie Diosa and as a dubbing supervisor for the 1984 cult film Bagets.
His last movie appearance was My Monster Mom, which starred Annabelle Rama and Ruffa Gutierrez.
In addition, Adalia and his co-director Jerry Lopez Sineneng were both directed in FLAMES: The Movie.
Adalia directed several primetime and non-primetime shows on the GMA Network including Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man, Love to Love, Carlo J. Caparas' Bakekang, Mga Mata ni Anghelita, and Ako si Kim Samsoon.
[1] His wake was held at the Funeraria Paz on G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City[4] and his remains were cremated there on October 18.