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Alyssa Milano. Actress: Charmed. Alyssa Milano comes from an Italian-American family; her mother Lin Milano is a fashion designer and father Thomas Milano is a film music editor. Alyssa was born in a working-class neighborhood in Brooklyn and grew up in a modest house on Staten Island.
- January 1, 1
- 1.57 m
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Who Is Alyssa Milano?
- Early Years and Acting Intro in 'Annie'
- 'Who's The Boss?' and 'Commando'
- 'Deadly Sins,' 'Poison Ivy II,' 'Melrose Place'
- 'Charmed'
- 'Romantically Challenged,' 'Mistresses,' 'Project Runway'
- 'Wet Hot American Summer' and 'Insatiable'
- Touch Sportswear Line
- Books: 'Safe at Home' and 'Hacktivist'
- Philanthropy and Social Media
Alyssa Milano stepped into the spotlight at the age of 8, when she appeared in a national tour of the musical Annie. At the age of 10 she landed a starring role in the sitcom Who's the Boss?, and as an adult she starred on the WB drama Charmed. Along with her screen roles, the actress has founded the Touch by Alyssa Milano female sportswear line an...
Alyssa Jayne Milano was born on December 19, 1972, into an Italian-American family in Brooklyn, New York. Her father, Thomas, is a film music editor, and her mother, Lin, a fashion designer. Milano also has one younger brother, named Cory. Milano pursued acting from a young age, unexpectedly breaking into the industry when her babysitter took her t...
In 1984 Milano began starring in the hit sitcom Who's the Boss? as Samantha Micelli, the outspoken daughter of Tony Danza's starring character. The show ran for eight successful seasons, turning the actress into one of the leading teen icons of 1980s American pop culture. During her years on the sitcom, Milano also released several pop albums, whic...
Who's the Boss? brought Milano widespread recognition, but it also created obstacles for her down the line; fearing that she would be typecast, she spent several years trying to break free of her identification with the character Samantha Micelli. She managed to shed her wholesome teenage reputation by taking risqué roles in movies such as Deadly S...
Milano came upon her next big big break with the starring role of Phoebe Halliwell on the series Charmed, as one of three sisters who discover they are modern-day witches. The hit show ran for eight seasons, from 1998 to 2006, winning Milano a new generation of fans. Behind the scenes, though, not all was well; co-star Shannen Doherty's early depar...
Following a recurring role in season 3 of the sitcom My Name Is Earl, Milano in 2010 landed a starring role in the short-lived sitcom Romantically Challenged. A follow-up attempt at scripted television in the drama Mistresses fared better, though Milano left the show in 2014, after two seasons. During this time, she also served as host of season 3 ...
In 2017 Milano joined the massive cast of the series Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, a sequel to the 2001 cult classic film and 2015 series. The following year she found her place on another TV show, playing the wife of a beauty pageant coach in Insatiable.
An integral part of Milano's childhood was watching baseball with her father and brother. She carried her love of sports into adulthood, eventually noticing that teams didn't offer much in the way of clothing that was appealing to and tailored for women. Milano pitched her idea for a fashion- and female-friendly line of licensed sports fan clothing...
In 2010, Milano published a book about her passion for baseball, Safe at Home: Confessions of a Baseball Fanatic. She then branched out to the graphic novel industry with the creation of Hacktivist, about the co-founders of a social media platform who get recruited to work for the CIA. The book reached print in 2014, and later was reportedly being ...
The course of Milano's career was changed by the three months she spent in South Africa in the early 2000s. Deeply moved by the poverty she saw there, she soon took up an offer to become a UNICEF national ambassador, visiting Angola first in 2004. She has actively continued her participation with UNICEF and with other international charities, using...
Alyssa Milano (born December 19, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York) portrayed Phoebe Halliwell throughout the entire television series, except in the unaired Season 1 premiere. She also portrayed P. Russell in Season 2 as well as the characters that also had her appearance at one time, including Patty...
With Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Brian Krause, Rose McGowan. Three Halliwell sisters discover that they are descendants of a line of good female witches and are destined to fight against the forces of evil, using their combined power of witchcraft known as the "Power of Three".
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- 1998-10-07
- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- 42
Alyssa Jayne Milano (born December 19, 1972) is an American actress, producer, activist, and former singer. She has played Samantha Micelli in Who's the Boss? , Jennifer Mancini in Melrose Place , Phoebe Halliwell in Charmed , Billie Cunningham in My Name Is Earl , Savannah "Savi" Davis in Mistresses , Renata Murphy in Wet Hot American Summer ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Alyssa Milano, who played Phoebe in the hit WB series “ Charmed ,” took to a panel hosted by Collider to respond to claims that she was responsible for Shannen Doherty ‘s exit from the...
Feb 6, 2024 · Shannen Doherty fought back tears as she addressed Alyssa Milano ‘s recent comments about not being involved in Doherty’s “ Charmed ” exit. During a panel alongside “Charmed” co-stars ...
