Alison Sweeney Bio, Age, Net worth, Spouse, Children, Books, Movies, TV Shows

BIOGRAPHY OF ALISON SWEENEY

Los Angeles, California-born actress, reality TV host, director, and author, Alison Sweeney is best known for her portrayal of Samantha “Sami” Brady on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives. She has been playing the role since January 6, 1993, under contract with the show.

Sweeney received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination, four Soap Opera Digest Awards, and a fan-voted Daytime Emmy Award for her role in Days of Our Lives. She became the host of The Biggest Loser in 2007 and left the show at the end of the sixteenth season in 2015.

ACTING CAREER OF ALISON SWEENEY

Sweeney studied economics at UCLA but left because of her commitment to Days of Our Lives. Sweeney’s television debut came at age five in a Kodak commercial. A few years later, Sweeney was in the “I Can’t Help Saying Goodbye” episode of the horror series Tales from the Darkside, playing a young girl who could sense when others were going to die shortly before. their death.

She appeared in the short-lived 1988 ABC sitcom Family Man and the following year was cast in Brand New Life as Christy McCray, a miniseries by future X-Files creator Chris Carter which aired on NBC’s Magical World of Disney in October 1989. The miniseries, which co-starred Barbara Eden as Sweeney’s mother and Don Murray as Sweeney’s new stepfather, was considered a standalone series beyond its Disney tryout, but the regular series never materialized.

Sweeney appeared in July 2013 on Second Chances, a Hallmark Original Movie, alongside Days co-star Greg Vaughan. The movie was shot before Sweeney and Vaughn became siblings on Days of Our Lives. It was announced on July 9, 2014, that Sweeney would join General Hospital behind the scenes as director, beginning at the end of the month. Sweeney announced on April 26, 2015 that she would be returning to Days of Our Lives to be part of the show’s 50th anniversary celebrations. From 2015 to 2017, she appeared in the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Murder film series, She Baked, based on the books by Joanne Fluke.

ALISON SWEENEY THE BIGGEST LOSER

It was announced on August 25, 2015 that Sweeney would not be returning to The Biggest Loser. Starting October 13, 2017, she will reprise her long-term role as Sami Brady on Days of Our Lives, more than 24 years after her first appearance as teenage Sami Brady.

Alison took over hosting duties in 2007, on The Biggest Loser, replacing Caroline Rhea since season four. Sweeney was surprised but happy to be offered the role, where she can cheer on contestants and share their wins.

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Sweeney appeared in 2002, on a celebrity episode of the NBC reality television show Fear Factor. Sweeney has appeared on other NBC shows such as Friends, where she played an actress on Days of Our Lives and Las Vegas. She joined the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon in 2007, as co-host of the live TV show. Sweeney returned to co-host duties for the 2008, 2009 and 2010 telethons.

ALISON SWEENEY DAYS OF OUR LIVES

On January 6, 1993, when Sweeney was 16, she first appeared as Samantha “Sami” Brady on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives – a show she was a fan of. Alison struggled with her weight in the 1990s. Sweeney was ultimately an American dress size 12 (UK dress size 16), not obese by medical standards, but still taller than her TV peers. Sweeney documented all the tabloid talk and personal angst in his 2004 memoir, Every Day of My Life (So Far).

Sweeney announced on January 20, 2014, on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that after 21 years on Days of Our Lives, she would be leaving the show, to focus on spending more time with her family, as well as more time. to work on his other show, The Biggest Loser. In the interview, Sweeney said she will be on the show throughout 2014 and would like her character on the show to have a happy ending with a Breaking Bad twist.

Books by Alison Sweeney

Alison Sweeney has written three books: ‘The Star Attraction’ (released May 2013), ‘Opportunity Knocks’ (released April 2016), and Scared Scriptless: A Novel” (released June 2014).

ALISON SWEENEY AGE

Alison Sweeney was born onSeptember 19, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

HUSBAND OF ALISON SWEENEY

Alison Sweeney married David Sanov on July 8, 2000, after dating for nearly three years. The two have two children: a son born on February 25, 2005 and a daughter born on January 12, 2009. Currently, the family lives in Los Angeles.

ALISON SWEENEY KIDS

Sweeney and her husband David Sanov, to whom they have been married for almost two decades, are blessed with two children, a son and a daughter. They welcomed their first child, a son, Benjamin Sweeney on February 25, 2005. Four years later, on January 12, 2009, the couple were blessed with a beautiful daughter Polly Sweeney.

ALISON SWEENEY BODY MEASUREMENTS

• Height: 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm).
• Weight: 129 pounds (59 kg)
• Shoe Size: 8 US
• Body shape : 39-25-36 inches (99-64-91 cm)
• Hair Color: Blond
• Eye color: Blue

ALISON SWEENEY NET WORTH

The multi-talented actress Sweeney has a net worth of $9 million. Apart from his acting career, his source of income includes anchoring, various endorsements, and his books.

ALISON SWEENEY HOUSE

Sweeney and her husband, David Sanov, have resided in West Hollywood Hills since early 2006, when they purchased a 2,933-square-foot, three-bed, three-bath Mediterranean for $1,795,000 that was built in 1974.

In 2009 they began and completed a major home renovation project which included the addition of a movie theater, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a new pool, spa, fire pit, outdoor bar and a barbecue with outdoor television and sound system and brought the amount of square feet up to 4,125.

Alison Sweeney’s house

ALISON SWEENEY CHARACTERISTIC MOVIES

• The Wrong Man (2019)
• The Vines That Bind (2019)
• Murder She Baked: Just Desserts (2017)
• Christmas at Holly Lodge (2017)
• The Irresistible Blueberry Farm (2016)
• A Fishing Cobbler Mystery (2016)
• Murder She Cooked: A Lethal Recipe (2016)
• Love in the Air (2015)
• A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery (2015)
• Murder She Cooked: A Plum Pudding Mystery (2015)

ALISON SWEENEY TV SERIES

• 1984 Simon and Simon Lyla
  1985 St. Elsewhere Chrissy, 
  • Webster Beth
  • Tales from the Darkside Karen
• 1987, 1993–2015, 2017– Days of Our Lives, Adrienne Johnson, Samantha Brady, Colleen Brady
• 1988 Family Man Rosie Tobin
• 1989–1990 A New Life Christy McCary
• 1994 Casey Mills Bay State
• 2001 Friends Jessica Ashley
• 2002 Fear Factor Herself
• 2004 American Dreams Miss United States
  • Las Vegas, Caroline Pzarchik
• 2007–2015 The Biggest Loser Herself
• 2010 Mercy Becky Sorensen
• 2015 Beat Bobby Flay herself

ALISON SWEENEY MOVIES

• 1987 The Price of Life Young Alice
• 1991 The End of Innocence Stephanie (age 12-15)
• 1993 Sins of the Night Sami Brady
• 2002 Happiness Girlfriend
• 2013 Second Chances Jenny McLean
• 2015 Murder She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder Hannah Swensen
  • Love in the air Sonia
  • Murder She Baked: A Hannah Swensen Plum Pudding Murder Mystery
  • Murder She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery
• 2016 Murder She Cooked: A Lethal Recipe
  • The irresistible Blueberry Farm Ellen
• 2017 Murder She Baked: Just Desserts Hannah Swensen
  • Christmas at Holly Lodge Sophie Bennett
• Chronicle Mysteries 2019: Recovered Alex McPherson

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ALISON SWEENEY

Who is Alison Sweeney?

Alison is a well-known actress, reality TV host, director, and author.

How old is Alison Sweeney?

Alison is 43 years old, was born onSeptember 19, 1976.

How tall is Alison Sweeney?

Alison is 165cm (5ft 5in) tall.

Is Alison Sweeney married?

Sweeney has been married to her husband David Sanov since July 8, 2000.

How much is Alison Sweeney worth?

Alison has an estimated net worth of $9 million.

How much does Alison Sweeney earn?

Not known.

Where does Alison Sweeney live?

Alison lives in Los Angeles.

Is Alison Sweeney dead or alive?

Alison is still alive and well.

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