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Alison Sweeney

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Alison Sweeney is an American actress who rose to fame after playing the role of Samantha Brady in the longest-running TV series of all time ‘Days of Our Lives’. She has also done directorial works in the drama series General Hospital. Besides she has also published three books titled the Star Attraction, Scared Scriptless: A Novel and Opportunity Knocks under her name.

Alison Sweeney Bio, Age, Parents :

Alison Sweeney was born on September 19, 1976, in Los Angeles, California. Her full name is Alison Ann Sweeney. She is American by nationality and her ethnicity is Irish. She is the daughter of her father Stender Sweeney and her mother Polly Sweeney who is her mother. She spent most of her childhood with her brothers named Ryan Sweeney and Sten Sweeney who are by the way her only siblings in her family.

Alison Sweeney attended a nearby school in her hometown for her primary education. After graduating from high school she attended the University of California where her field of study was Economics.

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What is Alison Sweeney’s Height?

Alison Sweeney has a height of 5 feet 4 inches and weighs 56 kg. She has a body measurement of 38-25-36 inches. Her bra size is 44C, her cup size is C (US), her dress size is 4 (US) and her shoe size is 8 (US). Her hair color is blonde and has blue eyes.

Alison Sweeney Husband, Kids

Alison Sweeney is a married woman. She is currently married to David Sanov. Their marriage ceremony was held on 8th July 2000. Its been 19 long years now and their marriage is still going strong. She gave birth to her first child, a son named Benjamin Sanov on February 25, 2005. Likewise, her daughter named Megan Sanov was born on January 12, 2009.

What is Alison Sweeney’s Net Worth?

At present, Alison Sweeney has a net worth of $9 million.

Is Alison Sweeney active on Instagram?

Alison Sweeney is active on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. She has 298K followers on Instagram and has 638K followers on Twitter. Likewise, she has more than 649.3K followers on Facebook.

Facts of Alison Sweeney

Full NameAlison Sweeney
Marital StatusMarried
Net Worth$9 Million
Date Of BirthSeptember 19, 1976
Age43 years 5 months
HoroscopeVirgo
Place Of BirthLos Angeles, California, United States
Height5 feet 3 inches
Weight56 kg
ProfessionActress
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityIrish
SpouseDavid Sanov (m. 2000)
ChildrenBenjamin Sanov, Megan Sanov
ParentsPolly Sweeney, Stender Sweeney
SiblingsRyan Sweeney, Sten Sweeney
NicknamesAlison Ann Sweeney
FacebookAlison Sweeney Facebook
TwitterAlison Sweeney Twitter
InstagramAlison Sweeney Instagram
IMDBAlison Sweeney IMDB
AwardsSoap Opera Digest Awards, Audience Award (Best Short Film, Animation or Experimental, 2004), OFTA Television Award
NominationsYoung Artist Awards, Gold Derby Awards, Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (2015)
Movies"The End of Innocence", "You Ruined My Life", "The End of Innocence" (1991), "Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery, A Plum Pudding Murder Mystery, A Deadly Recipe" (2015), "Second Chances" (2013)
TV Shows“Tales from the Darkside”, “St. Elsewhere”, “Webster”, “The Days of Our Lives”, “Friends” (2001), “American Dreams” (2004), “Las Vegas” (2004), “The Biggest Loser” (2007), “Mercy” (2010)
Body Measurement38-25-36 inches
Hair ColorBlonde
Eye ColorBlue

Quotes of Alison Sweeney

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1I save my dreams and hopes for my kids. When I'm making a wish under a bridge or tunnel, it's always for them.

Quick Facts of Alison Sweeney

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1Plays Samantha (Sami) Gene Brady on the Soap Days of Our Lives (1965). [May 2006]
2She's directing an Internet Series called "In Tune". She is working with fellow actresses, Jessica Anderson, Lindsay Gareth, and actors, Jackson Davis, and Darren Meekin. [August 2006]
3Release of her book, "All The Days of My Life (So Far)". [2004]
4Has participated in marathons and triathlons.
5Once suffered from Bulimia.
6She has several pets even though she has allergies.
7Gave birth to her second child, daughter named Megan Hope Sanov, on January 12, 2009.
8In addition to swimming and kick-boxing, which her TV-sister Christie Clark also enjoys, Alison loves gymnastics and can do a mean back-handspring. She also loves to garden.
9Her son Ben doubles as a physical training-partner...sort of. Every morning, she first does push-ups with the baby lying under her...letting her long mane dangle over him. Then Ali does sit-ups with Ben lying on her chest for resistance. After that, she lifts and lowers him overhead to work her triceps. Ali credits Ben with being a terrific motivation.
10Was an evening undergraduate at UCLA, where she took business classes after work.
11She and her husband David welcomed their first child, a son, Benjamin Edward Sanov on February 25, 2005 at 10:30am. The baby weighed in at seven pounds.
12The second of three children, Alison has an older brother and a younger one.
13Speaks Spanish fluently.
14She loves being recognized by fans for her Tales from the Darkside (1983) episodes. Actually, she played a different character (both were named "Karen") in each episode.
15Growing up, the Sweeney siblings - Ryan, Alison and Sten - had a system for keeping each other "in line": The elder sibling(s) would tell the younger one that s/he (the younger sibling) had been left at the Sweeney home by gangsters; and that if the younger "sib" didn't behave, the elder "sib(s)" would take him/her back to prison. (And it worked, too.)
16Took Days of Our Lives (1965) co-star Bryan Dattilo to her senior prom.
17She was the champion of the "Daytime Stars" edition of Weakest Link (2001), after competing against fellow Days of Our Lives (1965) and Passions (1999) stars.
18Alison Sweeney won the Viewers Choice award for America's Favorite Villain at the 29th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards held on May12, 2002 .

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