Alyson, born in Washington DC, began her acting career in Atlanta
at the young age of 4 in commercials sponsoring such companies as
McDonald's, Six Flags, and Oreos. She is a seasoned television
actress veteran, guest starring in "Picket Fences," "Roseanne,"
"Touched by an Angel," and the "The Torkelsons," before starring in
her most notorious role yet in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" as
Willow.
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– Will star alongside Jennifer Coolidge in an untitled romantic comedy spoof for Regency Enterprises. (June 23, 2005)
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– Said she's been improving her fake orgasms all the time as she prepares for the new London stage adaptation of 1989 movie WHEN HARRY MET SALLY, where leading lady Meg Ryan famously faked a loud orgasm in a New York deli. (January 9, 2004)
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– She (along with actresses Tangi Miller and Holly Marie Combs) is a spokesperson for breast cancer, and will appear in a new four page brochure (to be featured in Vogue, Glamour, Self, Mademoiselle, and Women's Sports and Fitness) to raise awareness about the disease. (May 2000)
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– Her parents divorced when she was 2. Her mother is a real estate agent in Atlanta, Georgia, and her father is a truck driver in Missouri.
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– Has a tattoo of tribal dolphins on her ankle, and a japanese kanji, for luck and happiness, on her back.
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– Played soccer until she got an injury in her early teens.
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– She was a clarinet player in junior high school.
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– The producers of AMERICAN PIE originally wanted her to play the role of Heather, but she wanted to play the role of Michelle because she thought it was funnier.
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– Has been best friends with Seth Green (OZ) since they met while filming
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