Alison Ann Sweeney ( September 19, 1976 , Los Angeles , California ) is an American television actress, presenter and writer. She is best known for her role as the vengeful schemer Samy Brady in the NBC Daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives , where she starred from January 1993 through October 30, 2014. For this role, Sweeney received six soap opera digest awards, including three awards as the best villain of the daytime broadcast [1] . She is also well known as the host of The Biggest Loser since 2007. In January 2014, Sweeney, after twenty-one years in soap, announced that she was leaving the “Days of Our Lives” [2] . After leaving, the role brought her a nomination for the Daily Emmy Award for Best Actress in a drama series in 2015 [3] .
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| Birth name | Alison Ann Sweeney |
| Date of Birth | September 19, 1976 (42 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles , California , USA |
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| Profession | TV actress |
| Career | 1981 - present |
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Personal life
Since July 8, 2000, Sweeney has been married to policeman David Sanov. [4] The spouses have two children - the son of Benjamin Edward Sanov (born on 02.25.05) and the daughter of Megan Hope Sanov (born on 12.01.09) [5] .
Notes
- ↑ Alison Sweeney Awards . Internet Movie Database . Date of treatment January 21, 2014.
- ↑ Zach Johnson. Alison Sweeney Quits Days of Our Lives After 21 Years . E! Online (January 21, 2014). Date of treatment January 21, 2014.
- ↑ Cynthia Littleton. 'General Hospital,' Ellen DeGeneres, CBS Lead Daytime Emmy Nominations . Variety (March 31, 2015). Date of treatment March 31, 2015.
- ↑ Alison Sweeney & David Sanov | Married Divorced Children Ex | Famoushookups.com
- ↑ Actress Alison Sweeney gave birth to her second child and first a daughter
Links
- Alison Sweeney on the Internet Movie Database