Alison Haislip
Actress and producer, The Voice host
Born
February 6th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, gained recognition for hosting the first season of The Voice, showcasing musical talent through a unique competition format. Worked as a correspondent on Attack of the Show!, covering various pop culture topics. Appeared in numerous television series and films, contributing to both comedic and dramatic roles. Despite a focus on television, also involved in producing content, demonstrating a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry.
Hosted The Voice
Appeared on Attack of the Show!
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