Alison Haislip

Actress and producer, The Voice host

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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