Alyssa Milano

Actress and activist known for Charmed

Alyssa Milano - Actress and activist known for Charmed
Born

December 19th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1972, this American actress gained prominence through a successful career in television, particularly with the role of Samantha Micelli in the series 'Who's the Boss?' and later as Phoebe Halliwell in 'Charmed.' Beyond acting, she became involved in various social and political causes, advocating for women's rights and other humanitarian efforts. She has also hosted and produced content on television, showcasing her versatility in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Samantha Micelli in 'Who's the Boss?'

Starred as Phoebe Halliwell in 'Charmed'

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