- Alyssa Jayne Milano was born on December 19, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York City.
- Alyssa Milano began her career at the age of eight when she won a part in an open audition for a national tour of Annie.
- Her first role was in the musical 'Annie' on Broadway, she was 8 years old then.
- One of her first acting roles was at the age of 10 in the television program Who's the Boss?, alongside Tony Danza, Judith Light, Danny Pintauro, and Katherine Helmond.
- Alyssa Milano gained more mainstream success in TV as Jennifer Mancini on Melrose Place (1997-1998), Meg Winston in Spin City and most notably as Phoebe Halliwell on Charmed (1998-2006).
- Milano is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United States.
- Alyssa Milano has seven tattoos. She has a sacred heart on her behind, a fairy kneeling in grass on her hip, rosary beads on her back, an angel on her left ankle, an Orobous (a snake biting its own tail) on her right wrist, an "om" on the other wrist and a garland of flowers around her right ankle.
- Born under the astrological sign Sagittarius.
- Alyssa Milano is an accomplished singer and recording artist, though not successful in her home country of the United States.
- In honor of her 37th birthday (December 19, 2009), Milano ran an online fundraising campaign for Charity:Water. Her original goal was to raise $25,000, but a donation from her husband put her over the $75,000 mark on December 18.
- Alyssa played the role of Arnold Schwarzenegger's daughter in Commando.
- Alyssa Milano has released five albums that have all reached sales of over one million copies in Japan.
- Height : 5' 2"
- Milano has dyslexia.
- Had a best-selling excercise video in 1988 called Teen Steam.
- Has 3 dogs: Ripely, Stella, and Hugo
- Best known for her roles on the sitcom Who's the Boss? and as Phoebe Halliwell on the fantasy series Charmed.
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