Fast facts about Alyson Hannigan
- Allison Lee Hannigan was born on March 24, 1974 in Washington, D.C.
- Alyson Hannigan is an American actress.
- Alyson Hannigan began her acting career in Atlanta at the young age of 4 in commercials sponsoring such companies as McDonald's, Six Flags, and Oreos.
- When she was younger, Alyson played the clarinet.
- Alyson Hannigan is a seasoned television actress veteran, guest starring in "Picket Fences" (1992), "Roseanne" (1988), "Touched by an Angel" (1994) and the "The Torkelsons" (1991) before starring in her most notorious role yet in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) as Willow Rosenberg.
- By the time Buffy had ended in 2003, Alyson Hannigan was earning a $250,000 salary for each episode. She also reprised her role of Willow in a few episodes (including most notably "Orpheus") of the Buffy spin-off, Angel, but none after Buffy finished production.
- During one summer break while Alyson was in high school, she took a job at her local zoo which involved cleaning out the animal's waste.
- In 2005, Alyson Hannigan returned to starring in a regular television series, appearing in the currently-running show, How I Met Your Mother, and also playing a recurring guest role on Veronica Mars.
- Alyson's chinese astrological sign is a Tiger.
- Height : 5' 6"
- Graduated from North Hollywood High School in 1992.
- Alyson found out that her co-star on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sarah Michelle Gellar, was quitting the show through reading it in a magazine.
- Has a tattoo of tribal dolphins on her ankle, and a japanese kanji, for luck and happiness, on her back.
- Alyson Hannigan has stated that her favorite episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is "Hush".
- Alyson's parents divorced when she was 2. Her mother is a real estate agent in Atlanta, Georgia, and her father is a truck driver in Missouri.
- Alyson has been good friends with Seth Green since they met while filming My Stepmother is an Alien.
- Married to Alexis Denisof. Denisof proposed during a trip to Northern California wine country during the 2002 holiday season. They were married in October 2003.
- Alyson Hannigan has played Seth Green's girlfriend in two different occasions. In the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the 1988 film "My Stepmother is an Alien.
- At age 11 moved from Atlanta, Georgia, to Los Angeles.
- Along with Sarah Michelle Gellar, both are the only two actors to appear in every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
