Actress Alyssa Milano has spent almost her entire life in the public eye. A famous child actor, Alyssa has continued to work throughout her adulthood in both television and film. Alyssa Milano has a history of starring in long running successful television series. Alyssa Milano most recently starred on the hit WB series “Charmed” for nine years. The series’ debut was the highest-rated premiere in the network’s history, and continued to be a great success for Spelling and The WB. The show’s international appeal has brought it to more than 100 territories around the world, spanning Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. She also starred on the Fox cornerstone series “Melrose Place.” She began her career on ABC’s “Who’s the Boss” which aired for eight years. Alyssa Milano was most recently seen in a recurring role on the hit NBC comedy, “My Name is Earl.”
Alyssa Milano’s film credits include “Hugo Pool” co-starring Sean Penn and Robert Downey Jr., the Imagine/Universal film, “Fear,” and “Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star.” Alyssa Milano also provided a lead voice for Disney’s recent sequel to the animated favorite “Lady and the Tramp.” Alyssa Milano was recently seen as the title character in the Lifetime Original movie, “Wisegal,” (which she also produced). 
However, Alyssa Milano's latest role is outside the world of Hollywood, as a philanthropist. Because of all her charitable work on behalf of children, Alyssa Milano was invited by UNICEF in 2003 to become a National Ambassador. Her first trip with the world-renowned organization was to Angola, Africa (May 2004) to see first hand the issues plaguing the newly liberated country. Alyssa Milano followed that trip with a visit to India in June 2005. She is currently working with UNICEF to educate American youth to the issues crucial to that country’s evolution. Alyssa Milano launched UNICEF’s pivotal “Trick or Treat” campaign last fall as an official spokesperson, and has plans to work with UNICEF on numerous projects in the future, with any and all proceeds returning to the organization. 
Alyssa Milano also has her own clothing and jewelry line, TOUCH by Alyssa Milano. Launched in the Spring of 2007, TOUCH was born out of necessity. When Alyssa Milano, an avid baseball fan, went to games, she wanted to wear fan gear to support her team, but found that the product mix offered in the marketplace did not address her everyday fashion needs. Alyssa Milano felt women should be able to look stylish while cheering on their favorite team. So, Alyssa Milano partnered with G-III Apparel Group and Major League Baseball to design and distribute a line of juniors' ladies MLB apparel. The line is not just for baseball fans anymore. Recently Alyssa Milano has joined forces with the NFL, NBA and NHL to make TOUCH available to fans of football, basketball and hockey as well.Alyssa Milano resides in Los Angeles.
Alyssa Milano (born December 19, 1972) is an American actress and former singer. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Samantha Micelli in the sitcom Who's the Boss?, Phoebe Halliwell on the supernatural series Charmed or via her new female apparel clothing line Touch. Alyssa Milano has a recurring role on My Name is Earl, playing Billie Cunningham. Alyssa Milano got her start in acting by starring in the Broadway show Annie.
Alyssa Milano was born in New York City, the daughter of Italian-American parents Lin, a former fashion designer and talent manager, and Thomas M. Milano, a film music editor and a well-known boating enthusiast. She has a younger brother, Cory (born in 1982), who is also an actor, but has more recently started a band, called Chloroform Days, in which he is the lead singer. Alyssa Milano was born in Brooklyn but grew up in Staten Island, New York and was raised Catholic. 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. Alyssa Milano appeared in television commercials and off-Broadway productions. At the age of eleven, Alyssa Milano earned her first major role in the TV show Who's the Boss?, alongside Tony Danza, Judith Light, Danny Pintauro and Katherine Helmond. Alyssa Milano starred as Samantha Micelli, the daughter of Danza's character, Tony Micelli. When Alyssa Milano won the role, her family relocated from Staten Island to Hollywood.Alyssa Milano produced a teen workout video in 1988 called Teen Steam. In 1985, Milano was in the film Commando as Jenny Matrix who was John Matrix (Arnold Schwarzenegger)'s daughter. A few years later this film was shown in Japan prompting a producer to offer Alyssa a five album record deal.
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