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'''Alyssa Jane Milano''' is an [[American]] film and television actress born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]] on [[December 19th]], [[1972]]. She first gained prominence playing the part of adolescent Samantha Micelli in the sit-com ''Who's the Boss?'', which ran from [[1984]] to [[1992]]. In [[1985]], she played the part of Jenny Matrix, daughter to [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s John Matrix in ''Commando''. Her first role in a supernaturally-themed film was the [[1986]] family comedy ''[[The Canterville Ghost (1986)|The Canterville Ghost]]'', playing a character named Jennifer Canterville.
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'''Alyssa Jane Milano''' is an [[American]] film and television actress born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]] on [[December 19th]], [[1972]]. She first gained prominence playing the part of adolescent Samantha Micelli in the [[ABC]] sit-com ''Who's the Boss?'', which ran from [[1984]] to [[1992]]. In [[1985]], she played the part of Jenny Matrix, daughter to [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s John Matrix in ''Commando''. Her first role in a supernaturally-themed film was the [[1986]] family comedy ''[[The Canterville Ghost (1986)|The Canterville Ghost]]'', playing a character named Jennifer Canterville.
   
 
Milano's first true horror film role was the [[1995]] erotica movie ''[[Embrace of the Vampire (1995)|Embrace of the Vampire]]'', where she played a college freshman named [[Charlotte]].
 
Milano's first true horror film role was the [[1995]] erotica movie ''[[Embrace of the Vampire (1995)|Embrace of the Vampire]]'', where she played a college freshman named [[Charlotte]].
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== Notes & Trivia ==
 
== Notes & Trivia ==
 
* The role of [[Phoebe Halliwell]] originally went to actress [[Lori Rom]], who played her in the unaired pilot of ''[[Charmed (TV Series)|Charmed]]''. Milano took on the role beginning with the first actual episode [[Charmed: Something Wicca This Way Comes|"Something Wicca This Way Comes"]].
 
* The role of [[Phoebe Halliwell]] originally went to actress [[Lori Rom]], who played her in the unaired pilot of ''[[Charmed (TV Series)|Charmed]]''. Milano took on the role beginning with the first actual episode [[Charmed: Something Wicca This Way Comes|"Something Wicca This Way Comes"]].
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* Milano has eight tattoos on her body, including one on each wrist and ankle, shoulder, neck, hip, and lower back.
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* During production on ''Charmed'', Milano began dating co-star [[Brian Krause]], who played the role of Whitelighter [[Leo Wyatt]].
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* Founded a brand of female baseball apparel called Touch.
   
 
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* [[Wikipedia:Alyssa Milano|Alyssa Milano at Wikipedia]]
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* [http://charmed.wikia.com/wiki/Alyssa_Milano Alyssa Milano at the Charmed Wiki]
   
 
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Alyssa Milano
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Alyssa Milano as Phoebe Halliwell in Charmed
General information
Name Alyssa Milano
Aliases Alyssa Jane Milano
Gender Female
Place of birth Brooklyn, New York
Date of birth December 19th, 1972
Place of death {{{place of death}}}
Date of death
First appearance The Canterville Ghost (1986)


Alyssa Jane Milano is an American film and television actress born in Brooklyn, New York on December 19th, 1972. She first gained prominence playing the part of adolescent Samantha Micelli in the ABC sit-com Who's the Boss?, which ran from 1984 to 1992. In 1985, she played the part of Jenny Matrix, daughter to Arnold Schwarzenegger's John Matrix in Commando. Her first role in a supernaturally-themed film was the 1986 family comedy The Canterville Ghost, playing a character named Jennifer Canterville.

Milano's first true horror film role was the 1995 erotica movie Embrace of the Vampire, where she played a college freshman named Charlotte.

In the years to follow, Milano established herself as an actress in the night time teen/drama demographic by playing Jennifer Mancini in forty episodes of Melrose Place.

In 1998, Milano was cast in the role of Wiccan Phoebe Halliwell in the WB Network television series Charmed. She appeared in all 178 episodes of the series and became a producer on the show beginning with the season five two-part episode "A Witch's Tail". Milano was credited as producer on 72 episodes of the series.

Body of work

Film

Film Year Character
The Canterville Ghost 1986 Jennifer Canterville
Embrace of the Vampire 1995 Charlotte

Television

Series Episodes Airdate Character
Charmed All 1998-2006 Phoebe Halliwell

Notes & Trivia

  • Milano has eight tattoos on her body, including one on each wrist and ankle, shoulder, neck, hip, and lower back.
  • During production on Charmed, Milano began dating co-star Brian Krause, who played the role of Whitelighter Leo Wyatt.
  • Founded a brand of female baseball apparel called Touch.

External Links

References

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