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Alyson Michalka Profile |
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Birth Date: March 25, 1989
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Birth Place: Torrance, California, USA
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Birth Name: Alyson Renae Michalka
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Height: 5'8"
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Biography |
Alyson Michalka is an
American actress and singer. She is perhaps best known for
her role as Keely Teslow in the Disney Channel Original
Series, Phil of the Future and as one-half of the musical
duo Aly & AJ with her sister Amanda Joy "AJ" Michalka.
Alyson Michalka was born in Torrance, California to Mark
Michalka and Carrie Begley. For a time, Alyson and her
family lived in Amish country in Pennsylvania. Michalka and
her sister, Amanda Joy Michalka (who is two years younger),
lived and grew up in Seattle, Washington. Michalka has been
playing the piano since she was six and started playing the
guitar at the age of thirteen. She started acting when she
was five years old, mostly in church productions. She was
raised a Christian and continues to practice the religion.
Michalka's acting debut came when she was cast in the role
of Keely Teslow on the Disney Channel Original Series, Phil
of the Future. She has also starred in the Disney Channel
Original Movies Now You See It..., in which she plays
Allyson Miller, an ambitious television producer, and Cow
Belles, in which she appears opposite her sister Amanda.
Michalka and her sister comprise the musical duo Aly and AJ,
and released their first album, Into the Rush, in August
2005. |
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Other
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Older sister of Amanda Michalka
Home-schooled.
Her favorite foods are Sushi, Tacos, Candy (especially Ring
Pops and Pop Rocks), Pasta, and Jamba Juice drinks.
Her favorite movies are Willow (1988), Uptown Girls (2003),
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
(2003), and The School of Rock (2003).
Sister, Amanda Michalka, who is also known as AJ, is also an
actress. The two sisters wrote and recorded their first
album for Hollywood/Universal Records as Aly & AJ, which was
released in early 2005.
Last name pronounced Mish-AL-ka
Her mother was a cheerleader for the NFL's Oakland Raiders.
Her parents are Carrie and Mark Michalka.
Is of German descent. |
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