Alison Sweeney

Alison Sweeney
Full Name	Alison Jane Sweeney
Birthdate	September 19, 1976
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse	Dave Sanov (2000-present)
Children	2
Occupation	Actress; Director
Years Active	1987-2018

Alison Sweeney first appearance on Daytime was in 1987 when she played a Young Adrienne Johnson on Days of our Lives. Sweeney would join the show again in 1993 as Sami Brady. From 2007 to 2015, Sweeney has been the host of The Biggest Loser. Sweeney left DAYS in October 2014. Sweeney directed an episode of General Hospital in 2014. Sweeney returned to DAYS in October and November 2015 as a guest star. Sweeney has appeared in several Hallmark movies including the Murder She Baked series.  Sweeney made a return appearance to DAYS from October 2017 to December 2017 and again beginning in August 2018.

Personal LifeEdit

Sweeney has been married to Dave Sanov since 07/08/2000. They share two children, Benjamin Edward (b. 02/25/2005) and Megan Hope (b. 01/12/2009).

SoapographyEdit

• Young Adrienne Johnson on Days of our Lives (05/05/1987)
• Samantha Brady on Days of our Lives (01/22/1993-10/30/2014; 10/12/2015-11/17/2015; 10/13/2017-12/14/2017; 08/23/2018-present)
• Colleen Brady on Days of our Lives (07/09/2007-02/08/2008)
• Director at Days of our Lives (2011-2015)
• Director at General Hospital (2014-2017)

Awards and NominationsEdit

Daytime Emmy Awards

YEAR	CATEGORY	CHARACTER/SERIES	W/N
2002	America's Favorite Villian	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W
2015	Lead Actress	Samantha Brady, Days of our Lives	N

Soap Opera Digest Awards

YEAR	CATEGORY	CHARACTER/SERIES	W/N
1996	Villianess	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W
1998	Villianess	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W
1999	Villianess	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W
2000	Younger Lead Actress	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
2001	Younger Lead Actress	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W
2003	Supporting Actress	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
2005	Supporting Actress	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W
2005	New Couple	Lucas and Sami, Days of our Lives	W

Young Artist Awards

YEAR	CATEGORY	CHARACTER/SERIES	W/N
1994	Youth Actress in a Soap Opera	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
1997	Young Actress in a Daytime Drama	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N

Gold Derby Awards

Year	Category	Series	W/N
2009	Lead Actress - Daytime Drama	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
2010	Lead Actress - Daytime Drama	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
2013	Lead Actress - Daytime Drama	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N

Online Film and Television Association Awards

Year	Category	Series	W/N
1999	Supporting Actress in a Daytime Serial	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
2000	Supporting Actress in a Daytime Serial	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	N
2003	Supporting Actress in a Daytime Serial	Sami Brady, Days of our Lives	W