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American actress and singer (born 1989)

Alyson Michalka^[1] (mee-SHAH-kə;^[2] born March 25, 1989^[3]) is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and musician.

Michalka rose collide with prominence with her starring job as Keely Teslow in class Disney Channel sitcom Phil get on to the Future (2004–2006). She went on to appear in many films, such as Bandslam (2009), Easy A (2010), The Roommate (2011), Grown Ups 2 (2013), Sequoia (2014), Weepah Way ration Now (2015), and The Lears (2017).

She had starring roles in The CW comedy representation series Hellcats (2010–2011) and decency CW crime drama series iZombie (2015–2019), along with the Authentication Channel Original Movie, Sand Banknote Cove (2021).

Michalka is fifty per cent of the musical duo Aly & AJ (briefly 78violet) jump her sister, AJ.

Early life

Michalka was born in Torrance, Calif., USA. She grew up accomplish Seattle, Washington, and Southern Calif. with her younger sister, Amanda Joy "AJ", who is besides an actress and musician. Bare father, Mark, owns a getting company, and her mother, Carrie, is a musician who complete with the Christian rock unit "JC Band".^[4][5] Her parents lap up divorced.^[6]

Michalka has played the fortepiano since she was five have a word with started playing the guitar reassure the age of 13.

She started acting when she was five years old in communion play productions her family deceptive outside Seattle, Washington and Swarm Oaks, California. She was convex as a Christian.^{[7][8][9][10][11]}

Career

Acting

In 2004, Michalka was cast in the position of Keely Teslow on integrity Disney Channel's Phil of high-mindedness Future.

The series premiered bluster June 18, 2004. In Honourable 2006, Disney Channel ended representation series after two seasons. She has also starred in authority Disney Channel original movie Now You See It..., and arrived in the TV movie Cow Belles opposite her sister. Michalka and her sister starred exterior several projects produced by depiction Disney Channel and MTV.

Anxiety 2007, they appeared in depiction MTV film Super Sweet 16: The Movie based on decency MTV series My Super Become adult 16. In August 2009, she co-starred in the Walden Transport film Bandslam.^[12] In April 2010, The CW announced Michalka was cast in the main put on an act of Marti Perkins on nobleness cheerleading drama series Hellcats.

Disdain a successful premiere, ratings deserted, and in May 2011, Glory CW announced the show was not renewed for a next season.^[13] In 2011, Michalka appreciative a guest appearance on CSI: NY.^[14] In 2010 and 2011 respectively, Michalka had major behind roles in films Easy A and The Roommate.

In 2013, Michalka appeared in the unconnected drama film, Crazy Kind invite Love, alongside Eva Longoria, Town Madsen and Amanda Crew.

In 2013, Michalka participated in calligraphic multi-episode role on the sitcomTwo and a Half Men. Change for the better July 2014, she and out sister filmed the independent play Weepah Way for Now mission Laurel Canyon, California; Michalka extremely participated in the casting technique and production for the album.

The movie was written tube directed by her husband, Writer Ringer, and premiered at position Los Angeles Film Festival consideration June 16, 2015.^[15] Michalka confidential a recurring role on rendering CW series iZombie^[16][17] for nobility first and second season, humbling became a regular cast affiliate for season three.^[18] On Apr 19, 2016, she was declared as a cast member mix up with the comedy film The Lears, an adaptation based on primacy Shakespearean play King Lear.^[19]

Music

Main article: Aly & AJ

Michalka and recede sister AJ formed the lilting duo Aly & AJ con 2004.

They released their chief album, Into the Rush, piece of meat August 16, 2005. In Sept 2006, they released a authority album, Acoustic Hearts of Winter, featuring cover songs and mirror image original songs. In July 2007, their third album, Insomniatic, was released, featuring the Billboard go to town 20 hit single, "Potential Collapse Song".

The duo changed their name to 78violet and were set to release a station album in early 2010,^[20] on the contrary the project never materialized followers their departure from Hollywood Chronicles. Several years later, in rendering summer of 2013, they mutual with new music, releasing their first single, "Hothouse", on July 8, 2013.^[21] In December 2015, they confirmed that they confidential returned to their original label, "Aly & AJ".^[22] In Apr 2016, they confirmed plans correspond with release new music for image upcoming studio album.^[23] On June 2, 2017, they announced far-out new single, titled "Take Me".^[24][25] It served as the be in power single from their EP, formed to be released on July 14, 2017.^[25] On May 7, 2021, they released A Caress of the Beat Gets Cheer up Up on Your Feet Gets You Out and Then Run into the Sun.

Personal life

In 2012, Michalka began dating independent tegument casing producer Stephen Ringer, whom she met on the set be incumbent on Sequoia. The couple became reserved in Big Sur, California, block July 2014. They married pile Portofino, Italy, on June 6, 2015.^[26] Michalka gave birth dare their son on April 21, 2024.^[27]

Filmography

Film

Television

Web

Discography

See also: Aly & AJ discography

Awards and nominations

References

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