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Alyson Hannigan

Acting

Born March 24, 1974 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Also known as Элисон Хэннигэн · Άλισον Χάνιγκαν · Άλισον Λι Χάνιγκαν

Biography

Alyson Lee Hannigan is an American actress and television presenter. She began her film career with supporting roles in the comedy films Impure Thoughts (1986) and My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988), receiving a Young Artist Award nomination for the latter. In 1999, she began starring in the American Pie film series as Michelle Flaherty, the films' primary love interest, appearing in every film in the series from 1999 to 2012. For her role in the series, she was nominated for three Teen Choice Awards and won a Young Hollywood Award. She went on to star in the parody film Date Movie (2006), the slasher film You Might Be the Killer (2018), and the superhero film Flora & Ulysses (2021).

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Awards & recognition

  • People's Choice Award — Favorite Actress in a New TV Series · 2009
  • Saturn Award — Best Supporting Actress on Television · 2002
  • Teen Choice Award — Choice TV - Villain · 2002
  • Young Hollywood Awards · 2000
  • Teen Choice Award — Choice Movie Actress – Comedy · 2012 · nominated
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  • People's Choice Award — Favorite Actress in a New TV Series · 2010 · nominated
  • Teen Choice Award — Choice Movie: Liplock · 2004 · nominated
  • Teen Choice Award — Choice Movie Actress – Comedy · 2004 · nominated
  • Satellite Award — Best Supporting Actress – Television Series · 2003 · nominated
  • Saturn Award — Best Supporting Actress on Television · 2003 · nominated
  • Saturn Award — Best Supporting Actress on Television · 2001 · nominated
  • Young Artist Award — Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress · 1990 · nominated
  • Young Artist Award — Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger · 1989 · nominated

Filmography48 titles

How I Met Your Mother

2005as Lily Aldrin

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997as Willow Rosenberg

Fancy Nancy

2018as Claire Clancy (voice)

The Simpsons

1989as Melody Juniper (voice)

That '70s Show

1998as Suzy Simpson

Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

2021as Dawn

Veronica Mars

2004as Trina Echolls

Angel

1999as Willow Rosenberg

Robot Chicken

2005as Steelheart (voice)

Rugrats

1991as Cynthia P.I. (voice)

Solo Mio

2026as Meghan

Picket Fences

1992as Peggy Patterson

King of the Hill

1997as Stacey Gibson (voice)

Sofia the First

2013as (voice)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us

2011as Self - Host

Touched by an Angel

1994as Cassie Peters

Outmatched

2020as Beth

The $100,000 Pyramid

2016as Self

American Dad!

2005as Ugly Stepsister #2 (voice)

The Wild Thornberrys

1998as Gerda (voice)

Roseanne

1988

American Pie

1999as Michelle Flaherty

Flora & Ulysses

2021as Phyllis

Abducted: The Mary Stauffer Story

2019as Mary Stauffer

Beat Bobby Flay

2013as Self

American Reunion

2012as Michelle Levenstein

The Daily Show

1996as Self - Guest

American Pie 2

2001as Michelle Flaherty

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019as Self

Dancing with the Stars

2005as Self - Contestant

American Wedding

2003as Michelle Flaherty

Boys and Girls

2000as Betty

You Might Be the Killer

2018as Chuck

My Stepmother Is an Alien

1988as Jessie Mills

Kim Possible

2019as Dr. Ann Possible

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

Dead Man on Campus

1998as Lucy

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self - Guest

For My Daughter's Honor

1996as Kelly

Love, Wedding, Marriage

2011as Courtney

Office Race

2023as Pat

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009as Self - Guest

Do You Take This Man

2017as Rachael

Date Movie

2006as Julia Jones

Dancing with the Stars Official Podcast

2025as Self

Girl Scout Cookie Championship

2020as Self - Host

Outrageous Pumpkins

2020as Self - Host

Star Plates

2016