Alison Sweeney
Biography
About Alison Sweeney
Alison Sweeney is best known for playing Samantha "Sami" Brady on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, a role she held under contract from January 6, 1993, to October 30, 2014. During that time, she earned a Daytime Emmy Award nomination, four Soap Opera Digest Awards, and a Fan Voted Daytime Emmy Award. Born September 19, 1976, in Los Angeles, California, she is an American actress and TV host.
Beyond acting, Sweeney has also worked as a director and author. In 2007, she became the host of The Biggest Loser, remaining with the series through its sixteenth season in 2015. She stands 5'4" with blonde hair and blue eyes, and she is 49 years old.
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Profile details
Personal
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Blue
- Weight
- 129 lbs (or 59 kg)
- Measurements
- 36–25–36 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.69
- Bra/Cup Size
- 36C show conversions - UK: 36C, EU: 80C, AU: 14C, JP: 80C
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 459k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How long did Alison Sweeney play Sami Brady?
She played the role under contract from January 6, 1993, to October 30, 2014, a span of over 21 years.
What awards did she receive for her role on Days of Our Lives?
She earned a Daytime Emmy nomination, four Soap Opera Digest Awards, and a Fan Voted Daytime Emmy Award.
When did she host The Biggest Loser?
She started hosting in 2007 and left at the end of the sixteenth season in 2015.
Did you know
- Her character Sami Brady was a central figure on Days of Our Lives for more than two decades, spanning the show's 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s eras.
- In addition to acting and hosting, she has directed and authored books.
- She has a natural bust with a 36C bra size.
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