In 1986, a future series star ventured in front of the camera for the first time at the age of just 12 in the comedy Impure Thoughts. In the picture above she can be seen at the age of 14 in My Stepmother is an Alien, before her big break as Willow Rosenberg in the late 90s. Who is meant?
How I Met Your Mother star Alyson Hannigan made her film debut in Impure Thoughts
Of course we’re talking about the future Buffy and How I Met Your Mother star Alyson Hannigan. Impure Thoughts by Michael A. Simpson is about four friends who find themselves in purgatory and look back on their youth together. Alyson Hannigan plays the role of Patty Stubbswhich appears in these flashbacks.
Two years later she appeared in My Stepmother is an Alien, another comedy. Here she played the role of Jesse Mills, a young girl whose father is looking for extraterrestrial life and overlooks the fact that his own girlfriend is an alien. If you look closely at the picture at the top, you might notice that there is another star hiding there too. In the middle of the picture is actress and rock star Juliette Lewis (Yellowjackets).
Your breakthrough Alyson Hannigan had the role of Willow Rosenberg in the fantasy series Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 1997. While the series was running, she also played the role of flute player Michelle in the successful film series American Pie. At the latest as Lily Aldrin in the sitcom How I Met Your Mother, she really got to know everyone who turns on the TV every now and then.
Alyson Hannigan is still regularly in front of the camera today: from 2016 to 2023 she hosted the series Penn & Teller: Fool Us. She also appeared on Dancing with the Stars in September 2023, where she made it to the finals alongside dancer Sasha Faber and won fifth place.
Also in 2023, the actress took on a role in the comedy Office Race. It remains to be seen whether she will return to the screens again for a sitcom project.