I was born in Toledo, Ohio. While growing up, i studied ballet, tap, and jazz dancing at the O'Connell's Dance Studio in her hometown. She also modeled and trained at the Margaret O'Brien Modeling Studio there. i even attended the IMTA Convention in New York City with Ms.O'Brien's studio in 2000, and i won many awards in acting, modeling, and dance. After this, Alyson decided to try hip-hop dancing. i moved to LA and trained with such well-known choreographers as Wade J. Robson, Fatima, and Hi Hat. i auditioned and was cast to dance in the Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott videos "Work It" and "Gossip Folks." Because of these videos, i has been in demand by such media outlets as "Extra", "The Maury Povich Show", "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show", and magazines such as "YM" and "M." She performed on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", and with 'Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott' at the 2003 American Music Awards, on "MTV's Fashionably Loud," and Seattle's Radio Concert. Not only is Alyson a talented dancer, i also the co-host of the Disney Channel's "Super Short Show", an infomercial segment that sells upcoming DVD and Video releases of Disney features |
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