Trivia

Born under the astrological sign Sagittarius.

Had a best-selling excercise video in 1988 called Teen Steam.

Alyssa has seven tattoos. She has a sacred heart on her behind, a fairy kneeling in grass on her hip, rosary beads on her back, an angel on her left ankle, an Orobous (a snake biting its own tail) on her right wrist, an "om" on the other wrist and a garland of flowers around her right ankle.

Favorite sport is Baseball and is a season ticket holder to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Had 5 albums released in Japan which all went platinum. These were titled Alyssa, Look In My Heart, Best in the world, Locked In a Dream, and Do You See Me?

Is allergic to soy products.

She is also an accomplished singer and recording artist, though not in her home country of the United States. She has released five albums that have all reached sales of over one million copies in Japan.

Is an active member of Unicef.

Out of what she called "necessity," Milano teamed with G-III and MLB to create her own signature "touch" line of team-logo fashion for the female fan, which was released for sale on-line on April 13, 2007.

Writes a blog for Major League Baseball's web site.

She is a huge fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Has played four different characters named "Amy". In the 1995 movie The Surrogate (1995) (TV), she played .... Amy Winslow, in Buying the Cow (2002), she played .... Amy and in Kiss the Bride (2002), she played Amy and Amy Fisher in Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993) (TV).

Has a phobia of water, making her underwater scenes in the episode of Charmed "A Witch's Tail" very hard.

During the animation of The Little Mermaid (1989), her picture was used to create the lead character, Ariel. Coincidentally, her character on the WB hit TV show, "Charmed" (1998), temporarily turned into a mermaid at the beginning of the 5th season.

Ranked #5 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).

Her family once suffered a tragic fire. Her dad went back into the house to save the dog, risking his own life. He injured himself by jumping out of a second story window after the search for the dog became impossible due to the heat. The dog unfortunately did not survive.

She says she would love to work with Toni Collette.

She admires Audrey Hepburn's talent and heart.

She is taking hip-hop dance lessons. When she was younger she took ballet.

When Alyssa was younger she had an advice column in a teen magazine.

An avid photographer, Alyssa displayed her own work, as well as that of school children from L.A.’s Venice Arts program.

Charmed became the longest running female-lead show in TV history in January 2006. It surpassed very successful shows such as Laverne and Shirley

She enjoys playing the piano and the flute. In her free time she writes, travels and attends dance classes.

Alyssa left her Los Angeles home on June 21, 2005, for a month-long trip to India. She took some time off to help kids in need. She said she wanted to go to India ever since she was young. On her agenda were the tsunami-hit areas of Cuddalore, where she visited HIV-affected families. The filming of Charmed's eighth season started shortly after she returned, in late July.

Her ex-husband, Cinjun Tate, is the lead singer for the rock group, Remy Zero. She has also been romantically involved with Justin Timberlake, Brian Krause, Greg Vaughan, Josh Saumbough, Jimmy Federico, Eric Dane, Carl Pavano and Brad Penny.