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Alison Becker
Becker in 2006
Born (1977-03-08) March 8, 1977 (age 47)
Occupation(s)Film, television, voice actress
Websitewww.alisonbecker.com

Alison Helene Becker (born (1977-03-08)March 8, 1977) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and TV personality. She is the previous host of VH1's Top 20 Video Countdown and currently the co-host/sidekick on the FuelTV panel talk-show The Daily Habit.

Early life

Becker was born in Allamuchy Township, New Jersey.[1] She graduated high school at 16 years old and went on to attend Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where she graduated cum laude with a degree in English in 1999. After college graduation, she moved to New York City and began exploring the fields of theatre and comedy, creating a variety of original characters and sketch comedies.[1]

Career

Becker is a regular player at the Upright Citizens Brigade improv theatre. She has also performed for Hopscotch: A New York Sex Comedy, Caroline's on Broadway, and other comedy clubs. She starred on Boiling Points, the MTV prank television show. She was a VJ on the music video TV channel Fuse, where she hosted F-List and some other shows. She was the host of VH1's Top 20 Video Countdown.[1] She is on the online show Mayne Street with ESPN broadcaster Kenny Mayne on ESPN. She is currently the co-host on the FuelTV talk show The Daily Habit.

Filmography

TV series

Movies

  • The Other Guys (2010)
  • May the Best Man Win (2008)
  • Arranged (2007)
  • God-Links (2006)
  • Premium (2006)
  • Four Dead Batteries (2004)
  • Pushing Tom (2003)

See also

References