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{{Short description|American actress and musiciansinger (born 1989)}}{{In use|time=}}
 
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| image = Aly Michalka May 2017.jpg
| caption = Michalka in 2017
| birth_name = Alyson Michalka
| birth_name = Alyson Michalka<ref name=stalker>Grossberg, Josh (June 27, 2008). "Alleged Aly & AJ Stalker Arraigned". Archived from the original on July 3, 2008. Retrieved December 16, 2020.</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1989|3|25}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1989|3|25}}<ref>{{cite news |title=Famous birthdays for March 25: Big Sean, Sarah Jessica Parker |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2021/03/25/Famous-birthdays-for-March-25-Big-Sean-Sarah-Jessica-Parker/6481616340148/ |work=[[United Press International]] |date=March 25, 2021 |access-date=January 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210325090549/https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2021/03/25/Famous-birthdays-for-March-25-Big-Sean-Sarah-Jessica-Parker/6481616340148/ |archive-date=March 25, 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Torrance, California]], U.S.
| occupation = {{flatlist|
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*singer
*songwriter
*musician
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| years_active = 2004–present
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'''Alyson Michalka'''<ref name=stalker>Grossberg, Josh (June 27, 2008). "Alleged Aly & AJ Stalker Arraigned". Archived from the original on July 3, 2008. Retrieved December 16, 2020.</ref> ({{IPAc-en|m|iː|ˈ|ʃ|ɑː|k|ə|}} {{respell|mee|SHAH|kə}};<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Semigran |first=Aly |title=Aly Michalka, actor and musician |url=https://ew.com/article/2009/08/14/aly-michalka-actor-and-musician/ |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=March 13, 2019|date=August 14, 2009}}</ref> born March 25, 1989<ref>{{cite news |title=Famous birthdays for March 25: Big Sean, Sarah Jessica Parker |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2021/03/25/Famous-birthdays-for-March-25-Big-Sean-Sarah-Jessica-Parker/6481616340148/ |work=[[United Press International]] |date=March 25, 2021 |access-date=January 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210325090549/https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2021/03/25/Famous-birthdays-for-March-25-Big-Sean-Sarah-Jessica-Parker/6481616340148/ |archive-date=March 25, 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>) is an American actress and singer-songwriter, and actress, musician. Michalka rose to prominence with her starring role as Keely Teslow in the [[Disney Channel]] sitcom ''[[Phil of the Future]]'' (2004–2006). She went on to appear in various films, such as ''[[Bandslam]]'' (2009), ''[[Easy A]]'' (2010), ''[[The Roommate]]'' (2011), ''[[Grown Ups 2]]'' (2013), ''[[Sequoia (2014 film)|Sequoia]]'' (2014), ''[[Weepah Way for Now]]'' (2015), and ''[[The Lears]]'' (2017). She had starring roles in [[The CW]] comedy drama series ''[[Hellcats]]'' (2010–2011) and the CW crime drama series ''[[iZombie (TV series)|iZombie]]'' (2015–2019), along with the Hallmark Channel Original Movie, ''Sand Dollar Cove'' (2021).
 
Michalka is half of the musical duo [[Aly & AJ]] (briefly 78violet) alongside her sister, [[AJ Michalka|AJ]].
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Michalka was born in [[Torrance, California]], USA. She grew up in [[Seattle, Washington]], and [[Southern California]] with her younger sister, [[AJ Michalka|Amanda Joy "AJ"]], who is also an actress and musician. Her father, Mark, owns a contracting company, and her mother, Carrie, is a musician who performed with the [[Christian rock]] band "JC Band".<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-15872042_ITM |title=Article: Pop sisters: Better known for their acting, Aly and AJ leap onto music... &#124; AccessMyLibrary – Promoting library advocacy |publisher=AccessMyLibrary |date=July 7, 2006 |access-date=May 11, 2010 | first=Scooby | last=Axson}}</ref><ref name=eni>{{Cite news|title=Tweenage Riot |publisher=Blender Magazine |date=May 23, 2006 |url=http://www.blender.com/guide/68270/tweenage-riot.html |access-date=September 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100628134130/http://www.blender.com/guide/68270/tweenage-riot.html |archive-date=June 28, 2010 }}</ref> Her parents are divorced.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://frankbefrank.com/interviews/2016/8/27/aly-michalka|title=Aly Michalka|date=September 1, 2016|website=frankbefrank.com|access-date=June 3, 2017}}</ref>
 
Michalka has played the [[piano]] since she was five and started playing the guitar at the age of 13. She started acting when she was five years old in church play productions her family attended outside Seattle, Washington and inThousand thousands OakOaks, California. She was raised as a [[Christians|Christian]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/2005/alyandaj-1105.html |title=78 Violet, 11/05 – Interviews – Christian Music Today |publisher=Christianitytoday.com |access-date=May 11, 2010 |archive-date=September 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090911162250/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/2005/alyandaj-1105.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="blender1937">{{cite web|url=http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?id=1937 |title=Tweenage Riot Article on Blender |publisher=Blender.com |date=May 23, 2006 |access-date=November 10, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218214041/http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?id=1937 |archive-date=December 18, 2008 }}</ref><ref name="christianitytoday2007">[http://www.christianitytoday.com/tc/2007/001/12.52.html Grounded in Faith – Today's Christian] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070615204540/http://www.christianitytoday.com/tc/2007/001/12.52.html |date=June 15, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/2005/alyandaj-1105.html |title=Aly & AJ, 11/05 – Interviews – Christian Music Today |publisher=Christianitytoday.com |access-date=May 11, 2010 |archive-date=September 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090911162250/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/2005/alyandaj-1105.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.christianitytoday.com/tc/2007/001/12.52.html| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070217140513/http://www.christianitytoday.com/tc/2007/001/12.52.html| archive-date = February 17, 2007| title = Grounded in Faith – Today's Christian}}</ref>Lately, Alyson is interested in fashion and sewing and has plans to design a clothing line. The Torrance, California native has two dogs, Saint and Bandit, and lives with her parents and sister in Los Angles, California.
 
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==Personal life==
In 2012, Michalka began dating independent film producer Stephen Ringer, whom she met on the set of her film ''[[Sequoia (2014 film)|Sequoia]]''. The couple became engaged atin [[Big Sur]], California]], in July 2014. They married in a small ceremony in [[Portofino]], Italy, on June 6, 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/664212/aly-michalka-is-married-see-photos-of-the-former-disney-star-s-stunning-wedding-in-italy|title=Aly Michalka Is Married!|last=Harrison|first=Lily|date=June 8, 2015|website=E! Online|language=en-US|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref> Michalka announced in January 2024 via Instagram that she and her husband were expecting their first child. In June 2024, they announced thegave birth ofto their son, who was born on April 21, of the same year2024.<!-- PLEASEPlease DOdo NOT ADDadd THEthe NAMEchild's OFname THEas CHILDhe ASis HEa IS A NONnon-NOTABLEnotable MINORminor, WHICHsee GOES AGAINST WIKIPEDIA'S POLICY. AND DO NOT REMOVE THE NOTE[[WP:BLPNAME]]. --><ref>{{Cite web|first=Jack|last=Irvin |title=Aly Michalka Welcomes First Baby, a Boy, with Husband Stephen Ringer: 'Everything We Could Imagine' (Exclusive) |url=https://people.com/aly-michalka-welcomes-son-jack-francis-husband-stephen-ringer-exclusive-8654845|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]] |date=June 10, 2024|access-date=June 11, 2024}}</ref>
 
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