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Facts About Alison Brie, Mad Men Actress
You might know the American actress Alison Brie’s performance in the AMC period drama series Mad Men. There Brie played the leading role of Trudy Campbell. The appearance helped Alison gain popularity, and she received her first Screen Actors Guild Award in the Outstanding Performance Category.
The 5-feet-4-inch (163 cm) tall Alison has entertained her fans in Hollywood films and series since 2004. The actress is living a successful acting life. Here are some facts you need to know about actress Brie. Read the article to learn about Alison’s professional/personal life and net worth details.
Alison Brie, A Native Of California
The Post actress was born to Charles Terry Schermerhorn and Joanne Brener Schermerhorn as Alison Brie Schermerhorn on December 29, 1982, in Hollywood, California. Joanne, Alison’s mother, serves at a childcare agency, and her father, Charles Terry, is a freelance entertainment reporter and musician.
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The 39 aged Alison has an elder sister named Lauren Brandenstein. She is a married woman and shares three sons with her husband.
Regarding education, Alison attended South Pasadena High School, California. Later, she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre from the California Institute of Arts, Santa Clarita, California. Likewise, the actress also joined the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
Alison Brie’s Career Details
As cited above, Brie started her acting journey in 2004 at the age of 22. Alison landed her first role as Alice in the short film Stolen Poem. Later in 2006, she got a chance to appear in the popular teen sitcom Hannah Montana as Nina.
Brie’s acting career rose to fame after she landed the leading role in Mad Men. Later in 2017, she provided a supporting role in the historical political thriller film The Post, where renowned actors Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, and others made their leading appearances.
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Afterward, Brie began featuring in popular and successful movies and TV series. Her role as Diane Nguyen in BoJack Horseman and Martha Stewart in Robot Chicken is also appreciable. Alison’s other featured films and TV shows include The Little Hours, Community, GLOW, The Lego Movie 2, No Stranger Than Love, Doctor Thorne, etc. Brie currently works on her upcoming projects, Somebody I Used to Know (Also writer) and Freelance.
Alison has also worked as a writer and producer in Horse Girl (2020), Spin Me Round (2022), and Teachers (executive producer). Moreover, Brie has received nominations such as Golden Globe Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Satellite Awards, etc. Furthermore, Brie can also be seen promoting the brand. As a model, she has been featured in magazines such as Women Health, InStyle, Cosmopolitan, and others.
Happily Married To Dave Franco
The Happiest Season actress Alison is in a marital relationship with her husband, Dave Franco. Alison and Dave exchanged their wedding vows on March 13, 2017. Unlike other stars, Franco and Brie walked down the wedding aisle secretly. So, detailed information regarding their marriage is missing. The actress has also not shared a picture from their wedding on her official Instagram account.
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Alison and Dave first met in 2011 at New Orleans Mardi Gras party. Soon after the encounter, Brie and Franco began a close bonding, and after a year, they started their romantic relationship in 2012. After three years of romantic union, Dave popped the question on August 25, 2015. She also accepted the proposal, and they got engaged happily.
As of now, actress Alison and her beloved husband share a blissful marital bond. The husband-wife duo celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary in March 2022. Dave is not active on Instagram, but Alison sometimes shares pictures with her hubby on her official Instagram page with more than a million followers.
Who Is Alison Brie’s Husband, Dave Franco?
David “Dave” John Franco is also an actor pursuing his career since 2006. The University of Southern California graduate Dave is widely known for his role as Cole Aaronson in the medical sitcom Scrubs. The American actor D. L. Hughley has also appeared in the series.
The 37 aged Dave’s other movies and TV series role contains Now You See Me, Fright Night, Superbad, Zeroville, Young Justice, The Now, The Afterparty, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, and others. The 5-feet-7-inch (170 cm) tall Dave share his MTV Movie+TV Awards for Best Duo with actor Zac Efron for the film Neighbors.
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Moreover, Dave and Alison have provided their voices in The Lego Movie as Wally and Princess Unikitty. Their other joint projects include The Rental, The Little Hours, and The Disaster Artist.
Furthermore, Dave’s two elder brothers, James Franco and Tom Franco, are also showbiz members. James has featured in Spider-Man, The Iceman, The Broken Tower, The Disaster Artist, Freaks and Geeks, General Hospital, etc. Conversely, Tom, 42, has starred in The Disaster Artist, Miracle Valley, etc. Also, the 6-feet-1-inch (185 cm) tall Tom is a founder of Firehouse Art Collective.
How Much Is Alison Brie’s Net Worth
Alison has an approximate net worth of $10 million, which she accumulated from her professional acting works. As per Payscale, the actress gets paid $51606. But, Brie is an experienced actress, so that she might earn more than an average.
Alison has made her appearances in several box-office hit movies. Some of them are listed below.
| Movie Name | IMDb Ratings | Production Budget | Box-Office Collection |
| The Lego Movie(2014) | 7.7/10 | $65 million | $468.1 million |
| Get Hard (2015) | 6/10 | $44 million | $111.8 million |
| The Post (2017) | 7.2/10 | $50 million | $179.8 million |
| The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) | 6.6/10 | $99 million | $192.5 million |
From the appearances, actress Alison undoubtedly received an impressive salary. On the other side, her hubby Dave also enjoys a net value of $10 million.
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