Alison Sweeney, widely adored for her role as Sami Brady in the long-running soap opera "Days of Our Lives," has set the television world abuzz with the announcement of her return. At 47 years old, Sweeney is not just making a brief appearance; she's taking on an "unexpected" storyline that promises to captivate viewers. In an exclusive interview with TVInsider on August 6, Sweeney shared her excitement, saying, "I love playing Sami. I've always been thrilled to have the opportunity to come back.
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The actress made her Days of Our Lives debut in 1987 as a young Adrienne Johnson in a flashback. It wasn’t until 1993 that she began portraying Sami on the soap opera. Sweeney exited the show in 2014 after 21 years, but she has continued to make cameos on the series, the latest being in December 2022.“We were all trying to figure out how long it’s been; no one could remember! ” she teased. “I remembered Sami’s grand exit storming out of the DiMera mansion.
I was interested to hear how and why they were bringing Sami back to town. With Sami it could be anything.”
Sweeney played coy about why Sami is coming back to Salem, but she hinted it will live up to her dramatic standards.
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