Alyson Muzila is an actor, writer, host and producer based in New England. She has performed in numerous films, TV shows and commercials, as well as numerous onstage productions. She enjoys a wide range of work from creating sketch comedy and performing improv, to emceeing events and hosting news shows.
In 2023, Alyson created a local television show called "Dishin' It with Susan & Mickey." Purely improvised, the show invites on local guests and mixes Alyson's Minnesota culture with the Boston humor of local actor Brian J. McDonald (of Scotch, Please). She continues to create content on IG and FB as Susan In the Van (@susan.in.the.van).
Alyson’s film and television acting credits include the short film Scotch, Please, in which she wrote, produced, and starred. In 2021, She was cast as a principal role in five independent films, including Penny, (by award-winning writer/director Rachel Thomas), Sunshine, PAL, and Mr. Roy’s Bicycle Repair Shop.
In 2019, Alyson co-created The Wes-TEN, a local news show that she hosts on the Weston Media Center’s cable channel. With over 27 episodes that include in-studio desk reporting and on-location interviews. The Wes-TEN has become a popular show both locally and online with followers from around the country.
Stage performances include Theresa in the British farce How the Other Half Loves, various roles in the musicals A Christmas Carol, Miracle on 34th Street, and Bye, Bye Birdie at the Weston Friendly Society, and independent collaborations such as Butter, performed at The Burren Backroom in Somerville, MA.
Raised in Wyoming but born in Minnesota, Alyson has mastered the Midwestern accent as seen in her character, “Susan”, whose cooking videos can be found on Alyson's YouTube channel. She is an avid horseback rider and loves yoga, baking, dance, and parenting her four children. Alyson is an active volunteer in her town and sits on various national and Boston-area boards where she advocates for sustainability, autism awareness and neurodiversity acceptance, as well as issues surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion.
Alyson currently trains with Rachel Bailit of the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute, Los Angeles and actor James DuMont, among others. She is a proud union member of SAG-AFTRA.
  • Acting (1 Credit)
    Scotch, Please2022
    Short
  • Producer (1 Credit)
    Scotch, Please2022
    Short
  • Writer (1 Credit)
    Scotch, Please2022
    Short
Official Selection
Scotch, Please
Project Nerd Film Festival
Boulder
2022
Best Comedy
Scotch, Please
Boston Independent Film Awards
Boston
2022
Honorable Mention
Scotch, Please
Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Competition
New York
2022
Best Romantic Comedy
Scotch, Please
Portland Comedy Film Festival
Portland
2022
Best Romantic Comedy
Scotch, Please
Women's Comedy Film Festival Chicago
Chicago
2022
Best Romantic Comedy
Scotch, Please
London New Wave Film Festival
London
2022
Best Actress, Best Rom Com
Scotch, Please
Women in Comedy Film Festival Atlanta
Atlanta
2022
College
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
Political Science/Environmental Studies
19921996
High School
Riverton High School
19881992
Current City
Boston, MA
Height
5.65
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
White
Eye Color
Blue
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