Fun Facts

 

• Ally studied tap, jazz, and ballet dancing for 8 years.   Don't walk her by a dance club, she is sure to run in and tear up the dance floor. 

 

• Believe it or not, she is a vegan.  She has been a vegetarian for 25 years and a strict vegan for the past 7 years. Veganism means a plant based diet... not eating animals. So, if it has a heart and/or a face, she won't eat it, even if it's honey from a bee.

 

• Ally is an avid angler. She loves surf fishing in Montauk, NY in October (fishing season) with her brother. Whatever she catches, she releases back into the ocean.  

 

• Ally's proud of her younger sister Gulhan Gunduz Sisman, who is a passionate child advocate working with Turkish and American law enforcement officials in Turkey  to bring Amber Alert and other child protection laws to Turkey. 

 

• Ally's older brother was Asim Can Gunduz, a famed guitar player, entertainer, songwriter and radio DJ in Turkey.  Ally lost her beloved brother in June of 2016.  

 

• Ally Gunduz loves boxing and was once asked to fight the contender of Leila Ali  (Mohammed Ali's daughter!). She boxed at the well known boxing gym named Gleason's Gym located in district of NYC.

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• Despite the musical talent in her family, Ally can't really hold a tune, but wait...give her a dance floor and she comes alive.

Ally

Ally