Nicholas Brendon
American actor from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Born
April 12th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
An actor gained recognition for the role of Xander Harris in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, which aired from 1997 to 2003. The show became a cultural phenomenon and garnered a dedicated fan base. Additionally, appeared in various other television series and films, including Criminal Minds and Mousehunt. Beyond acting, engaged in writing and became an advocate for mental health awareness.
Played Xander Harris in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Appeared in Criminal Minds
Other People Born on April 12th
Lisa Jardine
An English historian, author, and academic focused on the history of science and its intersection with culture. Contributed significantly to discussions on the role of women in science. Served as a professor of Renaissance Studies at University College London and directed the Human Renaissance project. Published various works, including 'Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution' and 'Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory'. Held the position of chair for the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts.
Continue ReadingGerminal Pierre Dandelin
Contributed significantly to mathematics and engineering, particularly in the field of geometry. Developed the Dandelin spheres, which provide a geometrical proof of the relationship between conic sections and ellipses. Engaged in research involving the properties of geometric figures and their applications in engineering. Published works that influenced the understanding of conic sections and their properties.
Continue ReadingCharles Napier
An actor active in film and television from the 1960s until 2011. Gained recognition for roles in various television series and films. Played in 'The Blues Brothers' as Captain Beepers and appeared in 'Rambo: First Blood Part II' as Marshall Murdock. Guest-starred on numerous shows including 'Miami Vice' and 'The A-Team'. His performances spanned over four decades, contributing to numerous cinematic and television productions.
Continue ReadingMagda Szubanski
An English-Australian actress, comedian, and writer, she gained prominence through work on the television series 'Kath & Kim', playing the character Sharon Strzelecki. Additionally, she provided voice work for the animated films 'Happy Feet' and 'Happy Feet Two'. Szubanski has also appeared in series like 'The norms', and 'The Age of Consent'. Her career includes a blend of comedy and dramatic roles across various platforms that highlight her versatility as a performer.
Continue ReadingMichał Życzkowski
A technician and educator contributed extensively to the field of technology education in Poland. Led initiatives to enhance technical training and improve educational methodologies in vocational schools. Developed programs that integrated practical skills with theoretical knowledge, fostering a better learning environment for students. Involved in various educational committees and associations aimed at promoting technical education and improving standards in Polish vocational institutions.
Continue ReadingHisashi Iwakuma
Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Seattle Mariners after establishing a successful career in Nippon Professional Baseball. Iwakuma began his MLB career in 2012 and quickly gained recognition for his skills on the mound. In 2013, he was selected as an All-Star and finished the season with a 14-6 record and a 2.66 ERA. Iwakuma also contributed significantly to the Mariners during his tenure, known for his effective split-finger fastball. After his MLB career, he returned to Japan and continued to play for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, where his career began.
Continue Reading