Nicholas Brendon

American actor from Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Nicholas Brendon - American actor from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Born

April 12th, 1971
53 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

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