
Nicholas Brendon
Birthday: 12 April 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name: Nicholas Brendon Schultz
Height: 178 cm
Nicholas Brendon was born three minutes after his identical twin brother, actor Kelly Donovan on April 12, 1971 in Los Angeles, California. He attended Chatsworth High School, where he struggled with ...Show More

[on Joss Whedon's decision to end "BtVS" because of handling too many projects:] Joss always wanted Show more
[on Joss Whedon's decision to end "BtVS" because of handling too many projects:] Joss always wanted to be attached to it, and as his schedule's becoming thinner, it's harder for him to be a part of the show. It was his baby, so if he can't be a part of it like he wants to, then it's just not gonna run. It's gonna be really sad for me after 144 episodes. It was my first job. I went through a lot of changes personally in that time, so it's gonna be a teary goodbye. [May 2, 2002] Hide
We had better music at Sunnydale's prom than at my real-life prom. And at my prom, I didn't really h Show more
We had better music at Sunnydale's prom than at my real-life prom. And at my prom, I didn't really have a date, which is sort of what happens to Xander. At my real prom, I kind of ducked out the hotel ballroom and watched a Dodger game until 3 a.m. because it went about 22 innings. And my friends were saying, 'Oh no! Where'd Nick go?' I think I was trying to get people to worry about me. That whole teenage angst thing. [New York Times, May 9, 1999] Hide
[on why "Buffy" never won Emmy Awards:] "It's because it's called Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997). I Show more
[on why "Buffy" never won Emmy Awards:] "It's because it's called Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997). I mean, we've even joked about how we should do an episode where Sarah [Michelle Gellar] is a doctor, I'm a lawyer ... get every angle they vote for just to give them a big one of those [raises his middle finger]." Hide
I never, ever thought that Xander should be in construction. [At the science fiction and fantasy con Show more
I never, ever thought that Xander should be in construction. [At the science fiction and fantasy convention DragonCon in 2006, when asked if there was ever a time when he thought that Xander was written to be "out of character."] Hide
I want people to say, 'Nicholas Brendon, he's supposedly the nicest guy in the world.' I want to do Show more
I want people to say, 'Nicholas Brendon, he's supposedly the nicest guy in the world.' I want to do good work, but more than that, I want to stay a good human being. That's more important than any character I play. Hide
[on preparing to finish the BtVS series:] It sucks, because with how this year ended, and with what' Show more
[on preparing to finish the BtVS series:] It sucks, because with how this year ended, and with what's gonna happen next year, it's gonna go out on top. We're having a lot of fun doing it. This last year was my most fun year doing the show. But that's life in showbiz, and I'll just do something else. [May 2, 2002] Hide
[on playing a high school student in the first 3 seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer] I hated high s Show more
[on playing a high school student in the first 3 seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer] I hated high school when I went to high school, and I hated high school when I went back to high school. Hide
Nicholas Brendon's FILMOGRAPHY
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