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Nicholas Brendon: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Nicholas Brendon Schultz
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/12/1971, Aries
  • Profession: Actor
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Nicholas Brendon Fast Facts:
  • Has an identical-twin brother, who appeared as a malevolent double of his character on Buffy the Vampire Slayer in the episode "The Replacement." 
  • Took up acting in order to overcome his stuttering.
  • Was actress Marley Shelton's date to her high-school prom.
  • Aspired to be a pro baseball player while growing up, but an arm injury derailed his dream.
  • His first professional acting gig was a Clearasil commercial.
  • Gave up on show business after two years of acting. Three years later, he gave it a second shot and landed the role of Xander on Buffy the Vampire Slayer within a week.
  • Worked as a daycare counselor, janitor, plumber's assistant, waiter and production assistant on the television show Dave's World prior to being cast on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  • Nicholas Brendon Relationships:
  • Bob Schultz - Father
  • Christian Schultz - Brother
  • Kathleen Schultz - Mother
  • Kelly Donovan - Brother
  • Kyle Schultz - Brother
  • Marley Shelton - Ex-significant Other
  • Tressa DiFiglia - Ex-wife
  • College:
  • Attended Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA

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Criminal Minds, Nicholas Brendon courtesy Monty Brinton/CBS
Relative Chaos, Nicholas Brendon, Charisma Carpenter courtesy Bob D'Amico/ABC Family
Relative Chaos, Christopher Gorham, Jenn Robertson, Nicholas Brendon courtesy Christopher Reardon/ABC Family
Relative Chaos, Christopher Gorham, Jenn Robertson, Nicholas Brendon courtesy Bob D'Amico/ABC Family
Relative Chaos, Nicholas Brendon, Terry Bradshaw, Jenn Robertson, Christopher Gorham courtesy Christopher Reardon/ABC Family
Kitchen Confidential, John Cho, Bonnie Somerville, Jaime King, Bradley Cooper, Owain Yeoman, John Francis Daley, Nicholas Brendon courtesy Jamie Trueblood/ FOX
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