Nicholas Brendon
American actor and writer
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- Appeared with David Boreanaz (Angel), Kristine Sutherland (Joyce Summers), and Mark Lutz (Groosalugg) at the Angel And Buffy Convention held at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England, 29 August, 2003.
- During the off-season of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) Nicholas often grew a goatee, while brother, Kelly, stays clean-shaven. This often led to fans mistaking Kelly for Nicholas.
- Was born on the same day and year as Shannen Doherty.
- Enjoys basketball, camping, and spending quality time with family and friends. An early aspiration of playing professional basketball was cut short after an arm injury in his teen years.
- Still keeps in touch with his "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" co-star, Charisma Carpenter.
- Named #4 of the Top Ten Sexiest Men of the Buffy / Angel universe in a fan poll by the Buffy the Vampire Slayer fanzine (2004).
- Mother is talent agent Kathleen Shultz
- Has two younger brothers named Christian and Kyle.
- Twin brother of Kelly Donovan. Nicholas is 3 minutes younger. He also has two younger brothers, Christian and Kyle.
- Got into acting as a way to overcome his stuttering problem.
- Served as the honorary chairperson of the Stuttering Foundation of America's Stuttering Awareness Week in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
- He was Marley Shelton's high school prom date. He bought her 100 roses, wore a tux and drove a black convertible Mustang. Marley said that he "totally did it right".
- Attended Pasadena City College.
- Nicholas used to have a severe stutter. He got into acting in an attempt to get rid of it, and succeeded, but ended up finding his passion in life in the process.
- Nicholas is an alcoholic.
- his role in buffy was almost cut early on but his acting got better.
- brendon has played a major part in the stuttering foundation of america.
- has a identical twin brother 3 minutes older than him.