Biography
Nicholas Brendon, the sardonic Xander Harris who helps the title character ward off werewolves and other creatures of the night on the hit series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (The WB, 1997-2001; UPN, 2001- ), turned to acting when an arm injury quashed his professional baseball aspirations. The handsome, dark-haired actor landed his first professional work in a Clearasil TV commercial before appearing in a recurring role on the daytime soap …
Career Milestones
| Made his professional debut in a Clearasil commercial | ||
1993 | Made TV acting debut in an episode of Fox's "Married with Children" | |
1995 | Worked as production asssistant on "Dave's World" (CBS); also appeared in one episode | |
1997 | Landed the regular role of Xander Harris on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (The WB, 1997-2001; UPN, 2001-2003) | |
2000 | Made film debut in "Psycho Beach Party" | |
2005 | Joined the cast of the short-lived Fox sitcom, "Kitchen Confidential" | |
2006 | Featured in the ABC Family TV movie "Relative Chaos," which reunited him with former Buffy on-screen sweetheart, Charisma Carpenter | |
2006 | Voiced Huntsboy #89 in Disney Channel's animated series "American Dragon: Jake Long" | |
2007 | Had a recurring role in the CBS crime drama "Criminal Minds" as FBI technical analyst Kevin Lynch | |
2007 | Starred in the independent feature "Unholy" about Nazi mysticism | |
2009 | Starred in the Lifetime movie "My Neighbor's Secret" as a grieving husband out to ruin a man he blames for ruining his marriage | |