
Name: Alexis Denisof
Birth place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA
Birth date: 25 February 1966
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: White
Wife: Alyson Hannigan (11 October 2003-present)
Children: He has one daughter: Satyana Marie Denisof
Occupation: Actor, fight director, fight choreographer
Studies: St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire
Biography and Career:
Denisof was born in Salisbury, Maryland on 25 February 1966. When he was three years old, he moved to Seattle, Washington. After the graduated the St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, he moved in England where he lived and worked for five years. This period in England had an amazing contribution in developing his English accent which eventually made him so popular in the television series "Angel". During his
period in England, he dated Caroline Aherne.
Denisof decided to return in California to begin working in U.S. In 1991, he was a fight director for a stage production of Hamlet and for the BBC production, Romeo and Juliet. The real opportunity for him came when he was introduced for the first time in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" in season three as a replacement Watcher. Later, he appeared in episode 10 on season one of "Angel". Fast he became a main character here and he played in 100 episodes out of 110.
Denisof was among 200 actors considered for the role of James Bond for Casino Royale, but lost out to Daniel Craig.
Why do we like Alexis Denisof?
A think Denisof had an outstanding role in the TV series "Angel". She showed a great potential playing a hard and complex role. He was able to give life to an amazing character and that made him famous and appreciated.
Why is Alexis Denisof famous?
His fame comes from his appearance in the successful TV series "Angel". "Angel" started as a cheap replacement for "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" but soon evolved into one of the greatest TV shows ever made.
Filmography:
1989 Murder Story …Tony Zonis
1991 Snow and Fire… David
1992 Dakota Road… Jacob
1995 Innocent Lies… Christopher Wood
1995 First Knight… Sir Gaheris
1996 True Blue… Ed Fox
1998 The Misadventures of Margaret… George
1999 Rogue Trader… Fernando Gueller
2001 Beyond the City Limits… Yuri
2002 Tarzan & Jane… Nigel Taylor
Television:
1994 Romeo & Juliet… Tybalt
1994 Faith… Joel
1994 Soldier Soldier… Lt. Bob Steadman
1997 Crime Traveller
1997 Sharpe's Revenge… Lord John Rossendale
1997 Sharpe's Justice… Lord John Rossendale
1997 Sharpe's Waterloo… Lord John Rossendale
1997 Hostile Waters… John Baker
1997 Highlander: The Series… Steve Banner
1998 Ghost Cop… Jonah Blade
1998 The Orchard Walls… Dennis
1999 Noah's Ark… Ham
1999 Buffy the Vampire Slayer… Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
1999-2004 Angel… Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
2000 Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)… Richard Shelley
2001 Batman Beyond… Zander
2001 The Legend of Tarzan… Henry
2006 Justice League Unlimited… Evan McCulloch / Mirror Master III
2006 How I Met Your Mother… Sandy Rivers
2008 Private Practice… Daniel
2009 Dollhouse… Senator Daniel Perrin
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