Portrait of Nicholas Brendon

Acting

Nicholas Brendon

Career

Active from 1997 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
22
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nicholas Brendon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Class & Capitalism
    1.7, average 3.3
  • Wholesome
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Politics
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Supernatural Threat 2
  • Supernatural Horror 2
  • Atmospheric Tension 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Creature Feature 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles
Yesterday is Almost Here
Yesterday is Almost Here (2025)

as Douglas Wynter

On a Dark and Bloody Ground
On a Dark and Bloody Ground (2024)

as Phillip

Christmas Slasher
Christmas Slasher (2023)

as Mr. Gregory

Dawn
Dawn (2022)

as Man at Gas Station

Wanton Want
Wanton Want (2021)

as Douglas Paynter

2010s

13 titles · average score 52
Dark/Web
Dark/Web (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Donavan

The Nanny
The Nanny (2018)
GoodWatch score 47

as David

King of Crime
King of Crime (2018)

as Brad Walsh

Redwood
Redwood (2017)
GoodWatch score 39

as Vincent

Coherence
Coherence (2014)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mike

The Morningside Monster
The Morningside Monster (2014)
GoodWatch score 41

as Mark Matthews

Faking It
Faking It (2014)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Hester Art Alumnus / Jackson Lee

Indigo
Indigo (2013)

as Gary

Big Gay Love
Big Gay Love (2013)
GoodWatch score 29

as Andy

Hollywood Heights
Hollywood Heights (2012)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Dan Testa

Hard Love
Hard Love (2011)

as Rich

The Portal
The Portal (2010)
GoodWatch score 39

as Paul

2000s

14 titles · average score 52
My Neighbor's Secret
My Neighbor's Secret (2009)
GoodWatch score 33

as Brent

A Golden Christmas
A Golden Christmas (2009)
GoodWatch score 52

as Michael

Buffy the Animated Series
Buffy the Animated Series (2008)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Xander Harris

Fire Serpent
Fire Serpent (2007)
GoodWatch score 29

as Jake Relm

Unholy
Unholy (2007)
GoodWatch score 34

as Lucas

Relative Chaos
Relative Chaos (2006)
GoodWatch score 53

as Gil Gilbert

Kitchen Confidential
Kitchen Confidential (2005)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Seth Richman

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Kevin Lynch

Celeste in the City
Celeste in the City (2004)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dana Blodgett / Harrison

Survival Island
Survival Island (2002)
GoodWatch score 35

as Kyle

Without a Trace
Without a Trace (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Edgar

Psycho Beach Party
Psycho Beach Party (2000)
GoodWatch score 54

as Starcat

1990s

3 titles · average score 60
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Xander Harris

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995)
GoodWatch score 42

as Basketball Player One

Dave's World
Dave's World (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show