Alexis Denisof Bio | Wiki
Alexis Denisof is an American actor. He is primarily known for playing Wesley Wyndam-Pryce in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off Angel. Alexis also had a recurring role in How I Met Your Mother. Additionally, his wife, Alyson Hannigan, starred in both Buffy the Vampire Slayer and How I Met Your Mother.
Commencing his career in the film industry, Alexis was the fight director for a stage production of Hamlet. In 1991, he served as the fight director for the BBC’s The Other Side, Romeo and Juliet, and The Soul’s Dark Night. His first lead role was alongside Christopher Lee in the feature film Murder Story where he played an investigative reporter.
Alexis Denisof Age
Alexis was born on February 25, 1966, in Salisbury, Maryland, United States. He is 55 years old.
Alexis Denisof Height
He is a man of above-average stature and stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (Approx. 1.86 m).
Alexis Denisof Family
He was born in Salisbury, Maryland to his parents Dr. Christiana Taylor and Gerald Denisof. Alexis’s family moved to Seattle, Washington, when he was three years old. He is of Russian, Russian-Jewish, French, and Irish ancestry. His mother served as head of the drama department at Highline College.
Alexis Denisof Wife
Alexis married his past co-star Alyson Hannigan on October 11, 2003. She played Willow Rosenberg in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The couple shares two daughters, Satyana Marie, born in March 2009, and Keeva Jane, born in May 2012. The family resides in Encino, Los Angeles.
Alexis Denisof Education
He attended Highline College and graduated from St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire. Alexis moved to London, England, at age 17, where he lived and worked for several years. While there, he studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Alexis Denisof How I Met Your Mother
The end of the Angel series in 2004 saw a lag in Alexis’s career. Save for appearing in three episodes of the hit series How I Met Your Mother, as the goofy philandering Sandy Rivers. In 2011, he reprised his recurring role in How I Met Your Mother, as Sandy Rivers. Alexis ultimately appeared in 10 episodes total, and his last appearance was in the episode “Gary Blauman”.
Alexis Denisof Buffy
His best-known character, Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, was first introduced in 1999 to season 3 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Buffy’s replacement Watcher. Originally, Alexis’ character was supposed to be killed off in the season 3 finale but, due to Whedon’s surprise at how well he fit into the series, Alexis was given the choice about his character’s fate and chose for him to live.
Alexis Denisof Avengers | The Other
He played a minor role in the summer blockbuster The Avengers, as The Other, a servant of the character Thanos, and a cohort of Loki.
Alexis Denisof Angel
He showed up in season one, episode 10 of Angel, a Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off. Later, Alexis was an official main cast member from episode 11, appearing in 100 out of the 110 episodes of the series. The character was heavily endeared to fans due to the transformation from goofy and lovable, to dark, depressed, and moody as a result of events that occur over the course of the series. The series ended in 2004.
Alexis Denisof Sabrina
On November 28, 2018, Deadline Hollywood reported that Alexis would play the recurring role of Adam Masters in the second season of Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. In 2019 he started playing the recurring role of Professor Vardemus in the supernatural television show Legacies.
Alexis Denisof Movies And Tv Shows
Some of the other movies Alexis has played include:
Finding Carter
Legacies
Robot Chicken
Grimm
Perception
Guardians of the Galaxy
Much Ado About Nothing
Justice League: Doom
All-Star Superman
Alexis Denisof Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Alexis’ estimated net worth is $2 million.
Who Is Alexis Denisof
Alexis is an American actor. He is primarily known for playing Wesley Wyndam-Pryce in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off Angel.
Is Alexis Denisof Married
Yes. Alexis married his past co-star Alyson Hannigan on October 11, 2003. The couple shares two daughters, Satyana Marie and Keeva Jane.