Jakarta – The TV series actor Buffy the Vampire Slayer who played Xander Harris died on March 20. He died in his sleep due to natural causes.
Throughout his career, the role of Xander Harris opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar is the most well-known. He breathed his last breath at the age of 54 years.
According to family information, Nicholas Brendon died of natural causes.
“Most people know Nicky because of his work as an actor and the characters he brought to life over the years,” wrote a family statement, reported by E!, Saturday (21/3/2026).
The family also said that Brendon is currently undergoing treatment and care to manage his diagnosis. He is known to be battling cauda equina syndrome and feels optimistic about his health condition.
“In recent years, Nicky has discovered his passion in painting and art. Nicky enjoys sharing his enthusiastic talents with his family, friends and fans,” he said.
“He is passionate, sensitive, and always motivated to create. Those who really know him understand that his art is one of the purest reflections of who he is,” he continued.
In 2023, he shared the news of having a heart attack and undergoing two spinal surgeries for CES, compression of the nerve roots at the base of the spine.
(tia/wes)
