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* "[[Flash and Substance]]" - [[Mirror Master]]
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== Background Information ==
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=== Background ===
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Denisof was born into an American family of Russion, French and Irish heritage. His earliest influence in becoming an actor was his attendance at Highline College, Des Moines, state of Washington, where his mother, Dr. Christiana Taylor, was head of the drama department. Denisof would later study and graduate at St. Paul's School preparatory boarding school in Concord, New Hampshire. He moved to London at age 17(1983), where he began his acting carrier in 1989.
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=== Television and Movies ===
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Alexis Denisof has been mostly acting in television programs, starting of his career for the BBC in the TV movies ''Romeo and Juliet'' and ''Faith'', and stared in other small roles for other British television series. He stared as Lt. Bob Steadman in ''Soldier Soldier'', and later as Lord John Rossendale, a minor villain on the television trilogy ''the Sharp'' ''series'': ''Sharp's Revenge'', ''Sharp's Justice'' and ''Sharp's Waterloo''.
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In 1999, Denisof was landed the role of Wesley Wyndam-Price of the third season of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', a role he would reprise on ''Angel'', the Buffy spin-off series wherein Wesley became a main character, as well as one of the most well received characters. Denisof would continue appearing on other Joss Whedon projects, namely the science-fiction series ''Dollhouse'', as Senator Daniel Perrin, the super-hero movie ''The Avengers'', in the role of The Other, the extraterrestrial manservant of the minor villain Thanos, and as Benedick in ''Much Ado About Nothing''. Denisof played again the role of The Other in ''Guardians of the Galaxy'', as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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In 2001, he starred in Batman Beyond as the Kobra cult leader, Zander, and in 2006 as Mirror Master/Sam Scudder. Denisof voiced Mirror Master/Sam Scudder again in the direct-to-video movie ''Justice League: Doom'', alongside several other Justice League Unlimited actors.
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Denisof played a reccuring role in ''How I Met Your Mother'' as Sandy Rivers in ten episode between 2006-2014. Another one of Denisof's reccuring roles is Viktor Albert Wilhelm George Beckendorf on the fantasy police procedural drama ''Grimm'', between 2013-2015.
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=== Personal Life ===
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Alexis Denisof has been married to actress Alyson Hannigan since October 11 of 2003. The two met while working on season 3 of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', Hannigan having stared as Willow Rosenberg, one of the lead roles. The couple have two daughters, Satyana Marie(born in 2009 on March 24, coinciding with Hannigan's birthday) and Keeva Jane(May 23 2014). The couple are also the godparents of Arden Whedon, Joss Whedon's son.
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== See also+ ==
* [[List of Buffyverse actors in the DCAU]]
* [[List of Buffyverse actors in the DCAU]]
* [[List of DCAU voice actors in DC Universe Animated Original Movies]]
* [[List of DCAU voice actors in DC Universe Animated Original Movies]]