Does Nicholas Brendon have a twin brother?

Nicholas Brendon is best known for playing Xander on the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Brendon was arrested in Indiana after he was reportedly stopped by police for driving erratically.

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Nicholas Brendon from Buffy the Vampire Slayer has a twin brotherCredit: Getty Images

Does Nicholas Brendon have a twin brother?

Nicholas Brendon reportedly has a twin brother named Kelly Donovan, who was born three minutes before him.

Donovan appeared on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode The Replacement doubling as one side of Xander’s personality while Brendon played the other.

He was also a set dresser for the drama series and played Brendon’s stunt double on other episodes of the show.

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Brendon’s brother Kelly Donovan was his stunt double and appeared on Buffy the Vampire SlayerCredit: Getty

Donovan has also starred in The Hard Truth, City Guys, and Undressed.

Brendon and Donovan are also siblings to Christian and Kyle Schultz.

Why was Nicholas Brendon arrested?

According to TMZ, Brendon was swerving while driving a silver Dodge Journey in Vigo County, Indiana last week.

After being pulled over, Brendon reportedly “appeared nervous due to a visibly racing pulse on his neck and shaking hands.”

He was asked for an ID and gave one with the name Kelton Schultz on it, claiming Kelton is his twin brother.

Police allegedly discovered a “small plastic bag that contained crystal/powder residue,” as well as a bottle of pills prescribed to the name Nicholas Bender was also allegedly found.

According to the police affidavit, as obtained by The Sun, cops also found a filled prescription of amphetamine salts for the name Kelton Schultz.

Nicholas reportedly “filled the prescription” and “used the ID” with Kelton’s name on it, allegedly saying they “have the same prescription and they fill each other’s prescription.”

He was arrested on charges of “failure to identify and obtaining a prescription by fraud.”

What is Nicholas Brendon’s net worth?

Brendon is reportedly worth $3million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

The actor is also known for his role in the ABC Family movie Relative Chaos and starring on the TV series Criminal Minds.

Tom Kucher

For as long as Tom can remember, he has understood the reality around him through the tinted glasses of works of fiction, be it books, films, TV shows, or anime. An English graduate, he wrote articles on a wide array of topics for several years, from entertainment and pop culture to history and literature. Before that, he was an educator and a roleplay game writer and developer. It is his deeply-rooted love for performing arts and visual media that led him to become a part of the DC team in 2020.

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