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The Story Behind David Boreanaz Being Cast As Angel In Buffy The Vampire Slayer And How Italian Food Was Involved
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The surprising story of how David Boreanaz landed the iconic role of Angel on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and how Italian cuisine played a key part.
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- Boreanaz revealed he initially auditioned for a different role but caught Joss Whedon's eye, leading to him being cast as the brooding vampire Angel.
- Boreanaz credits sharing an Italian meal with Whedon as the moment that sealed the deal, with the director bonding with him over their shared love of pizza and pasta.
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David Boreanaz, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel