In 3.17 Enemies, Cordelia asks Wesley if he ever thought of doing “books on tape”. In real life, Charisma Carpenter did the voices for the Buffy audio book Immortal.

Bianca Lawson (Kendra) was originally cast in the role of Cordelia but turned it down. She said:

“Well, there’s a period in a season where you audition for all the pilots, …

Charisma Carpenter played Cordelia Chase. Charisma moved to Los Angeles from Las Vegas (where she was born) and met her agent whilst working as a waitress. She took acting classes …

Charisma Carpenter (Cordelia) said the following to the BBC Cult website about acting her visions:

“The visions aren’t really too hard to play but I have to say I wouldn’t …

Charisma Carpenter was a cheerleader for the San Diego Chargers in 1991, so she had loads of practice for her cheerleading character, Cordelia.

Vincent Kartheiser (Connor) spoke to the BBC about working with a pregnant Charisma Carpenter:

“Whenever you have some outside source affecting someone on the set, it’s going to have some sort …

Cordelia was a vain and snobby cheerleader who constantly berated the Scoobies but eventually became a reluctant member of their group. She and Xander had a bizarre relationship, based entirely …

Charisma Carpenter said the following in a BBC interview about Cordelia’s Pylean princess outfit:

“I was scantily clad wasn’t I? And cold. It was tremendously cold. In fact in the last …

After discovering Giles’s girlfriend Olivia in Giles’ apartment in 4.01 The Freshman, Buffy said to him,

“OK, remember before you became Hugh Hefner when you used to be a Watcher?”

Hugh …

In 3.08 Lover’s Walk, Cordelia sees Xander kissing Willow, runs away, falls and gets spiked in the stomach. In real life, Charisma Carpenter (who plays Cordelia) was impaled by a cement …

Though she’s credited, Charisma Carpenter does not appear in the episode 3.15 Loyalty.

In her commentary for 1.05 Rm W/A Vu, Jane Espenson points out that you can briefly see a tattoo on Cordelia’s back as she battles the ghost. Jane says that it …

Charisma Carpenter (Cordelia) and Amber Benson (Tara) are the only Buffy cast members who were once regulars (or very nearly regular characters) to not come back and make a guest …