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* [[The Danza]]: Michael Vaughn (played by Michael Vartan) and Rachel Gibson (Rachel Nichols).
* [[Directed by Cast Member]]: Jennifer Garner called the shots on "In Dreams...".
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]:
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]:
** Amy Acker will forever be known as [[Angel|Winifred Burkle]]. Or, depending on your flavor of [[Joss Whedon|Whedon]], [[Dollhouse|Dr. Saunders]].
** Amy Acker will forever be known as [[Angel|Winifred Burkle]]. Or, depending on your flavor of [[Joss Whedon|Whedon]], [[Dollhouse|Dr. Saunders]].
** You did see [[Quentin Tarantino|who]] played Cole, right?
** You did see [[Quentin Tarantino|who]] played Cole, right?
* [[Fake Nationality]]: A lot of it.
** [[Fake Russian]]: Sark is a Russian man with a [[Fake Brit|fake British accent]] portrayed by American actor David Anders.
*** Actually, Sark's father was Russian but he grew up in Britain, so his character's accent is legitimate. Makes him more of a [[Fake Brit]].
*** None of the actresses playing the Derevko sisters are Russian: Lena Olin (Irina) is Swedish, Isabella Rossellini (Katya) is Italian, and Sonia Braga (Elena) is Brazilian.
** Gina Torres, who plays half-Russian, half-Spanish Anna Espinosa, is neither Russian nor Spanish.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: More like "Hey It's That Bunch of Guys": Weiss became [[Heroes (TV series)|Matt Parkman]] and was in [[Baseketball]]! Also, Sark became [[Heroes (TV series)|Adam Munroe]], [[24|Josef Bazhaev]], and [[Vampire Diaries|Uncle John Gilbert]]!
** One of the biggest has been Bradley Cooper, who played Will Tippin and is now a bonafide "movie star" (''Wedding Crashers'', ''The Hangover'', and the remake of ''[[The A-Team (film)|The a Team]]'').
** Jack Bristow was [[Titanic|sorry he couldn't build a better ship]] for [[Kate Winslet]], and was [[Godspell|Clown Superman in suspenders]].
** Vaughn gave [[Never Been Kissed|Drew Barrymore her first kiss]]
** Ariana Kane, head of Counterintelligence for the Alliance [[Outlaw Couple|was once a famous criminal]]
** Edward Poole, head of SD-9 once had a [[James Bond|license to kill]] (yep, Roger Moore)
** Martin Shepard, an amnesiac assassin [[The Mummy Trilogy|once fought Mummies with Brendan Fraser]]
** F.B.I. Assistant Director Kendall would end up [[Lost|on a wheelchair and stranded on an Island]]. (He was also the [[The West Wing|Chairman of the Joint Chiefs]].)
** And Kelly Peyton [[Angel|once worked for a badass vampire with a soul and became the vessel]] for an [[Eldritch Abomination]].
** Arvin Sloane turned into a [[Brothers and Sisters|winery owner]].
** [[Quentin Tarantino|McKenas Cole]] and [[David Cronenberg|Dr. Brezzel]] moonlight directing movies.
** [[Castle|Kate Beckett]] worked as a stewardess briefly.
* [[Star-Making Role]]: For [[Jennifer Garner]].
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Roger Moore's role as Edward Poole was originally planned to be recurring, but Moore and the producers couldn't agree on his salary so the character was killed offscreen a couple episodes after his first appearance.


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