Iyari Limon
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Limon at the 2004 Moonlight Rising Slayercon |
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| Born | Iyari Pérez Limón July 8, 1981 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Spouse | Efren Ramirez (1998-1999) (annulled) Alejandro Thais (2007-present) |
Iyari Pérez Limón (born July 8, 1981) is an actress best known for her supporting role as Potential Slayer Kennedy on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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[edit] Early life
Though born in Mexico, she moved to Los Angeles at the age of one.
[edit] Career
Limón has appeared in numerous TV commercials, both in Spanish and English. Among her credits are commercials for Toyota, Dr Pepper, and Always.
During her screen test for the part of Carmen in The L Word, Limón ad libbed a Spanish phrase into Kate Moennig's ear (“Quiero lamerte hasta que te vengas en mi boca mil veces” - "I want to lick you until you come in my mouth a thousand times"). The phrase was written into the show, and later used in the series by Sarah Shahi's Carmen.[1]
[edit] Personal life
Limón came out as bisexual in an interview with the website AfterEllen.com in April 2006, in which she stated that she was once married to Napoleon Dynamite actor Efren Ramirez and was, at the time of the interview, dating DJane Sandra Edge.[2] In September 2007, AfterEllen.com further reported that Limon and Edge had ended their relationship, and that Limon was pregnant by her husband, Alejandro.[3] Their daughter was born on Friday, August 24, 2007.[4]
Limón speaks fluent Spanish and is of Native American heritage.[citation needed]
Limón provide the voice for a witness, Clovis Galletta, in Rockstar Games L.A. Noire.
[edit] Filmography
- ER TV Episode: Love Among the Ruins (1995) - Brenda
- On the Line (1998) (TVM) - Esperanza Gomez
- Reyes and Rey TV Episode: "La Logica De L.A. Sangre" (1999) - Lisa
- King Cobra (1999) - Teen Girl
- The Egg Plant Lady (2000) - Jamie Vecino
- Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family TV Episode: Beauty Marks (2000) - Iris
- Undressed (2000: Season 3) - Cindy
- Double Teamed (2002) (TVM) - Zoe Gold
- The Brothers Garcia TV Episode: Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover (2002) - Jennifer
- Strong Medicine TV Episode: Discharged (2002) - Flaca
- The Mind of the Married Man TV Episode: The Perfect Babysitter (2002) - Stephanie
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2002–2003; recurring) - Kennedy
- The Drew Carey Show TV Episode: Girlfriend, Interrupted (2004) - Carmelita
- Without a Trace TV Episode: In the Dark (2004) - Louisa Cruz
- Quintuplets TV Episode: "The Coconut Kapow" (2005) - Wendy
- Death by Engagement (2005) - Erica
- Maquillaje (2007) - Monica
- Turok: Son of Stone (video game) (2008) - Young Catori (voice)
- Dead Space (video game) (2008) - Nicole Brennan (voice)
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- 1981 births
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Bisexual actors
- Living people
- American people of Mexican descent
- American people of Spanish descent
- American people of French descent
- American people of German descent
- People from Guadalajara, Jalisco
- People from Los Angeles, California
- LGBT Hispanic and Latino American people
- LGBT American people of Mexican descent
- Actors from California
- Hispanic and Latino American actors
- American people of Native American descent