“Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star dies at 54 – cause of death revealed – story-veterans.com March 26, 2026 by Marouan ADVERTISEMENT Referencing one of Xander’s most memorable lines, she wrote: “They’ll never know how tough it is to be the one who isn’t chosen… But I know.” She added a deeply personal farewell: “I saw you Nicky. I know you are at peace, in that big rocking chair in the sky.” ADVERTISEMENT ←PreviousNext→