Iyari Limon

Iyari Limon was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and moved with her parents to Southern California as an infant. Though English is her primary language, she is fluent in Spanish, having been raised in a Spanish-speaking household. She is also semi-fluent in French. Of Spanish, French, German, and Mexican-Indian descent, Limon has lived in Australia, France, Mexico, and England, and is well-traveled. She began her acting career in 1995 with a guest appearance on an episode of *ER*, followed by other notable guest roles on various television shows, including a recurring role in 2000 on the MTV anthology *Undressed*. Her biggest break came in 2002 when she was cast as Kennedy, one of the "Slayer Potentials" on *Buffy the Vampire Slayer*. Due to strong fan support, she appeared in the final 13 episodes of *Buffy*'s seventh and final season. Becoming a new addition to the "Scoobie Gang" brought Limon increased recognition, leading to appearances at conventions around the world. She most recently guest-starred in the 2004 premiere episode of the Emmy-winning series *Without a Trace*. She also appeared in numerous television commercials for brands such as SBC, Always, Toyota, and Dr. Pepper. In 2001, she hosted Radio Disney's World Tour 2001, traveling to major cities across the United States.