Actor David Boreanaz famously played Angel in the first three season before getting his own spinoff, and he revealed the story behind getting the gig... and how Italian food was involved.

David Boreanaz (born May 16, 1969, height 6' 1" (1,85 m)) is an American actor, television producer, and director, known for his role as Angel on the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire ...