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Who Is Cordelia? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Cordelia (Company-Licensed): She was once leader of a clique of girls called "the Cordettes". Then she became a cheerleader, an actress, a conduit to the Powers that Be, part demo

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Cordelia is a Company-Licensed comic book character, the alter ego of Cordelia Chase, with over 139 comic issue appearances. She was once leader of a clique of girls called "the Cordettes". Then she became a cheerleader, an actress, a conduit to the Powers that Be, part demon, a champion, and finally a Higher Power. Cordelia Chase was the heart (and wit) of Angel Investigations.

Who is Cordelia?

Origins Cordelia Chase was born into a rich family. They lived in the town of Sunnydale, California. She is very popular and beautiful and very selfish. Her best friend was Harmony Kendell . In her sophomore year she became friends with Buffy Summers , the new girl who transferred form Los Angeles. Buffy on the other hand couldn't stand her snobby, bullying, behavior to other people. So she deiced to "leave" Cordelia and became friends with Willow , Xander , and the school Librarian Rupert Giles . Because Buffy "left" her she decided to make Buffy's life a living hell, to make her an outcast as much as possible.

Key facts

Cordelia is of god/eternal origin and first appeared in "Big TV Issue!". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 139 recorded issue appearances, Cordelia ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Cordelia?

She was once leader of a clique of girls called "the Cordettes". Then she became a cheerleader, an actress, a conduit to the Powers that Be, part demon, a champion, and finally a Higher Power. Cordelia Chase was the heart (and wit) of Angel Investigations.

What is Cordelia's real name?

Cordelia's real identity is Cordelia Chase.

When did Cordelia first appear?

Cordelia first appeared in "Big TV Issue!".

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