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‘Gossip Girl’, ‘Buffy’ star Michelle Trachtenberg dead at 39

by LAWIN.news February 26, 2025
written by LAWIN.news February 26, 2025
photo credit: Rolling Stone
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Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl,” has passed away at the age of 39.

She was found in her New York City apartment, with police reports indicating that no foul play is suspected.

Born on October 11, 1985, in New York City, Trachtenberg developed a passion for acting at an early age.

She began her career with appearances in children’s films, but it was her portrayal of Dawn Summers in the cult-classic television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer that made her a household name. T

In Gossip Girl, Trachtenberg played Georgina Sparks, a character known for her dramatic and mischievous nature. This role further solidified her place in the acting community, earning her a dedicated fanbase.

Throughout her career, Trachtenberg displayed her versatility by taking on a wide range of roles. She starred in the family-friendly movie Harriet the Spy, where she portrayed the lead character.

Outside of her acting career, Michelle Trachtenberg was known for her philanthropic efforts. She actively participated in charitable causes and used her platform to advocate for social issues.

The circumstances surrounding her death are still unclear.

Sources close to the actress revealed that she had recently undergone a liver transplant to address ongoing health concerns.

While the procedure appeared successful, it is not yet known if it had any connection to her death.

Representatives for Michelle Trachtenberg have not yet issued an official statement but have requested privacy for her family during this difficult time.

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