Michelle Trachtenberg, actress who played Georgina Sparks on ‘Gossip Girl’, has died at the age of 39. The information was confirmed by the ABC News channel.
According to the broadcaster, Trachtenberg's body was found in an apartment in New York this morning (26). Authorities said the death was not considered suspicious.
Michelle Trachtenberg's Career
Michelle Trachtenberg arrived in the world in New York, on October 11, 1985, and began her artistic career at a young age. Her first significant role came as Nona F. Mecklenberg in the Nickelodeon series “The Adventures of Pete & Pete”. However, it was in 1996 that she became famous when she participated in the film “Harriet, the Spy”, where she played the protagonist of the plot.
Over time, Trachtenberg began to get involved in projects aimed at a more adult audience, playing Dawn Summers, the heroine's younger sister in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”. Years later, she stood out as the memorable Georgina Sparks, one of the main villains of “Gossip Girl”. She also stood out in films such as “EuroTrip” (2004), where she played the daring Jenny, a role that brought her considerable recognition among young people at the time.
In 2021, Michelle Trachtenberg made serious allegations against Joss Whedon, the creator of “Buffy”, accusing him of abusive behavior during the filming of the series. In a cryptic post on her Instagram account, she mentioned that there was a rule on set that prevented Whedon from being alone with her. The director later denied the accusations.
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