The 39 year-old actress Michelle Trachtenberg, who rose to fame as a child star in the 1990s and 2000s, has died
Trachtenberg was best known for film and television roles including “Gossip Girl” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”. She made her film debut in “Harriet the Spy” in 1996, and she appeared in Nickelodeon productions like “The Adventures of Pete & Pete”. Trachtenberg starred in films including “EuroTrip”, “Ice Princess”, “Killing Kennedy”, and “Sister Cities”.
According to NY police, she was found unconscious in her Manhattan apartment, on Wednesday.
Her last major acting role was in 2021 as the host of a true-crime docuseries “Meet, Marry, Murder”, which appeared on digital streamer Tubi.
In 2021, Trachtenberg accused “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” creator Joss Whedon of inappropriate behaviour on set after her co-star Charisma Carpenter said she had been left traumatised due to the treatment she received from Whedon.
Source: bbc.com, variety.com
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