Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, star of “Buffy against vampires” and “Gossip Girl”, dies at 39 years old

Michelle Trachtenberg died at the age of 39. According to ABC News, which holds her information from police sources, the American actress was found inanimate in her New York apartment near Columbus Circle, this Wednesday shortly after 8 am local time. An autopsy will be practiced to determine the causes of the death of the actress, who had recently undergone a liver transplant and was able to know complications, “according to the American media.

The star of the small screen was best known for her role in the fantastic series “Buffy against vampires”, where she lent her features to Dawn Summers between 2000 and 2003. Her first appearance, in the first episode of season 5, had Particularly marked fans of the series created by Joss Whedon, since she was introduced as the little sister of the main heroine, whom nobody knew at that time.

Georgina Sparks in “Gossip Girl”, his last role

Trachtenberg also distinguished himself in “Gossip Girl”, interpreting Georgina Sparks in the dramatic series between 2008 and 2012 before returning to the suite, broadcast in 2022. A role of antagonist who will therefore remain the last of his career.