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ACTING . Acting . 39 years (deceased) . New York City, New York, USA

Michelle Trachtenberg_

New York City, New York, USA

"Born — Died "

Born New York City, New York, USA
Birthday
39
Lived
17
Credits
Actor
Known For
2.0
Popularity
28 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Height
170 cm (5'6")
Nationality
Religion
Judaism
Languages
English
Education
Notre Dame High School
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Popularity
Tier S -- 356,395 Wikipedia views/month

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Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (October 11) with Peter Thiel
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 9
Notable
First credit at age 10 -- started as a child actor
Career
Career spanning 28 years (1995-2023)
Year context
Born in 1985 -- Gorbachev becomes Soviet leader; Live Aid concerts; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Innovation
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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
54
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AWARDS (1)

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Young Artist Award for Best Leading Young Actress in a Feature Film
1997
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Biography

Michelle Christine Trachtenberg (October 11, 1985 – February 26, 2025) was an American television and film actress. She is known for her roles as Dawn Summers in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000–03) and as Georgina Sparks in Gossip Girl (2007–2012), and in the films Harriet the Spy (1996); Inspector Gadget (1999); EuroTrip (2004); Ice Princess (2005); Black Christmas (2006) and 17 Again (2009).

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Michelle Trachtenberg?
Michelle Trachtenberg was born on and passed away on at the age of 39.
Where was Michelle Trachtenberg born?
Michelle Trachtenberg was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Michelle Trachtenberg been in?
Michelle Trachtenberg has 17 credits in our database. Notable titles include Unicorn Boy (2023), Sister Cities (2016), 17 Again (2009), Mercy (2009), Against the Current (2009).
What is Michelle Trachtenberg known for?
Michelle Trachtenberg is primarily known as an actor. Michelle Christine Trachtenberg (October 11, 1985 – February 26, 2025) was an American television and film actress. She is known for her roles as Dawn…
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