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Michelle Trachtenberg’s Passing at 39
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl,” passed away at the age of 39. She was found by her mother in her apartment at One Columbus Place, Central Park South. Trachtenberg had recently undergone a liver transplant, and her death is not being investigated as suspicious. The actress had posted a series of troubling photos on Instagram, appearing gaunt and frail, prompting concerns from her fans.
Career Highlights and Controversy
Trachtenberg began her acting career at a young age, with her breakout role in “Harriet the Spy” and later starring in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl.” In 2021, she made allegations against “Buffy” creator Joss Whedon, claiming physical abuse during filming. Despite her health struggles, she remained active on social media, sharing glimpses of her life with her followers.
