Michelle Trachtenberg

Actress in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Michelle Trachtenberg - Actress in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Born

October 11th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Appeared as Dawn Summers in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', a role that garnered significant attention. Also starred in 'EuroTrip' as the character Fiona, which highlighted her versatility in comedic roles. Participated in various television projects including 'Gossip Girl' and 'The Bridge'. Started acting career at a young age, appearing in commercials before landing roles in popular series. Trachtenberg's performances contributed to her profile in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Dawn Summers in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Starred as Fiona in 'EuroTrip'

Appeared in 'Gossip Girl' as Georgina Sparks

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