{"id":3401,"date":"2025-02-27T11:53:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T11:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywoodall.com\/?p=3401"},"modified":"2025-02-27T11:53:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T11:53:39","slug":"michelle-trachtenberg-gossip-girl-star-passes-away-at-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywoodall.com\/?p=3401","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Trachtenberg, “Gossip Girl” star Passes Away at 39"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Michelle Trachtenberg, best known for her roles in “Gossip Girl,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and “Harriet the Spy,” has passed away at the age of 39. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to reports, The NY Post reported the incident, Trachtenberg was found unresponsive by her mother in her New York City apartment on February 26, 2025 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although the exact cause of death has not been confirmed, Trachtenberg had undergone a liver transplant in the months leading up to her passing. In early 2024, she had responded to concerns about her health on social media, stating that she was “happy and healthy” despite appearing gaunt and frail in photos. In a fiery response to critics, Michelle Trachtenberg defended her appearance, calling out “haters” who had been commenting on her looks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explain to me how I look sick,” she challenged, standing up for herself against hurtful comments. Trachtenberg also took the opportunity to remind her followers that she’s now a grown woman, far removed from her teenage years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“Did you forget that I’m 38, not 14?” she asked, shaking her head at the sad state of online bullying. “How sad for you to leave such a comment.” According to a separate source, Michelle Trachtenberg had undergone a significant medical procedure<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the investigation into her death continues, authorities are reportedly leaning towards the conclusion that Trachtenberg’s passing was due to natural causes, rather than foul play or other external factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trachtenberg began her acting career at a young age, appearing in over 100 commercials and landing her first credited role on the Nickelodeon series “The Adventures of Pete & Pete” . She went on to star in several notable films and television shows, including “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Gossip Girl,” and “EuroTrip”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trachtenberg’s legacy as a talented and versatile actress will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike. Her contributions to the world of entertainment will continue to inspire future generations of actors and actresses<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The investigation into Trachtenberg’s death is ongoing, with authorities stating that her passing is not being treated as suspicious Fans and friends have taken to social media to pay tribute to the beloved actress, sharing fond memories and condolences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RIP Michelle <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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