Michelle Christine Trachtenberg was born in New York City, New York, United States, on October 11, 1985, is an American actress. Young Michelle Trachtenberg first started her career in a Wisk detergent commercial, at the age of three. She made her big screen debut in coming-of-age comedy movie Harriet the Spy (1996) in role as Harriet M. Welsch. She got her television acting debut in NBC police procedural and legal drama series Law & Order (1991) in episode "God Bless the Child", in role as Dinah Driscoll. Michelle breakthrough performance came as Dawn Summers in The WB supernatural drama television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000-2003).
Michelle Trachtenberg height is 5' 7½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 171 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 130 іn pоunds or 59 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-27-35 in inches or 86.5-68.5-89 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 32B with cup size B. She is 39 years old. Her net worth is around 9 million dollars.
Birth Date:
October 11, 1985
Age:
39 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Libra
Natural hair color:
Blonde
Eye Color:
Blue
Net Worth:
$9 Million
Height:
5 ft 7½ in | 171 cm
Weight:
59 kg | 130 lbs
Body Measurements:
34-27-35 in | 86.5-68.5-89 cm
Bra Size:
32B
Shoe Size:
8 US | 38.5 EU
She won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actress for her role as Harriet M. Welsch in coming of age comedy movie Harriet the Spy (1996).
She was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actress for her role as Penny Brown in spy comedy film Inspector Gadget (1999).
She won the Sarasota Film Festival Award for Breakthrough Performer for her role as Sandra in coming of age drama movie Beautiful Ohio (2006).
Mysterious Skin (2004) - Wendy Peterson
EuroTrip (2004) - Jennifer
17 Again (2009) - Maggie O'Donnell
Black Christmas (2006) - Melissa Kitt
Ice Princess (2005) - Casey Carlyle
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998) - Gloria
S*xy Evil Genius (2013) - Miranda Prague
Against the Current (2009) - Suzanne
The Circuit (2008) - Kylie Shines
Cop Out (2010) - Ava Monroe
The Scribbler (2014) - Alice
Sister Cities (2016) - Dallas Baxter
She was nominated for three Saturn Awards for Best Supporting Television Actress and won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Drama Series for her role as Dawn Summers in The WB supernatural drama television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000-2003).
She won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Supporting Young Actress for her role as Maggie Parker in CBS science fiction sitcom television series Meego (1997).
She hosted and narrated Discovery Kids series Truth or Scare (2001-2003), for which she was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Leading Young Actress.
She was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Villain for her role as Georgina Sparks in The CW teen drama television series Gossip Girl (2008-2012).
The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1994-1996) - Nona F. Mecklenberg
Six Feet Under (2004) HBO - Celeste
Mercy (2009-2010) NBC - Chloe Payne
Love Bites (2011) NBC - Jodie
She voiced Judy Reilly in Facebook Watch animated comedy series Human Kind Of (2018).
Gossip Girl (2022) HBO Max - Georgina Sparks
Attended the P.S. 99 Elementary School.
Studied at the The Bay Academy for the Arts and Sciences in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York.
Graduated from Notre Dame High School in Los Angeles.
Studied ballet as a child.
Has older sister, Irene.
Has German and Russian Jewish ancestry.
Speaks English and Russian fluently.
Good friends with actor Seth Green.
Her hobbies are swimming, ice skating and playing tennis.
Featured in music videos for:
Trapt "Echo" (2004)
Ringside "Tired of Being Sorry" (2005)
Fall Out Boy "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race" (2007)
She voiced Bar girl in short animated western superhero film DC Showcase: Jonah Hex (2010).
She dated Kid Cudi (2014), Josh Groban (2012), Scott Sanford (2008-2010), Pete Wentz (2006), Shawn Ashmore (2004-2006) and Joshua Radin (2000-2003).
She started dating talent agent Jay Cohen in 2019.