Michelle Trachtenberg Returned To Film In 1999 For Inspector Gadget As The Gadgetmasters

She appeared in her first credited role as Nona F. Mecklenberg in The Adventures of Pete & Pete from 1994 until 1996. During this time, she had a recurring role in season 2 of The Adventures of Pete & Pete, which later she became a regular. She returned to film in 1999 for Inspector Gadget, as the gadget-master’s niece, Penny. in the summer of 2000, Trachtenberg took up the role of Dawn Summers in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. in the film, Trachtenberg played a science whiz named Casey Carlyle who gives up her future academic life in order to pursue her newfound dream of being a professional figure skater. in April 2006 Trachtenberg guest-starred in the episode of House, M.D., “Safe”. Trachtenberg appeared on The CW hit show Gossip Girl as Georgina Sparks, who recently left rehab and brings back the dark past Serena van der Woodsen desperately wants to leave behind.

Pete Wentz And Michelle Trachtenberg: Sparks Flying Or Just Caffeinating

Trachtenberg was raised, along with older sister Irene, in Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn, where she attended P.S. 99 Elementary School and The Bay Academy for the Arts and Sciences. She later attended Notre Dame High School with Katharine McPhee, Rachel Bilson, and Kirsten Dunst. She also starred in the film Can’t Be Heaven. Trachtenberg returned to film with the 2009 picture 17 Again alongside Zac Efron, Sterling Knight and Matthew Perry.

Pete Wentz and Michelle Trachtenberg: Sparks Flying or Just Caffeinating? The exes were spotted Sunday grabbing coffee [link]