Michelle Trachtenberg

Michelle Christine Trachtenberg (born October 11, 1985) is an American television and movie actress. She is best known for her role as Dawn Summers from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Trachtenberg was born in New York City, New York. She is of Russian Jewish descent on her mother's side of the family.

Career

Trachtenberg has been acting since 1988 at the age of three. She has acted in several television shows and many movies.

Movies

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Black Christmas	Melissa Kitt
	Kicking It Old Skool	Kim
	Beautiful Ohio	Sandra
2005	Mysterious Skin	Wendy	limited release
	Ice Princess	Casey Carlyle
2004	EuroTrip	Jenny
1999	Inspector Gadget	Penny
1998	Richie Rich's Christmas Wish	Gloria	direct-to-video
1996	Harriet the Spy	Harriet M. Welsch

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Lisa Willow Tyler	television series
2005	House	Melinda (in Safe)	television series
2004	The Dive From Clausen's Pier	Carrie Beal	made-for-television
2003	A&E Biography: Buffy the Vampire Slayer		television special
	Echo by Trapt		music video
2002	Can't Be Heaven	Julie	television series
2001-present	The Ileana Sanchez Show	Annabella	Recurring role (Mid-Season 3-present)
2001	Truth or Scare	Host/narrator	television series
2000-2003	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Dawn Summers	television series (2000-2003)
	A Father's Choice	Kelly McClain	made-for-television
2000-present	The Martin-Danzinger-Ross Family Show	Annabella May Martin-Danzinger-Ross	television series
1997	Meego	Maggie Parker	television series
	Figure It Out	Panelist	television series
1995	Melissa	Lena	television series
	Christmas in My Hometown	Noelle Murphy	made-for-television
1994	The Adventures of Pete & Pete	Nona Mecklenberg	television series
1993	All My Children	Lilly Benton Montgomery #1	television series
	Clarissa Explains It All	Elsie Soaperstein	television series
1991	Law & Order	Dinah Driscoll	television series

Other websites

• Michelle Trachtenberg on IMDb