• Last Instagram selfie of Michelle Trachtenberg unveiled
  • The cause of death unclear
  • Critics and defense of her appearance

Michelle Trachtenberg, known from 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' or 'Gossip Girl', was found dead in her apartment in New York City on Wednesday morning. She was only 39 years old. The news of her death shocked many, especially as she had posted a selfie on Instagram just two weeks earlier.

In this photo, she wore a blue sweater with a tiger, a necklace with a pendant and sunglasses on her head. The focus of the picture was on her expressive eyes, which she emphasized with smoky eye shadow.

Michelle Trachtenberg: Last Instagram selfie revealed

Her fans reacted with a mixture of admiration and concern, as some thought she looked unwell. Trachtenberg herself countered the criticism of her appearance in January 2024: "Explain to me how I look sick. Did you lose a calendar and not realize I’m not 14. I’m 38. How sad for you to leave such a comment."

She also defended herself: "I’ve received several comments recently about my appearance. I have never had plastic surgery I am happy and healthy."

Michelle Trachtenberg: Cause of death unclear

Although the police have not classified the actress's death as suspicious, the cause remains unknown for the time being. According to police sources, Trachtenberg had recently received a liver transplant.

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