Michelle Trachtenberg
‘Gossip Lady’ Costar Ed Westwick Pays Tribute After Dying
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Michelle Trachtenberg’s premature loss of life at 39 has despatched shockwaves by means of her followers and colleagues — and her former “Gossip Lady” costar Ed Westwick has posted a tribute to the star.
In a heartfelt submit on his IG Story Wednesday, Ed shared a pic of Michelle as Georgina Sparks from the favored teen drama sequence … captioning it, “So unhappy to listen to of the passing of @michelletrachtenberg.”
He added “sending prayers” with the prayer hand and a white coronary heart emoji.
TMZ confirmed the stunning information … with sources telling us police and paramedics responded to a name for a lady in cardiac arrest and located Michelle unresponsive — she had been discovered by her mom.
Michelle was pronounced lifeless on the scene. The precise explanation for her loss of life stays unclear.
A separate supply instructed us Michelle had just lately obtained a liver transplant, and at this level, police reportedly imagine she died of pure causes. We’re instructed her physique could have rejected the liver transplant inside the final 12 months, inflicting issues.
Michelle made a serious identify for herself in Hollywood with standout roles, from “Harriet the Spy” to “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” solidifying her place as a beloved star.