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Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sarah Michelle Prinze is an American actress. She is known for portraying strong female characters in film and television, and is regarded as a scream queen for her work in the horror genre.
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entertainment · American actress (born 1977) · actor · television actor · film actor · film producer · voice actor · founder · writer · stage actor · musician · also Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sarah Michelle Prinze, Sarah Michelle Gellar Prinze, Gellar
Born 14 April 1977 · Q180665
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2026· 5 entries
AOL: Sarah Michelle Gellar Gushes Over 'Handsome' Freddie Prinze Jr. in Rare PDA Photos
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Public attention spiked: 20,828 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.9× the usual 4,292, with 1 article edits.
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SheKnows: Sarah Michelle Gellar & Freddie Prinze Jr’s ‘Secret Weapon’ to Raising Teens Relies on Two Factors
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Gellar was announced as an inductee into the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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2025· 1 entry
Gellar curated with eBay a one-day-only pop-up, The '95 Shop, with proceeds going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation
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2024· 1 entry
And on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars in 2025, Gellar signed on as a main judge on the Netflix revival of Star Search, which premiered on January 20, 2026
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2023· 2 entries
Philosophy's Rated R in 2024, and Uber One's I Know What You Could've Saved Last Summer and Turo's 10 Days of Slay in 2025
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She also stated, "While I am proud to have my name associated with Buffy Summers, I don't want to be forever associated with the name Joss Whedon." In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published January 18, 2023, Gellar is quoted as saying, "I'll never tell my full story because I don't get anything out of it."
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2022· 1 entry
Made her first live-action film appearances in 13 years with brief roles in Smith's Clerks III and Jennifer Kaytin Robinson's Do Revenge, released in theaters and on Netflix respectively, in the same week
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2021· 3 entries
Gellar expressed support for her Buffy the Vampire Slayer co-star Charisma Carpenter after Carpenter made allegations of abuse against series creator Joss Whedon
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Gellar voiced Teela in Kevin Smith's Masters of the Universe: Revelation, an animated series for Netflix
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Promoted Subaru of America's donation of 100 million meals to Feeding America
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2014· 2 entries
Awarded People's Choice Award for Favorite Actress in a New TV Series for The Crazy Ones (2014).
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And 2015, Gellar hosted two fundraisers for Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
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2013· 1 entry
Hosted the Kidstock Music and Art Festival, an event that benefited the One Voice Scholars Program
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2012· 1 entry
Reprised her role of Gina Vendetti in the premiere episode of The Simpsons' season 24
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2011· 2 entries
That she sponsored the construction of a house each year in Guatemala
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Gellar joined The Nestlé Share the Joy of Reading Program, which promotes reading to young children
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2009· 3 entries
And 2010, the film was distributed domestically in January 2015
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And in 2011, she signed to star and work as executive producer for the CW's Ringer, in which she played the dual role of twin sisters, one of whom is on the run and manages to hide by assuming the wealthy life of the oth
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Together, she and Prinze have two children, a daughter born in 2009 and a son born in 2012.
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2008· 1 entry
Visited Guatemala and Tanzania to promote women's education as an ambassador for CARE
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2007· 4 entries
Gellar was featured in Vaseline's Skin Is Amazing campaign, in which she agreed to auction nude-posed photos of herself on eBay to raise money for the Coalition of Skin Diseases, an organization which supports clinical r
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Gellar voiced Ella and April O'Neil in Happily N'Ever After and TMNT, respectively
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In honor of their fifth year of marriage, Gellar legally changed her name to Sarah Michelle Prinze
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In 2007, in honor of their fifth year of marriage, Gellar legally changed her name to Sarah Michelle Prinze.
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2006· 1 entry
Gellar briefly reprised the role of Karen in the sequel The Grudge 2, and starred in Asif Kapadia's psychological thriller The Return, as a businesswoman haunted by memories of her childhood and the mysterious death of a
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2004· 1 entry
And 2005, Entertainment Weekly's Top 100 TV Icons in 2007, and BuddyTV's 100 Sexiest Women of 2011
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2002· 3 entries
In a ceremony officiated by Adam Shankman, a director and choreographer with whom Gellar had worked on Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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Gellar portrayed Daphne Blake in the live action–comedy Scooby-Doo
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Gellar was honored with a Woman of the Year Award by Glamour magazine, and her wax figure by Madame Tussauds, was unveiled as part of the "Trail of Vampires" exhibition
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2001· 1 entry
They were engaged in April 2001 and married in Mexico on September 1, 2002, in a ceremony officiated by Adam Shankman, a director and choreographer with whom Gellar had worked on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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2000· 3 entries
Awarded MTV Movie Award for Best Performance for Cruel Intentions (2000).
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Awarded MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss for Cruel Intentions (2000).
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Gellar appeared as a film studio executive in the HBO series Sex and the City episode "Escape from New York"
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1999· 5 entries
Awarded Teen Choice Award for Best Villain for Cruel Intentions (1999).
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Gellar helped Habitat for Humanity's project of building homes in Dominican Republic
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Gellar signed on to be the face of Maybelline, becoming the company's first celebrity spokeswoman since Lynda Carter in the late 1970s
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Gellar had a non-speaking cameo as a girl sitting in the high school cafeteria in the sleeper hit She's All That, and obtained her first top-billing film role, as a struggling restaurant owner, in the romantic comedy Sim
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Was voted number one in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women" of the year
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1998· 3 entries
Awarded Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998).
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Appeared on Entertainment Weekly's Top 12 Entertainers of the Year and the "Most Beautiful" list by People magazine
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Also provided her voice for the Gwendy Doll in Small Soldiers, and for the character of Marie in the King of the Hill episode "And They Call It Bobby Love"
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1997· 1 entry
Gellar met her husband, Freddie Prinze Jr., while they were filming the 1997 teen horror film I Know What You Did Last Summer, but the two did not begin dating until 2000.
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1996· 1 entry
Filmed the ABC television film Beverly Hills Family Robinson, in which she played a spoiled adolescent
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1995· 2 entries
Awarded Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series for All My Children (1995).
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At the age of eighteen, she won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series for the role
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1993· 1 entry
Playing Kendall Hart, the long-lost teenage daughter of character Erica Kane (Susan Lucci)
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1991· 1 entry
Was cast as a young Jacqueline Bouvier in A Woman Named Jackie
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1989· 1 entry
Shared hosting duties with Soleil Moon Frye and Rod Brogan in the syndicated weekly variety show Girl Talk, based on the board game of the same name
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1984· 1 entry
When she was only seven, her parents divorced and she was raised by her mother on Manhattan's Upper East Side
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1977· 1 entry
Born 1977-04-14.
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