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Welsch in the movie "Harriet the Spy" established her as one to watch. But after wrapping up her stint on "Gossip Girl," it seems like Trachtenberg hasn't had a high-profile role for a while. So why has the actress been staying away from the spotlight?
She was frustrated working in TV
Starting her career at a young age, she has played in a number of commercials, films, and television series. Welsch in Harriet the Spy Trachtenberg was born in New York City , [2] the younger of two daughters of Lana, a bank manager, and Michael Trachtenberg, a fiber-optics engineer, [ citation needed ] Jewish immigrants from Russia and Germany, respectively. Trachtenberg's grandparents reside in Israel , [3] but she celebrates Christmas and "all" religions, having gone to a Catholic high school because, she said, tuition was cheaper than the Jewish one. Trachtenberg made her first television appearance at the age of three, in a commercial for Wisk detergent. She also starred in the film Can't Be Heaven. In the summer of , she took on the role of Dawn Summers in Buffy the Vampire Slayer , remaining in the role until the show ended in
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