Sarah Michelle Gellar is an acclaimed American actress best known for her iconic role as Buffy Summers on the hit television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer rose to fame through the role.
Gellar made her film debut at the age of six in the 1983 television movie An Invasion of Privacy.
She had several other television roles in the 1980s and 1990s, including roles on “Crossbow,” “Swans Crossing” and “General Hospital.”
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- Full name: Sarah Michelle “Prinze” Gellar
- Stage name: Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Date of birth: April 14, 1977
- Age: 47 years old
- Place of birth: New York City, USA.
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: American actress
- Height: 1.7m
- Parents: Rosellon Guerra and Arthur Guerra
- Siblings: unknown
- Spouse: Freddie Prinze Jr. (m. 2002)
- Children: Charlotte Grace Prinze and Rocky James Prinze
- Relationship: Marriage
- Net worth: $30 million
early life and education
Sarah Michelle “Prinze” Gellar was born on April 14, 1977 in New York City, United States. Her parents were Rosellon Guerra and Arthur Guerra. Her mother is a kindergarten teacher and her father is a garment worker.
In 1984, when Gellar was 7 years old, her parents divorced and she was raised by her mother on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It is unclear if she has any siblings as their names are not known to the media. Guerra received a partial scholarship to attend Columbia Grammar Preparatory School, where she experienced bullying.
She then briefly attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts, but dropped out due to performance obligations.
Gellar eventually graduated from the Professional Children’s School. Gayla’s ethnicity is white and she is a Christian.
Profession
Sarah Michelle Gellar’s career began at a young age, appearing in television commercials and soap operas. She made her acting debut at the age of six in the television movie Invasion of Privacy (1983). Gellar gained recognition for her role as Kendall Hart on the soap opera All My Children (1990-1997), for which she won an Emmy Award.
After starring in the title role on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” Gellar continued to act in movies and television. She starred in the horror films I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) and Scream 2 (1997), the romantic comedies Cruel Intentions (1999) and Irresistible (1999 ), and the live-action film Scooby-Doo (2002). 2004).
Her films have grossed over $570 million at the global box office.
In addition to her acting career, Gellar has also dabbled in entrepreneurship. In 2015, she co-founded e-commerce baking company Foodstirs. In 2017, she published her own cookbook, Stirring Up Fun with Food.
Gellar has demonstrated versatility and longevity throughout her career, ranging from child actor to award-winning soap opera star to successful film actress. Her entrepreneurial experience has further diversified her achievements beyond the realm of acting.
Awards and nominations
Best known for her role as Buffy Summers on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sarah Michelle Gellar has received numerous awards and nominations throughout her career.
Awards
- Saturn Award (Best Genre Television Actress): Winner for her role in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
- Daytime Emmy Award (Outstanding Young Actress in a Drama Series): Winner for “All My Children”
Nominate
- Golden Globe (Best Actress in a Television Series, Drama): Nominated for her role in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”
- Teen Choice Awards: She has received multiple nominations for her television and film work.
- Kids’ Choice Awards: She has received multiple nominations for her television and film work.
- MTV Movie Awards: Multiple nominations for her film work.
social media
- Instagram account: @sarahmgellar
- Facebook account: Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Twitter account: @SarahMGellar
personal life
Sarah Michelle Gellar is an American actress best known for her iconic role as Buffy Summers on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She has been married to her longtime partner, Freddie Prinze Jr., since 2002.
The couple met on the set of the 1997 horror film I Know What You Did Last Summer and have been together ever since, celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary.
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. have two children: daughter Charlotte Grace Prinze and son Rocky James Prinze. The family lives in Los Angeles, California and maintains a strong and loving relationship.
film chronology
TV drama
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003)
- Ringer(2011-2012)
- Crazy People(2013-2014)
- Wolves(2023)
Movie
- I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
- Scream 2 (1997)
- Cruel Intentions(1999)
- Simply Irresistible (1999)
- Scooby-Doo(2002)
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
- The Grudge(2004)
- Southland Story(2006)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(2007)
- Revenge(2022)
net worth
Sarah Michelle Gellar is an American actress with an estimated net worth of approximately $30 million. This figure includes her and husband Freddie Prinze Jr.’s combined wealth.
Gellar has amassed a substantial net worth through a successful acting career, starring in hit TV shows like “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and feature films like “Cruel Intentions” and “The Grudge.”
