Sarah Michelle Gellar is an American actress, whose biography is known to Russian viewers mainly from the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the horror film I Know What You Did Last Summer. Today Sarah appears on the screen less and less, preferring to focus on her personal life.
Biography
Sarah Michelle Gellar was born in 1977 in the famous American New York. Despite the fact that she was raised by her mother, whose income was very modest, the girl grew up very active and versatile. She was fond of swimming, taekwondo, skiing and even figure skating, winning awards in each of the sports. A caring mother sent photos of her daughter to various acting studios, and one day she was noticed and invited to the casting. It was a funny ad for Burger King, but it caused a lot of negativity among the company's competitors.
Already at the age of seven, Sarah Michelle appeared in the film "Across the Brooklyn Bridge", followed by roles in such serial projects as "Crossbow", "Spencer" and some others. The 1993 series All My Children was especially successful. The girl's career progressed higher and higher, and in 1997 she was approved for the lead role in the popular horror series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." The project thundered all over the world, including in Russia, continuing until 2003.
Sarah Michelle Gellar's fame was increased by shooting in other youth projects of the horror genre: “I know what you did last summer”, “Scream 2”, “The Curse” and “The Curse-2”. In her homeland, she gained the status of one of the youngest and sexiest actresses and even played in the sensational film "Sex and the City". After another successful filming in the film "Veronica Decides to Die" in 2009, the actress decided to take up production activities.
Two years later, Sarah Michelle launched her multi-part project "Double", starring in it in one of the key roles. This experience turned out to be quite successful, and in 2013, under her leadership, a new series was released, called "Crazy". The project was highly appreciated not only by the audience, but also by critics, which brought the actress and producer the prize for Best Actress at the People's Choice Award ceremony.
Personal life
For some time, Sarah Michelle Gellar was in a relationship with actor David Boreanaz, who became a partner in the famous vampire series. The future spouse of Freddie Prinze Jr. is an actress during a joint filming in the film "I Know What You Did Last Summer." Since 1997, the couple struck up friendly relations, which grew into romantic ones only in 2000. Two years later, the happy lovers celebrated their wedding. The children of Charlotte and Rocky were born in the marriage.
Recently, Sarah Michelle appears on the screen less and less. In 2016, she performed minor roles in the TV series "PrepAdy" and "Cruel Intentions", and also voiced characters in several animated films. The actress prefers to devote almost all her time to her husband and children.
