Sarah Michelle Gellar

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Sarah Michelle Gellar

Born 14 April 1977 49 years old New York City, New York, USA Who else is 49? → TMDB ↗

Sarah Michelle Prinze (née Gellar; born April 14, 1977) is an American actress, producer, and entrepreneur. After being spotted at the age of four in New York City, she made her screen acting debut in the television film An Invasion of Privacy (1983). A leading role on the teen drama series Swans Crossing (1992) was soon followed by her breakthrough role as Kendall Hart on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children (1993–1995), for which she received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series. Gellar received international recognition for her portrayal of Buffy Summers on the WB/UPN television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003), which earned her five Teen Choice Awards, a Saturn Award and a Golden Globe Award nomination.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
4age in their first credit on record (1982)
44years on screen and counting
11credits in 2005, their busiest year
65dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
No poster

Thud

as Grim Reaper
Stop! That! Train! poster Age: 49

Stop! That! Train!

2026
as Famous Actress
Ready or Not: Here I Come poster Age: 48

Ready or Not: Here I Come

2026
as Ursula Danforth
I Know What You Did Last Summer poster Age: 48

I Know What You Did Last Summer

2025
as Helen Shivers
Do Revenge poster Age: 45

Do Revenge

2022
as The Headmistress
Clerks III poster Age: 45

Clerks III

2022
as Auditioner
Cruel Intentions poster Age: 38

Cruel Intentions

2016
as Kathryn Merteuil
Possession poster Age: 32

Possession

2009
as Jessica
Veronika Decides to Die poster Age: 32

Veronika Decides to Die

2009
as Veronika
Southland Tales poster Age: 30

Southland Tales

2007
as Krysta Kapowski / Krysta Now
Suburban Girl poster Age: 30

Suburban Girl

2007
as Brett Eisenberg
TMNT poster Age: 29

TMNT

2007
as April O'Neil (voice)
The Air I Breathe poster Age: 29

The Air I Breathe

2007
as Sorrow
Happily N'Ever After poster Age: 29

Happily N'Ever After

2007
as Ella (voice)
The Return poster Age: 29

The Return

2006
as Joanna Mills
The Grudge 2 poster Age: 29

The Grudge 2

2006
as Karen Davis
The Grudge poster Age: 27

The Grudge

2004
as Karen Davis
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed poster Age: 26

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

2004
as Daphne
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell poster Age: 25

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

2002
as Karen (archive footage)
Scooby-Doo poster Age: 25

Scooby-Doo

2002
as Daphne
Harvard Man poster Age: 24

Harvard Man

2001
as Cindy Bandolini
Cruel Intentions poster Age: 21

Cruel Intentions

1999
as Kathryn Merteuil
Simply Irresistible poster Age: 21

Simply Irresistible

1999
as Amanda Shelton
She's All That poster Age: 21

She's All That

1999
as Cafeteria Girl
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later poster Age: 21

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

1998
as Cici Cooper (archive footage)
Small Soldiers poster Age: 21

Small Soldiers

1998
as Gwendy Doll (voice)
Scream 2 poster Age: 20

Scream 2

1997
as Cici Cooper
I Know What You Did Last Summer poster Age: 20

I Know What You Did Last Summer

1997
as Helen Shivers
Beverly Hills Family Robinson poster Age: 19

Beverly Hills Family Robinson

1997
as Jane Robinson
High Stakes poster Age: 12

High Stakes

1989
as Karen Rose
Over the Brooklyn Bridge poster Age: 6

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

1984
as Phil's Daughter (uncredited)
An Invasion of Privacy poster Age: 5

An Invasion of Privacy

1983
as Jennifer Bianchi
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TV credits

Newest first
No poster

Cruel Intentions

as Kathryn Merteuil
Breaking Bear poster Age: 49

Breaking Bear

2026
as Blair (voice)
Dexter: Original Sin poster Age: 47

Dexter: Original Sin

2024
as Tanya Martin
Wolf Pack poster Age: 45

Wolf Pack

2023
as Kristin Ramsey
Masters of the Universe: Revelation poster Age: 44

Masters of the Universe: Revelation

2021
as Teela (voice)
Those Who Can't poster Age: 38

Those Who Can't

2016
as Gwen Stephanie
Star Wars Rebels poster Age: 37

Star Wars Rebels

2014
as Seventh Sister (Voice)
The Crazy Ones poster Age: 36

The Crazy Ones

2013
as Sydney Roberts
Ringer poster Age: 34

Ringer

2011
as Bridget Kelly / Siobhan Martin
The Big Bang Theory poster Age: 30

The Big Bang Theory

2007
as Sarah Michelle Gellar
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Surgeon / Woman (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Buffy Summers (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Baroness (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Ellen Ripley (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Prostitute / Vanessa Alston (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Blair Warner (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Hermione Granger / Betty Crocker / Sarah Connor (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Daphne Blake / Samara Morgan / Soccer Player (voice)
Robot Chicken poster Age: 27

Robot Chicken

2005
as Girl / Princess Allura / Lioness (voice)
American Dad! poster Age: 27

American Dad!

2005
as Jenny (voice)
American Dad! poster Age: 27

American Dad!

2005
as Phyllis (voice)
Grosse Pointe poster Age: 23

Grosse Pointe

2000
as Sarah Michelle Gellar
God, the Devil and Bob poster Age: 22

God, the Devil and Bob

2000
as That Actress on That Show (voice)
Angel poster Age: 22

Angel

1999
as Buffy Summers
Hercules poster Age: 21

Hercules

1998
as Andromeda (voice)
Sex and the City poster Age: 21

Sex and the City

1998
as Debbie
Buffy the Vampire Slayer poster Age: 19

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997
as Buffy Summers
King of the Hill poster Age: 19

King of the Hill

1997
as Marie (voice)
Swans Crossing poster Age: 15

Swans Crossing

1992
as Sydney Orion Rutledge
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster Age: 15

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992
A Woman Named Jackie poster Age: 14

A Woman Named Jackie

1991
as Teenage Jacqueline Bouvier
The Simpsons poster Age: 12

The Simpsons

1989
as Gina Vendetti (voice)
Crossbow poster Age: 10

Crossbow

1987
as Sara Guidotti
Spenser: For Hire poster Age: 8

Spenser: For Hire

1985
as Emily
Late Night with David Letterman poster Age: 4

Late Night with David Letterman

1982
as Suzy Walker
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

1975
as Brandi Lane (uncredited)
All My Children poster

All My Children

1970
as Kendall Hart
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