Sarah Michelle Gellar is an American actress, producer, and entrepreneur. She is spotted by an agent at the age of four in New York City and she made her acting debut in the made for television film An Invasion of Privacy. She is known for her role in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Sarah Michelle Gellar rose to fame as Buffy Summers on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer which earned her five Teen Choice Awards and a Golden Globe Award nomination and became recognized as one of the greatest female characters in U.S. television. She published her first cookbook Stirring up Fun with Food in 2017.
Sarah Michelle Gellar was born on 14 April 1977 in New York City, the U.S. Her parents divorced when she was seven and she was raised by her mother on the city's Upper East Side. Her father died in 2001. She was given a partial scholarship to study at the Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School. She attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts but dropped out due to acting obligations; the teachers threatened to fail her because of her constant absence from classes as she was busy going to auditions, despite earning good grades. She graduated from the Professional Children's School.
Sarah Michelle Gellar was born to a father Arthur Gellar and a mother Rosellen Gellar. Her father is a garment worker and her mother is a nursery school teacher. Her parents were Jewish.
Sarah Michelle Gellar is married Freddie Prinze Jr. She met Freddie while they were filming the 1997 teen horror film I Know You Did Last Summer, But the two did not begin dating until 2000. They were engaged in April 2001 and they married in Mexico on 1 September 2002. She legally changed her name to Sarah Michelle Prinze in their fifth year of marriage in 2007. The couple has two children a daughter named Charlotte Grace Prinze and a son Rocky James Prinze.
Sarah Michelle Gellar estimated net worth of $15 million and per episodes salary is $90,000.
Sarah Michelle Gellar won the Emmy Award for Younger Actress in a Drama Series for All My Children in 1995. She received the Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for her role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 1999. She received the Best Performance by an Actress in a Television series drama Nominee in Golden Globe in 2001. She received Favorite Actress in a New TV Series in People Choice Awards in 2014.