# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michelle-trachtenberg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:11:31.346Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michelle-trachtenberg"
name: "Michelle Trachtenberg"
slug: "michelle-trachtenberg"
description: "Michelle Christine Trachtenberg was an American actress. After beginning her career in commercials at age three, she made her television debut in her first credited role on the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1994–1996) and her feature film debut in the 1996 comedy Harriet the Spy. As a child actress, Trachtenberg starred in several Nickelodeon productions. In 1997, she won a Young Artist Award for her performance in CBS's sitcom Meego. She also played Penny Brown in Disney's 1999 superhero comedy film Inspector Gadget."
tagline: "American actress (1985–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michelle_Trachtenberg_(43904360470).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
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profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1985-10-11"
deathDate: "2025-02-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             30.68881760153382
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  currentAttention:     10.04
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 230
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump