'Gossip Girl' Creators Praise Michelle Trachtenberg As They Mourn Her Passing

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Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage are reacting to the sad news that Michelle Trachtenberg passed away.

The producing duo created and executive produced Gossip Girl, and worked with the late actress across the six seasons. “We are deeply saddened by the news of Michelle’s passing,” they shared in a statement, via E!

News. Keep reading to find out more… “Michelle was so funny, kind, and talented,” Josh and Stephanie continued, praising her. “Her portrayal of Georgina Sparks was an iconic fan favorite, and grew from a one season villain to a beloved character who returned over the course of six seasons.” “She was a delight to have on set and will be deeply missed.

Our thoughts are with her family,” they said. If you missed it, Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick has also spoken out about Michelle‘s death.