Michelle Trachtenberg reveals more information about her time working on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” with creator Joss Whedon.
The 35-year-old actress, who played Dawn Summers from 2000 to 2003, claimed on social media on Thursday that Whedon shouldn’t be alone on set with her.
‘The last. I will comment on this. Used to be. There was a rule. Say. He can’t be alone with Michelle in a room again, ”she claimed.
She did not elaborate on why or who enforced the rule. Whedon representatives did not immediately respond to Fox News’s request for comment.
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Trachtenberg previously on Instagram: “Thank you @sarahmgellar for saying this. I am now brave enough as a 35 year old woman … To post this again. Because. This must be. Familiar. As a teenager. With his inappropriate behavior. …. very. Not. Appropriate. ”
Sarah Michelle Gellar (L) and Michelle Trachtenberg (R) expressed support for the victims of Whedon’s alleged unprofessional behavior and misconduct.
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She was referring to Gellar’s statement Wednesday of the toxic workplace allegation and misconduct against the writer / director / producer.
“While I’m proud that my name is associated with Buffy Summers, I don’t want to be associated with the name Joss Whedon forever,” Gellar, 43, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday. “I am currently more focused on raising my family and surviving a pandemic, so I will not make any further statements. At this point, but I stand by all survivors of abuse and I am proud that they are speaking out. “
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Gellar played Buffy in the horror series from 1997 to 2003.
On Wednesday, “Buffy” and “Angel” actress Charisma Carpenter spoke out against Whedon, 56, claiming he was acting unprofessional on set.
Charisma Carpenter detailed allegations of workplace misconduct against Joss Whedon.
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Carpenter, 50, took to Twitter to share a lengthy note about her negative experience with Whedon on ‘Buffy’ and ‘Angel’ with the hashtag ‘#IStandWithRayFisher’, referring to the ‘Justice League’ star claiming in June that Whedon was on set. The treatment of the cast and crew members was “rude, insulting, unprofessional and completely unacceptable”.
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“For almost two decades I have been silent and even apologized for certain events that have traumatized me to this day,” said the actress began her two-page noteJoss Whedon abused his power on countless occasions while collaborating on sets of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. While his misconduct was amusing, it only worked to intensify my fear of failure, make me powerless, and alienate me from my “My peers. Incidents caused a chronic physical illness that I still suffer from. It is with a beating, heavy heart that I say that I was dealing in isolation and sometimes destructive.”
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The star explained that she felt empowered to come out with her story after Fisher’s drama with the film and TV maker, noting his pattern of “casually cruel” behavior and fostering “toxic work environments” recognized.