> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # SMG's Birthday - URL: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/smgs-birthday/ - Published: 2020-04-14T16:45:44.000Z - Updated: 2020-04-14T06:20:13.000Z - Author: Heather - Tags: #wp, #wp-gallery, #slideshow, #Import 2026-10-07 08:09 ## 1997 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4372164bf-1586838937.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (4372164bf) Sarah Michelle Gellar Premiere of 'Scream 2' film - 10 Feb 1997 February 10, 1997 -Los Angeles, CA . Sarah Michelle Gellar Dimension Films premiere of Scream 2 Photo®Eric Charbonneau/BEImages This was at the *Scream 2* premiere. I did NOT remember she participated in that. It premiered the same year she debuted as Buffy. Maybe vampires inspired her coatigan here. This is just such an I'm Going To Stand In Line To Get Into A Bar With My Friends clubbing outfit from this era. How was NOBODY styling the movie's stars? (Of course, maybe someone WAS.) ## 1997 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4374036k-1586838946.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (4374036k) Sarah Michelle Gellar Los Angeles Premiere of 'The House of Yes' 9/29/97 Hollywood, CA "The House of Yes" Sarah Michelle Gellar at the MIramax Films' Los Angeles Premiere of "The House of Yes". 977630-10 Photo ® Eric Charbonneau / Berliner Studio Dear sweet SMG. Your head was at the gym. Your body was standing in front of your clost wondering what sweater to wear; your feet got bored and put on the nearest shoes and walked you out of there before you were done. ## 1998 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4372013bs-1586838928.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (4372013bs) Jerry O'Connell and Sarah Michelle Gellar 50th Annual Emmy Awards Arrivals September 13, 1998 Los Angeles, CA Jerry O'Connell and Sarah Michelle Gellar Celebrity arrivals for the 1998 Emmy Awards. Photo by Eric Charbonneau ® Berliner Studio / BEImages Wait, did she date Jerry O'Connell?!? These flashback deep-dives have been so informative. Also, those glasses came back in again and are already out again, THANK GOD. ## 1998 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_5127852t-1586838970.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (5127852t) Sarah Michelle Gellar 'Grease' 20th Anniversary Re-Release Party March 15, 1998: Los Angeles, CA Sarah Michelle Gellar 'Grease' 20th Anniversary Re-Release Party Photo ® Berliner Studio/BEImages The shoes really do end up being one of the first telltale signs of the late 90s/early aughts. ## 1999 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_303005bw-1586838799.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dave Lewis/Shutterstock (303005bw) SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR 71st Annual Academy Awards , Los Angeles, America - 1999 But our girl did not NAB. ## 2000 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4371730r-1586146294-1586843018.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (4371730r) Sarah Michelle Gellar 'Cruel Intentions' Premiere February 25, 1999: Los Angeles, CA Sarah Michelle Gellar "Cruel Intentions" Premiere Mann Village Theature Photo by Eric Charbonneau ® Berliner Studio/BEImages Our girl DID do this, though. Yes, we saw it recently [in the *Cruel Intentions* premiere post](https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/time-to-revisit-the-premiere-of-cruel-intentions-04-2020/), but how could I not fold it into this too? Everyone has a skeleton in their closet. Even a Slayer. ## 2001 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_331390j-1586838809.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Laura D'Luongo/Shutterstock (331390j) SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES AWARDS 2001 PARTY HILTON HOTEL BEVERLY HILLS AMERICA 21/01/01 SARAH WYNTER AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES AWARDS 2001 PARTY HILTON HOTEL BEVERLY HILLS AMERICA 21/01/01 I love this, though the shawl looks like such an irritating extra now, doesn't it? ## 2001 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4374512av-1586838962.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (4374512av) Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar World Premiere of 'Scooby-Doo' August 13, 2001: Universal City, CA Freddie Prinze Jr. and fiancÄ Sarah Michelle Gellar at the Teen Choice Awards 2001 in Los Angeles, Sunday, August 12, 2001\. ®2001 Matt Baron/BEI Look how BILLOWY Freddie Prinze Jr.'s clothes were. This isn't even David Silver. It's... LAZY David Silver. ## 2001 ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/bf/b9/bfb99790-924d-4e41-a7e6-5e3c6e04fe57/content/images/static-gofugyourself-com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4374352bb-1586838954.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bei/Shutterstock (4374352bb) Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar 'Summer Catch' film premiere - 22 Aug 2001 08/22/01 Westwood, CA Freddie Prinze Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar Premiere of Warner Bros. new film SUMMER CATCH held at the Mann Village Theater in Westwood. Photo®Eric Charbonneau/BEImages Listen, if your pants need a sash THERE to stay up, then you're doing pants wrong. ## 2002 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_6057371f-1586838999.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Fairchild Archive/Penske Media/Shutterstock (6057371f) Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar attends the Scooby-Doo Premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. Scooby-Doo Premiere, Los Angeles Sarah's navel had been waiting and planning and praying for this moment: When she'd step on the red carpet and it could activate the pulley system, getting its star turn at least as it winked in the sun. ## 2002 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_380352bm-1586838817.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stewart Cook/Shutterstock (380352bm) Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jnr NICKELODEON KID'S CHOICE AWARDS AT SANTA MONICA AIRPORT, CALIFORNIA, AMERICA - 20 APR 2002 If you want ultra-low pants, the answer absolutely is NOT to saw off the entire waistband. ## 2002 in Vera Wang ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_395228ev-1586838825.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock (395228ev) Sarah Michelle Gellar 13TH ANNUAL GLAMOUR MAGAZINE 'WOMEN OF THE YEAR' AWARDS, NEW YORK, AMERICA - 28 OCT 2002 Sarah Michelle Gellar (wearing Vera Wang) at the 13th Annual Glamour Magazine "Women of the Year" Awards at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on October 28, 2002\. Manhattan, New York Photo® Matt Baron/BEImages.net This feels like something Vera would have designed for an ice-skating program about Carolyn Bessette. ## 2003 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_423679ah-1586838834.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock (423679ah) Sarah Michelle Gellar TEEN CHOICE AWARDS, UNIVERSAL CITY, AMERICA - 02 AUG 2003 Sarah Michelle Gellar arriving to the 2003 Teen Choice Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California on August 2, 2003\. Universal City, California Photo ® Matt Baron/BEImages Early boob tape, it turns out, was just torso belts. ## 2004 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_447287g-1586838842.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Peter Brooker/Shutterstock (447287g) SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR 'SCOOBY DOO 2 : MONSTERS UNLEASHED' FILM PREMIERE, LOS ANGELES, AMERICA - 20 MAR 2004 And the SMG's small pants grew two sizes that day. ## 2004 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_7120055d-1586839006.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Alessandra Tarantino/AP/Shutterstock (7120055d) US actress Sarah Michelle Gellar poses during the MTV awards ceremony in Rome ITALY MTV EUROPE AWARDS, ROME, Italy Whereas... are these even hemmed or did she just roll them up ON THE INSIDE? ## 2004 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_452742f-1586838851.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Shutterstock (452742f) Sarah Michelle Gellar THE 4TH ANNUAL WORLD STUNT AWARDS AT PARAMOUNT STUDIOS, LOS ANGELES, AMERICA - 16 MAY 2004 What a nice, unexpected rib guard. ## 2004 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_457153ae-1586838860.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock (457153ae) Sarah Michelle Gellar ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY THE MUST LIST PARTY, CROBAR, NEW YORK, AMERICA - 17 JUN 2004 Sarah Michelle Gellar arriving to Entertainment Weekly's 'Must List' Party at Crobar in New York City on June 17, 2004\. Manhattan, New York Photo ® Matt Baron/BEImages And what a horrifying melange of leftovers, as if the styling rack caught fire in only very specific nice places. ## 2004 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_499220ae-1586838869.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Peter Brooker/Shutterstock (499220ae) Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jason Behr 'THE GRUDGE' FILM PREMIERE, LOS ANGELES, AMERICA - 12 OCT 2004 That's a little shapelessly froofy, but it's so much better than the previous slide. (She needs a necklace though.)(Also, hi, Jason Behr!) ## 2006 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_7592226hg-1586839014.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Daniel Deme/EPA/Shutterstock (7592226hg) Us Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar Poses As She Arrives at the Palais Des Festivals For the Screening of the Film 'Southland Tales' by Us Director Richard Kelly Running in Competition at the 59th Cannes Film Festival Sunday 21 May 2006 in Cannes France Cannes Film Festival - May 2006 "Dear Freddie: Having a gas in Cannes, although I think I got pranked. Someone told me the French require a certain percentage of your outfit to be black so I glued some shit onto my shoulders and then... yeah. Gullible." ## 2006 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_588164e-1586838877.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Camilla Morandi/Shutterstock (588164e) Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Sarah Michelle Gellar 'SOUTHLAND TALES' FILM PHOTOCALL, 59TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL, FRANCE - 21 MAY 2006 "P.S. I'm best friends with The Rock now." ## 2006 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/2006-43551_71881417-compressed-1586829176-1586842972.jpg) If you bind your dress tightly enough at the knees, you can store a bag of chips in the skirt without fear of dropping them. ## 2006 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_613879bg-1586838886.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Picture Perfect/Shutterstock (613879bg) Sarah Michelle Gellar 'The Grudge 2' film premiere, Los Angeles, America - 08 Oct 2006 Fiery! I like it. ## 2007 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/2007-47351_73419369-compressed-1586829182-1586842979.jpg) Aw, her head is SO CUTE here. Why is she wearing a truly bad curtain? ## 2007 in Chanel ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_665604al-1586838895.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jim Smeal/BEI/Shutterstock (665604al) Sarah Michelle Gellar 2007 Chanel Cruise Show presented by Karl Lagerfeld, Santa Monica Airport, Los Angeles, America - 18 May 2007 Chanel has gotten so much worse. I'd be THRILLED to see this from them now. ## 2007 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_672985k-1586838903.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by David Fisher/Shutterstock (672985k) Sarah Michelle Gellar Harrods Summer Sale, Knightsbridge, London, Britain - 02 Jul 2007 I hope she kept the shoes, but I'm glad *Socialites On Safari* didn't succeed. ## 2008 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_723810n-1586838911.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Stewart Cook/Shutterstock (723810n) Sarah Michelle Gellar 'The Air I Breathe' film premiere, Los Angeles, California, America - 15 Jan 2008 This is so good, though! ## 2008 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_726195e-1586838919.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Henry Lamb/BEI/Shutterstock (726195e) Sarah Michelle Gellar The 'Late Show with David Letterman', New York, America - 21 Jan 2008 And this! I'm not into the bandage skirts but that giant coat is so chic. ## 2011 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_5885542am-1586838988.jpg) Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Abc Tv/Kobal/Shutterstock (5885542am) Sarah Michelle Gellar Ringer - 2011 ABC Television Studios USA Television Did I sneak in a still from *Ringer* here, just to weep over how I miss it [and link to my old recaps](https://gofugyourself.com/tag/ringer?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io), and to wish fervently that The CW would rerun it during our time of need? Yes. Yes I did. ## 2012 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/2012-137124361-640x961-1586842984.jpg) People thought we were nuts for liking this, but both of us did then, and I still do. It's unusual and it's fun, and at the time, patterns of any sort felt so few and far between. I was READY, and got a huge kick out of it. ## 2013 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/FFN_Celebs_Letterman_GG_100113_51222856.jp2013-g-1586829244-1586843009.jpg) 51222856 Celebrities making an appearance on the 'Late Show With David Letterman' in New York City, New York on October 1st, 2013\. Celebrities making an appearance on the 'Late Show With David Letterman' in New York City, New York on October 1st, 2013\. Pictured: Sarah Michelle Gellar FameFlynet, Inc - Beverly Hills, CA, USA - +1 (818) 307-4813 The waist scrunchie was a definite *no*, however. ## 2013 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/2013-175024831_10.jp2013-g-1586829255-1586842991.jpg) LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 29: Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar arrives at the CW, CBS and Showtime 2013 summer TCA party on July 29, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images for CW) She loved a peplum around this time. This one works. ## 2016 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_5827705e-1586838979.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Broadimage/Shutterstock (5827705e) Sarah Michelle Gellar Sarah Michelle Gellar out and about, Los Angeles, USA - 11 Aug 2016 Sarah Michelle Gellar goes shopping in Brentwood Time jump! If only I looked this cute walking around town. Ever, I mean, not necessarily right now. I do not lament my uncuteness at this time. ## 2017 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/2017-BGUS_850245_023-1494868691-compressed-1586829263-1586843001.jpg) Her face says, "Are my shoes TOO interesting with this?" No, SMG, they are perfect. It's not your fault they matched the carpet. ## 2017 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_8564101b-1586839022.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Kristin Callahan/Ace/Shutterstock (8564101b) Sarah Michelle Gellar Sarah Michelle Gellar 'Stirring Up Fun with Food' book signing, New York, USA - 04 Apr 2017 They are good here, too, but those pants need to be groomed. ## 2019 in Siriano ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_10404278g-1586839038.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Gregory Pace/Shutterstock (10404278g) Sarah Michelle Gellar Christian Siriano show, Backstage, Spring Summer 2020, New York Fashion Week, USA - 07 Sep 2019 Wearing Christian Siriano Yes. YES. See, one reason we ned SMG back on the fancy party circuit is so that Christian can make her a proper GOWN. ## 2019 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_10234505b-1586839030.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP/Shutterstock (10234505b) Selma Blair, Sarah Michelle Gellar. Selma Blair, left, and Sarah Michelle Gellar attend the 26th Annual Race to Erase MS Gala at the Beverly Hilton, in Beverly Hills, Calif 26th Annual Race to Erase MS Gala, Beverly Hills, USA - 10 May 2019 These two are apparently extremely good, real, true friends, and it warms my heart. ## 2019 ![](https://static.gofugyourself.com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_10437270bd-1586839046.jpg) Mandatory Credit: Photo by AFF-USA/Shutterstock (10437270bd) Sarah Michelle Gellar and Shannen Doherty American Humane Hero Dog Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 05 Oct 2019 Ditto with these two. They lost their shared stylist this year, and Shannen and Selma are both so (differently) dealing with ill health, AND then she lost a father figure in Robin Williams and earlier this year Edmund from AMC died and she wrote an Instagram post that cited him as a similar influence in her life. It's hard out there for a SMG sometimes. So here's hoping 2020 brings her, and all of us, a LOT more in the "joy" side of the ledger from here on out, okay, universe? OKAY?!?!? OKAY. [I Am So Glad Sarah Michelle Gellar Was Born'Twas upon this day, moons ago.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/bf/b9/bfb99790-924d-4e41-a7e6-5e3c6e04fe57/content/images/static-gofugyourself-com/uploads/2020/04/shutterstock_editorial_4374352bb-1586838954.jpg)](https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/i-am-so-glad-sarah-michelle-gellar-was-born-04-2020/)