Similarly to her relationship with the talent agent, the actress kept her health issues tightly under wraps before she died Wednesday at age 39.

The late Michelle Trachtenberg was dating Jay Cohen at the time of death. Learn more about him below. Michelle Trachtenberg’s passing has left many in shock. From playing Harriet in Harriet the Spy to starring in Disney’s Ice Princess and beyond,

Michelle Trachtenberg was in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend, Jay Cohen, at the time of her death in February 2025. In October 2020, sources exclusively confirmed to Us Weekly that Trachtenberg had been dating her talent agent, Cohen, for “over a year.”