This was the first time Wilson saw Trachtenberg cry. "I'd never seen her anything other than perfectly composed and confident. That's what it was, I realized. That's why they said

Actor Mara Wilson remembered her friend and fellow 1990s child star, the late Michelle Trachtenberg, in a moving essay. Wilson, who starred in “Matilda,” shared fond memories of Trachtenberg, star of “Harriet the Spy,” in a piece published by Vulture on Tuesday, several weeks after Trachtenberg was found dead in her New York City apartment.

Mara Wilson shared a touching essay about her fellow child star Michelle Trachtenberg, recalling how her friend was bullied at school over her fame while praising the late star's talent. "This wasn’t supposed to happen.