Sarah Michelle Gellar met Santa Claus


Sure, Sarah Michelle Gellar is a pretty big celebrity in her own right, but even Buffy the Vampire Slayer looks thrilled to have met the biggest star of the season: Santa Claus himself.
Gellar posed with Kris Kringle at the Palisades Village Christmas tree lighting, reports People, where the jolly old elf was kind enough to make an appearance during what we presume is a very busy time of year for him.
If you're jealous of Gellar's high-profile celebrity encounter, never fear: We have it on good authority that Santa is planning to stop by literally thousands of other malls before the season is over. Read more at People.
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Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.
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