Sarah Michelle Gellar confessed that she's reconsidered reprising her iconic role as the titular character in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' after years of turning down the possibility

Sarah Michelle Gellar, the star of the horror-comedy drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has expressed her thoughts on reprising her role in a reboot of the hit 1997 series. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, created by Joss Whedon,

Sarah Michelle Gellar says she might be willing to pick up the vampire stake again for a "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" reboot. During a recent appearance on "The Drew Barrymore Show," Gellar, 47, revealed that she would consider reprising the role of Buffy Summers — reversing her earlier position to leave the "Buffy" universe in her acting past.

After previously shutting down the idea, Sarah Michelle Gellar said she is now open to returning to the “ Buffy the Vampire Slayer ” universe. In an appearance on “ The Drew Barrymore Show ,” Gellar shared that she has been considering reprising her role as Buffy in a potential project.

Sarah Michelle Gellar, the star of the horror-comedy drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has expressed her thoughts on reprising her role in a reboot of the hit 1997 series. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, created by Joss Whedon,

Sarah Michelle Gellar may have been opposed to a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot at one point, but she's come around to the idea more recently. The actress, who's currently starring in Dexter: Original Sin,

Based on Joss Whedon ‘s 1992 movie of the same name, which Barrymore revealed she auditioned for, Buffy the Vampire Slayer ran for seven seasons on The WB from 1997 to 2003. It followed the titular Valley girl as she relocates to Sunnydale High School, which sits on top of a Hellmouth, providing plenty of supernatural evil for her to slay.

Fans of the hit 90s-2000s series Buffy the Vampire Slayer have been diehard since the show first aired. Some have wondered whether in this age of reboots we could possibly see the original cast members return to make some new episodes.

Gellar portrayed the titular vampire slayer from 1997 to 2003. Into every generation, a slayer is rebooted. Though she has shot down the idea in the past, Sarah Michelle Gellar has some new thoughts on re-entering the hallowed Buffyverse.

After watching reboots like '...And Just Like That' and 'Dexter: Original Sin', Gellar said she's realized "there are ways to do it, definitely does get your mind thinking, ‘Well, maybe'"