Leighton Meester

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Leighton Meester: Biography

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Birth Name: Leighton Marissa Meester
Birth Place: Marco Island, FL
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/09/1986, Aries
Profession: Actor

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Leighton Meester: TV Guide News

Gossip Girl Star's Mom Is Writing a Memoir | Today's News: Our Take | 9/6/2008 New
Connie Meester, mother of Gossip Girl's Leighton, is writing a memoir, according to E! The book will reportedly include details of Leighton's birth while Connie was doing time for drug-related crimes, as first reported by Star magazine on Tuesday.Connie initially wrote her life story as a screenplay, but will now convert it into a book, according to her manager, Loch Powell, with chapters describing her role in a family marijuana-trafficking ring that was busted by the Feds in 1985. Powell reports that mother and daughter are "very close."There is no release date for the book, as Connie has yet to secure a publisher. — Mickey O'Connor read more
Exclusive Video: Blake Lively Blasts Sexist Gossip! | Ausiello Report | 5/14/2008
Remember that dishy New York magazine cover story on Gossip Girl from a few weeks back that strongly suggested that on-screen frenemies Blake Lively and Leighton Meester can't stand each other in real life? Well, at yesterday's CW upfront, Lively, for the first time, responded to the article, taking specific aim at the allegation that she and Meester "avoid each other like the plague" while on set. The blonde bombshell also discussed this week's pivotal episode, and answered the question on the lips of Gossip Girl fans everywhere: What made Serena think she "killed" that dude?! My complete interview with Lively is below.Want more Gossip? My interviews with Penn Badgley and Chace Crawford are now playing on your main video page. And there's much more to come, so keep checking back throughout the day! read more
OMG! Gossip's Leighton Meester to XO Vinnie Chase? | Today's News: Our Take | 4/30/2008
OMG, it's almost too good to be true: The Queen B thesp of Gossip Girl is set to appear in an eppy of Entourage, returning as pop singer Justine Chapin, a role she played in Season 1. In a castgasm that bridges the hot brat packs of the East and the West, Leighton Meester (aka Blair Waldorf on CW's Gossip) will reprise her previous role, says E!. Meester's Chapin had a long-ago crush on Vince, which may heat things up this time around for the boys in L.A. Are you as ready as I am to see Meester return — or maybe just to hear the word "Entourage" in relation to next season? How do you think things things will play out for Justine? — Anna DimondUse our Online Video Guide to enjoy both Gossip Girl and Entourage. read more
Gossip Girl Star: Blondes Don't Have More Fun | Party Central: The Latest Buzz from Your Favorite Stars | 2/21/2008
Who knew that Leighton Meester, the sexy brunette currently known as Gossip Girl's Blair, was once a blonde? But this hair-coloring chameleon is not ashamed of her roots. At a Tuesday event promoting Sunsilk hair products in Times Square, Meester announced to a mob of teenaged girls that last year she was a bona fide blondie. She then changed her look for Gossip Girl, and tags the transition as the most pivotal moment in her life. "People say blondes have more fun," the actress noted. "I really don't think it's about your hair, it's about how you feel on the inside. I say it's the person who has the fun!" Fun is exactly what Meester is having these days, playing baddish girl Blair. "She's really dramatic and everybody thought she was a big bitch — and she is — and that's really fun to play up. But she's also helped me learn a lot about myself, because she can be really sensitive and insecure and vulnerable. That makes it such a wonderful and challenging role." —... read more
Love Notes: Lindsay Reclaims Her Ex from Paris | Today's News: Our Take | 12/5/2007
According to the New York Post, La Lohan has been keeping company once again with former beau Stavros Niarchos, and it's so serious that when the Simple Life dimbulb, another of his exes, hit on him at a recent party, he didn't just reject her, he left. The clueless Hilton, a source says, was later seen going up to people and "asking where Stavros had gone".... Gossip Girl's Leighton Meester tells People that it is absolutely "not true" that she is involved with costar Chace Crawford. Which is likely to come as a relief to his girlfriend, Carrie Underwood.... Crossing Jordan's Jill Hennessy and husband Paolo Mastropietro welcomed into the world their second child on Nov. 21, People reports. Little Gianni's older brother, Marco, is 4. read more

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Leighton Meester: Photos

red carpet recap, kelly rutherford, nicole fiscella, taylor momsen, leighton meester courtesy Jemal Countess/WireImage.com

red carpet recap, Leighton Meester, Ed Westwick courtesy Kevin Mazur/TCA 2008/WireImage.com

red carpet recap, leighton meester, blake lively courtesy James Devaney/WireImage.com

red carpet recap, blake lively, leighton meester, taylor momsen courtesy Kevin Parry/WireImage.com

Gossip Girl, Leighton Meester courtesy Giovanni Rufino/The CW

Gossip Girl, Leighton Meester, Patrick Heusinger courtesy Giovanni Rufino/The CW

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Leighton Meester: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Remember The Daze (Actor - Tori)	2008	Movie
Gossip Girl (Actor - Blair Waldorf)	2007	TV Show Series
The Haunting of Sorority Row (Actor - Samantha Willows)	2007	TV Show Series
Tarzan (Actor - Nicki Porter)	2003	TV Show Series
24: Day 4: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM (Actor - Debbie)		Episode