Ed Westwick

English actor in Gossip Girl

Ed Westwick - Performers & Entertainers born June 27th, 1987
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An actor gained prominence through a prominent role in a television series. Achieved recognition for portraying a wealthy character in 'Gossip Girl' from 2007 to 2012, which became a cultural phenomenon. Also appeared in films and other television projects, showcasing versatility in performance.

Portrayed Chuck Bass in 'Gossip Girl'

Appeared in 'The Tomb' and 'Chalet Girl'

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