Leighton Meester
Television actress from Gossip Girl
Born
April 9th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress achieved prominence through the role of Blair Waldorf in the television series Gossip Girl, which aired from 2007 to 2012. The show gained a significant following and was notable for its portrayal of privileged youth in New York City. In addition to acting, the individual has pursued a music career, releasing several singles and contributing to soundtracks. Other acting credits include roles in films such as Country Strong and The Roommate. The individual also appeared in the television series Making History and The Orville.
Played Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl
Starred in Country Strong and The Roommate
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