Taylor Momsen

Singer-songwriter, actress from The Pretty Reckless

Taylor Momsen - Performers & Entertainers born July 26th, 1993
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Born in 1993, this American singer-songwriter and actress gained fame for her role as Jenny Humphrey in the television series Gossip Girl. Transitioning into music, formed the rock band The Pretty Reckless and released multiple albums, including Light Me Up and Death by Rock and Roll. Recognized for a distinct style and powerful vocals, toured extensively and performed at major music festivals. Also worked as a model, contributing to various fashion campaigns and magazines.

Portrayed Jenny Humphrey in Gossip Girl

Released albums with The Pretty Reckless

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