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Leighton Meester

Leighton admits she is addicted to sending text messages. She says she constantly does this while waiting on set (of the series "Gossip Girl") Leighton, along with Gossip Girl co-star Ed Westwick, was nominated for TV Guide's Sexiest Stars on TV for 2008. Some of Leighton's favorite designers are Fluxus and Foley & Corrina. As of 2008, Leighton has been dating Sebastian Stan, who appeared as Carter Baizen in two episodes of Gossip Girl. Leighton ranked No.48 in Maxim's Hot 100 List of 2008. Leighton is of Dutch ancestry. Leighton graduated from Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California. Leightons favorite song is "Out On The Weekend" by Neil Young. Leighton writes the lyrics for her own songs. When she was young, Leighton took ballet and jazz classes. She also took modern dance classes once she was in high school. Leighton became interested in acting after appearing in a local performance of The Wizard Of Oz. Leighton's character Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl was ranked #5 in TV Guide magazine's list of Best-dressed TV Characters of 2007. In 2006, Leighton appeared in the following movies: Inside as Josie Flourish as Lucy Covner In 2003, Leighton appeared in the movie The Jackalope as Lorraine. In 2007, she appeared in the made-for-TV movie The Haunting of Sorority Row and the comedy-horror Killer Movie, alongside Kaley Cuoco and Paul Wesley. Leighton is a model-turned-actress. Leighton's guilty pleasure is flying first class. Leighton loves gossiping with Nicole Fiscella on the Gossip Girl set. Leighton's Magazine Covers: -Teen Spring, 2008. -Lucky August, 2008. Leighton is a fan of Chris Cornell and Incubus. Leighton's film history: -"Hangman's Curse" (2003)- Elisha Springfield -"Flourish" (2006)- Lucy Covner -"Inside" (2006)- Josie -"Drive Thru" (2007)- Mackenzie Carpenter -"The Beautiful Ordinary" (2007)- Tori -"Killer Movie" (2008)- Jaynie Hansen She has been a big fan of actor Kiefer Sutherland, even before she guest starred on his show 24. Her favorite city in the whole world is New York City. Leighton loves creative writing. Leighton made her television debut at the age of 13 in an episode of Law & Order. Leighton resides in New York. Leighton has a passion for singing. In fact, she sung a song for her movie Drive Thru. After moving to New York City, Leighton worked as a model with the Wilhemina agency. Leighton has worked with famous photographer Sofia Coppola on a Ralph Lauren campaign. Leighton is a published poet; her mom is a writer. Leighton is naturally blond but dyed her hair brunette even before she got the role of Blair on Gossip Girl. Leighton is 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 meters) tall. Leighton's last name, Meester, is Dutch, and means "Master" or "Teacher". The "ee" is pronounded "ea", the same way as the "ea" in "ear". Leighton moved to New York with her mother when she was 11 for 3 years. Leighton's real-life brother was a US Air Force Academy cadet who was accused of raping an eighteen-year-old female cadet in 2002. Leighton has an older brother, Douglas Meester.

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