Leighton Meester
Milestones
- Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
- Birthday: April 9, 1986
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2009
Nominated for the 2009 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress: Drama
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2008
Reprised her role of Justine Chapin on season five of "Entourage" (HBO)
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2007 to 0000
Breakthrough role as snobbish, Blair Waldorf in the CW teen series, "Gossip Girl"
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2007
Played the female lead in the comedy/horror film "Drive-Thru"; appeared with "Gossip Girl" co-star, Penn Badgley
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2006
Co-starred in the independent comic-thriller "Flourish" with Jennifer Morrison and Jesse Spencer
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2005 to 2006
Cast on the short-lived series, "Surface" (NBC)
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2004
Guest-starred as pop singer, Justine Chapin on the first season of "Entourage" (HBO)
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2004
Played Chandler's new girlfriend in season eight of the WB drama "7th Heaven"
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2003
Made feature film debut in "Hangman's Curse"
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1999
First professional acting role in an episode of "Law & Order" (NBC) as a dead teen's classmate
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Became interested in acting after appeared in a local production of "The Wizard of Oz"
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Moved with her mother to New York City
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Worked as a model with Wilhelmina, booking a Ralph Lauren campaign shot by Bruce Webber