Leighton Meester
Leighton Meester vaulted into the pop cultural vanguard in fall 2007, joining the fictional likes of Kelli Taylor, Cordelia Chase and Summer Roberts in television’s pantheon of razor-witted, solipsistic high school Alpha females. Meester made herself “It Girl" du-jour as the anti-heroine Blair Waldorf in The CW’s teen soap “Gossip Girl” (2007- ), American TV’s latest showcase of its obsession with spoiled, angst-ridden rich kids. Already able to boast a relatively voluminous list of credits for a 20-something up-and-comer, Meester b…more










![Leighton Meester is bringing bitchy back as Blair Waldorf, one half of the Serena/Blair duo in ytvshow id=40313]Gossip Girl[/ytvshow]. Meester has popped up before in 24, Veronica Mars, and 7th Heaven, but this is her chance to shine in a leading role. Blair is willing to do anything to get what she wants, and that includes stepping all over her “friends” in the process.](http://l.yimg.com/img.tv.yahoo.com/tv/us/img/site/23/45/0000042345_20070828175121_th.jpg)

