Leighton Meester
Leighton Meester, born in Texas, USA on April 9, 1986, is an American film and television actress and singer.
In 1999, Leighton Meester made his debut in the entertainment industry with the legal drama " Law & Order ". In 2003, he starred in the horror movie " Hangman's Curse ", which was his first film work
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. In 2005, she became familiar to the audience because she played the younger sister of the heroine Laura in the sci-fi thriller series " Rising to the Surface "
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. On May 29, 2007, the starring horror movie " Drive Thru " was released, and this was the first time he played the leading role
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; on September 19, the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl " starring was aired. Nominated for Best Drama TV Actress and Best Breakthrough TV Actress in the 10th Youth Choice Awards
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. In 2008, she won the Teen Choice Awards Best Drama TV Actress Award for starring in the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl Season 2 "
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. On August 11, 2009, the lively and dynamic single " Good Girls Go Bad " performed in collaboration with the Cobra spacecraft was released, and was nominated for the 36th People’s Choice Award for the Most Popular Chorus in Music
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; October 14 Japan released the first single " Somebody to Love "
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. In 2010, with the music film " Country Strong ", he was nominated for the Best Drama Movie Actress in the 13th Youth Choice Awards
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In 2011, due to the thriller film " The Roommate ", he was nominated for the 13th Youth Choice Award for Best Movie Villain and Golden Popcorn Award for Best Villain
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. In 2012, he starred in the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl Season 6 ", which won the 14th Youth Choice Award for Best Drama TV Actress nomination
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. On March 19, 2014, the Broadway stage drama " OF MICE AND MEN " starring in the premiere was premiered. In 2015, participated in the dubbing and narration of the environmental documentary " Unity ". On March 5, 2017, the starring traversing comedy " Making History " premiered. In 2018, he participated in the TV series " Single Parents ".
Early Experience
Leighton Meester was born in Texas in 1986. She has performed in local theaters since the age of 9 and starred in "The Wizard of Oz". At the age of 11 moved to New York shortly after she became a Wilhelmina model for children brokerage firm, met with photographer Bruce Weber and Sofia Carmina Coppola worked
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Performing Experience
In 1999, 13-year-old Leighton Meester played a dead teenage student in the legal drama " Law & Order ", which was her first film and television work
. Since then, in order to find more performance opportunities, Leighton Meester's mother sent her to Beverly High School in California to study
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In 2003, Leighton Meester made her way to the big screen with the horror movie " Hangman's Curse "
. On September 24, 2004, the suspenseful crime drama "The Dead" was broadcast; on July 18, the guest star " My Family Has Big Stars Season One " premiered
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On January 9, 2005, the guest starring in the counter-terrorism action drama " 24 Season 4 " was broadcast
; on September 13, the suspense drama series " House Doctor Second Season " was broadcast
; on September 19, by Lake Bell , Carter Jenkins and other starring sci-fi thriller series "Rising to the Surface" premiered, Leighton Meester was familiar to the audience for playing the heroine Laura’s sister in the play
; September 28, participated in the love mystery drama " Mei Mei "School Detective Season 2 " premiered
. On March 26, 2006, the horror movie " Peeping Suspicious Cloud " was released; on September 21, the suspenseful crime drama " Shark Season One" was broadcast.
On May 29, 2007, the horror film " Drive Thru " co-starring with Nicholas DAgosto was released. This was her first leading role
; in June, the drama " The Beautiful " co-starring with Amber Heard , Melonie Diaz , Alexa Vega, etc. Ordinary " was released
; September 19, the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl " starring with Blake Lively , Edward Westwick , Christopher Chace Crawfor, etc. premiered. Leighton Meester played the role of the fashionable rich lady "Blair Wodoff" in the play , and by virtue of the role won the 10th teen choice Award for best TV drama actress and TV actress nomination for best breakthrough
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On February 3, 2008, the thriller and suspense movie " Dead of Night " co-starring with Paul Wesley and Nestor Carbonell was released; on September 1, campus youth idols starring with Blake Lively, Penn Dayton Badgley , Christopher Chace Crawfor, etc. The drama " Gossip Girl Season 2 " premiered, and Leighton Meester won the Teen Choice Awards for Best Drama TV Actress for this drama
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In April 2009, Leighton Meester officially signed the Universal Music Group
; on August 11, the lively and dynamic single " Good Girls Go Bad " performed in collaboration with the rock band Cobra Spaceship was released with the album " Hot Mess " and the single was announced. brand Hot 100 list No. 7 ranking, Leighton Meester also won the singles by virtue of the 36th people's choice Award for Music most popular choral Award nominations
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September 14, and Hilary Duff , Christopher Chace Crawfor, Blake Lively Leighton Meester won the Teen Choice Awards Best Drama TV Actress for the premiere of the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl Season 3 " starring in the lead
; on October 14, the electronic dance music pop-style single " Somebody " was released. to Love ", this is Leighton Meester's first single
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On April 9, 2010, the comedy movie " Date Night " directed by Shawn Levy and starring Steven John Carell , Elizabeth Stamatina Fey and Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg was released. Leighton Meester played the beautiful but greedy bad nanny "Katie"
; On September 13, the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl Season 4 " starring with Blake Lively , Penn Dayton Badgley , Christopher Chace Crawfor, etc. premiered
; December 22, co-starring with Garrett John Hedlund , Samuel Timothy Smith and others The music film " Country Strong " was released. Leighton Meester not only played the role of the young and beautiful musical star "Chars", and was nominated for the 13th Youth Choice Awards for Best Feature Film Actress for this role
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On February 4, 2011, the thriller film " The Roommate " co-starring Minka Kelly and Cam Gigandet was released. Leighton Meester played the two-faced girl "Rebecca" with an unspoken secret, and won the 13th edition with this role . Youth Choice Award for Best Movie Villain and Golden Popcorn Award for Best Villain nomination
; July 1st, the love movie " Monte Carlo " co-starring with Sel and Katherine Evelyn Anita Cassidy was released
; September 26th, the campus youth leading the starring The idol drama " Gossip Girl Season 5 " premiered
; on October 5, the romantic comedy " The Oranges " co-starred with Hugh Laurie and Adam Brody was released
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On June 15, 2012, the comedy movie " That's My Boy " starring Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg was released. Leighton Meester played the heroine "Jamie" who was not in harmony with the future father-in-law
; on October 8, with Blake Lively and Penn Dayton Badgley, Christopher Chace Crawfor and others starred in the campus youth idol drama " Gossip Girl Season 6 " premiered. Leighton Meester was nominated for the Best Drama TV Actress in the 14th Youth Choice Awards for this drama
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On March 19, 2014, the Broadway stage play "OF MICE AND MEN" starring Leighton Meester and James Franco was premiered at the Long Ack Theatre. She played the role of the farmer O'Shea frivolous and the vanity's daughter-in-law "Mei" in the play
; On September 27th, the music film " Like Sunday, Like Rain " starring with Julian Sartrekin premiered. Leighton Meester played Eleanor, a poor musician who worked as a nanny for a 12-year-old musical prodigy in order to make a living
; October On the 10th, the participating family ethics movie " The Judge " was released
; on December 5, the comedy love movie " Life Partners " co-starring with Gillian Jacobs , Adam Brody, Gabourey Sidibe and others was released
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On August 12, 2015, the environmental documentary " Unity " directed by Shaun Monson was released. Leighton Meester participated in the dubbing and narration of the film
. On March 5, 2017, the cross comedy " Making History " co-starred with Adam Pally and Matt Servitto premiered. Leighton Meester starred in "Deborah", the daughter of patriot Paul Revere during the American Revolution
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On September 26, 2018, the comedy " Single Parents " premiered with Taran Killam .
Personal Life
family
Leighton Meester's full name is Leighton Marissa Claire Meester. My brother is Douglas Meester and my brother is Lex. Her mother was Connie. In 1985, Connie (29 years old) was released on bail awaiting trial for drug smuggling. Because the crime was too serious, she was reinvested in federal prison by the FBI within a few days of her release, awaiting sentence. During this period, Connie became pregnant with Leighton Meester. Not long after, Leighton Meester's father (26 years old) , Doug, was also arrested for possession of marijuana. In 1986, Leighton Meester was born in a federal prison in Texas, USA. Because of Leighton’s birth, her mother was allowed to stay in the halfway house (the place where the young prisoner’s sentence was about to expire and before his release) . When Leighton was three months old, her mother had to go back. He continued to serve his sentence in prison (a total of 10 years) , and Leighton Meester was raised by relatives. Leighton's father worked in construction after his release from prison, while her mother became a screenwriter. The two broke up in 1992. In addition, according to insiders, Leighton's grandfather and aunt have served sentences in prison for drug dealing
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emotion
In 2008, Leighton Meester and actor Sebastian Stan dated, and the two broke up at the end of March and early April 2010
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Leighton Meester fell in love with actor Aaron Himelstein after breaking up with Sebastian Stan, and broke up in the winter of 2012
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In 2011, Leighton Meester and Adam Brody met and became friends when they filmed the film " The Oranges ". In February 2013, the two established a romantic relationship. The two got engaged in November 2013. In January 2014, the two secretly held a wedding
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In September 2015, the first child of Leighton Meester and her husband Adam Brody was born, a girl named Arlo Day
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In September 2020, Leighton Meester and her husband Adam Brody's second child was born, this time a son.
Character Evaluation
Leighton Meester is a very humble and humorous girl
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In "Gossip Girl", she played Blair Wodoff, a wealthy girl from the Shangdong District, who successfully interprets a sharp-edged, harsh socialite, and her image of both righteousness and evil is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people
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Leighton Meester is a retro beauty, although it has a little bit of evil, but it is memorable. Her arrogance to Blair in " Gossip Girl " reveals scars
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In the movie "Country Strong" she proved her acting skills and singing skills as an actor
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