Leighton Marissa Claire Meester (born
April 9,
1986 in
Marco Island,
Florida) is an
American actress.
Meester became interested in acting when she appeared in a local production of
The Wizard of Oz. When she was 11, she moved with her family to
New York City and soon after began working as a model with Wilhemina, booking a Ralph Lauren campaign shot by Bruce Webber and working with then-photographer
Sofia Coppola.
Meester is best known as
Savannah in the former NBC drama
Surface. Other roles include guest starring as "Debbie Pendleton" on Season 4 of the
FOX drama
24, as "Ali" in episode
3 and
4 of Season 3 of the
FOX drama
House, as "Carrie Bishop" on Season 1 of the
UPN drama
Veronica Mars, Chandler's new girlfriend Kendall in Season 8 of the
WB drama
7th Heaven, as well as the role of "Justine Chapin" in Season 1 of the
HBO comedy
Entourage.
Meester made her film debut in the feature
Hangman's Curse, based on the best-selling novel by
Frank Peretti. She also recently starred in the independent film
Flourish with future
House co-stars
Jennifer Morrison and
Jesse Spencer, and in the drama
Inside. In 2006, she wrapped the female lead role in the comedy/horror film
Drive-Thru. She has also recorded a song for the soundtrack of
Drive-Thru. In Spring 2006, she played a part in the ensemble comedy/drama entitled
The Beautiful Ordinary.
Meester's upcoming feature films roles include the dramedy
The Beautiful Ordinary and the thriller
Dead of Night.
She is co-starring as Blair Waldorf in
The CW's
Gossip Girl, from
Josh Schwartz, creator of
The O.C. and based on the book series about the lives of New York's two privileged
Upper East Side girls. She has also recently guest starred on and has a recurring role on
James Woods' court drama
Shark.
When not on the set, Meester, who attended
Beverly Hills High School, passionately pursues her talent for music and creative writing. She currently resides in New York.
Filmography
Films
Television
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actor, actress, or player (see terminology) is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity.
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The Wizard of Oz may refer to:
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Sofia Coppola
Birth name Sofia Carmina Coppola
Born May 14 1971 (1971--) (age 36)
New York City, New York, U.S.
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Surface (originally titled Fathom) is a science fiction television series that premiered on NBC on September 19, 2005. The program aired fifteen episodes (its full first season) until February 6, 2006, before going on hiatus due to the coverage of the 2006
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24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television series. Broadcast by Fox Network in the USA and syndicated worldwide, the show first aired on November 6, 2001, with an initial thirteen episodes.
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House episode
"Informed Consent"
Episode no. HOU-303
Airdate September 19 2006
Writer(s) David Foster
Director(s) Laura Innes
Guest star(s) Joel Grey as Ezra Powell
Leighton Meester as Ali
William Charlton as Mark
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House episode
"Lines in the Sand"
Episode no. HOU-304
Airdate September 26 2006
Writer(s) David Hoselton
Director(s) Newton Thomas Sigel
Guest star(s) Heather Kafka as Sarah
Geoffrey Blake as Dominic
Braeden Lemasters as Adam
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Fox Broadcasting Company
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House, also known as House, M.D., is a critically-acclaimed American medical drama television series created by David Shore and executive produced by Shore and film director Bryan Singer.
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UPN
Type Defunct broadcast television network
Country United States
Availability United States, Canada
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Veronica Mars is a critically-acclaimed teen drama/mystery neo-noir series. It premiered on UPN on September 22, 2004 and was canceled on May 22, 2007, at the end of its third season, which aired on The CW Television Network.
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Entourage is an Emmy Award-winning HBO original series created by Doug Ellin that chronicles the rise of Vincent Chase — a young A-list movie star — and his childhood friends from Queens, New York City as they navigate the unfamiliar terrain of Hollywood,
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Frank E. Peretti
Born: January 13 1951(1951--)
Canada
Occupation: Christian Author
Nationality: Canadian
Genres: Christian fiction
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A house is a building lived in by people. The word "house" may also refer to a building that shelters animals, such as a lemur, especially in a zoo. [1]
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Jennifer Morrison
Birth name Jennifer Marie Morrison
Born March 12 1979 (1979--) (age 28)
Chicago, Illinois
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Jesse Spencer
Birth name Jesse Gordon Spencer
Born 12 January 1979 (1979--) (age 28)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Drive-Thru is a 2007 spoof horror film directed by Brendan Cowles and Shane Kuhn, starring Leighton Meester. It is set in Orange County, California and involves a serial killing clown mascot, Horny the Clown.
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