Leighton Meester Biography

Born: April 9, 1986

Birthplace: Marco Island, Florida

 Fun Facts

•  She is 5’5″ Tall
  
• Her surname “Meester” is Dutch for “master” or “teacher”
  
• Made Television debut at 13 on “Law and Order”
  
• Has an older brother
  
• Moved to New York with family at age 11
  
• Started modeling when she was 11
  
• Has a passion for music and creative writing
  

Movie Roles and Appearances

• Dead of Winter (2007) – Jaynie Hansen
  
• The Beautiful Ordinary (2007) – Tori
  
• Drive-Thru (2007) – Mackenzie Carpenter
  
• Inside (2006) – Josie
  
• Flourish (2006) – Lucy Covner
  
• Hangman’s Curse (2003) – Elisha Springfield
  
• The Jackalope (2003) – Lorraine
  

Television Roles and Appearances

• “Gossip Girl” (2007) – Blair Waldorf
  
• “Shark” (2007) – Megan (3 episodes)
  
• “CSI: Miami” (2007) – Heather Crowley (1 episode)
  
• “House M.D.” (2006) – Ali (2 episodes)
  
• “Numb3rs” (2007) – Karen Camden (1 episode)
  
• “Surface” (2005-06) – Savannah Bennett (13 episodes)
  
• “Secrets of a Small Town” (2006) - Kayla Rhodes (1 episode)
  
• “Veronica Mars” (2005) – Carrie Bishop (2 episodes)
  
• “8 Simple Rules… for Dating My Teenage Daughter” (2005) – Nikki (1 episode)
  
• “24” (2005) – Debbie Pendleton (4 episodes)
  
• “Entourage” (2004) – Justine Chapin (2 episodes)
  
• “North Shore” (2004) – Veronica Farrell (1 episode)
  
• “7th Heaven” (2004) – Kendall (2 episodes)
  
• “Crossing Jordan” (2004) – Marie Strand (1 episode)
  
• “Hollywood Division” (2004) – Michelle
  
• “Tarzan” (2003) – Nicki Porter (5 episodes)
  
• “Family Affair” (2002) – Irene (1 episode)
  
• “Boston Public” (2001) – Sarah Breen (1 episode)
  
• “Law & Order” (1999) – Alyssa Turner (1 episode)