Leighton Meester Profile:
Leighton Marissa Meester best known as Leighton Meester with nickname Happy Girl, Giggles was born April 9, 1986 (astrological sign/star sign (zodiac): Aries) with birth name is Leighton Marissa Claire Meester at her hometown in Big city of Fort Worth, Texas (TX), United State of America (USA). Leighton Meester is a beautiful American (film, movie, television) actress, female (pop, pop/rock, electropop, dance, most recently country music) singer-songwriter (musician and music star), female model (top and popular model, cosmetic model, commercial model, beauty model, international model, professional model, star model, bikini (beachwear) model, swimsuit (swimwear) model, fashion model, magazine cover model, cover girl model, supermodel), Hollywood star (superstar), and brunette women celebrity. She has a hair color: lovely light brown (brunette), eyes color: wonderful dark brown, height: 5′ 4¾” (164 cm), measurements: 34-24-34, assets: charming perfect beauty, beautiful face, lovely light brown (brunette) hair, wonderful dark brown eyes, cute dimples, charming pretty smile, awesome voice, great talent, and her name popular and famous for playing the role of Blair Cornelia Waldorf in the CW television show series “Gossip Girl” (Leighton Meester most recently appeared in the 2010 country drama film “Country Strong” and the 2011 thriller “The Roommate”. As of 2011, Leighton Meester is set to appear in another two big screen movies: “Monte Carlo”, and “The Oranges”.), music genres and styles: pop, pop/rock, electropop, dance, most recently country music, music moods: Party/Celebratory, Slick, Stylish, Fun, Sexy, Energetic, labels: Universal Republic, associated acts: Cobra Starship, claim to fame: Blair Cornelia Waldorf “Gossip Girl”, hobbies: sport of jogging, beauty care, health care, making music, creative writing, singing, songwriting, appear in the stage, watching movie/film in the cinema and television, listening music, movie/film acting, photography acting, pose in front of the camera, and active in the world of international music, entertainment, and modeling.
Leighton Meester Biography:
In her early life, Leighton Marissa Meester best known as Leighton Meester was born April 9, 1986 with birth name is Leighton Marissa Claire Meester at her hometown in Big city of Fort Worth, Texas (TX), United State of America (USA). Leighton Meester is the daughter of Constance (née Haas) and Douglas Meester. At the time, Leighton Meester’s mother was serving a federal prison sentence. She was able to give birth to Leighton Meester in a hospital and nurse her for three months in a halfway house, before returning to prison to complete her sentence. At this time Leighton Meester’s grandmother cared for her.
Leighton Meester has maintained that her parents gave her a normal upbringing and, despite their criminal past, are good people with experience that has only made Leighton Meester more open-minded and non-judgmental, “It made me realize that you can’t judge anyone – especially your parents – for what they’ve done in their past, because people change.” Leighton Meester has joked, “Look, I could’ve turned out a lot worse”. Leighton Meester has cited her mother as her style icon.
Leighton Meester grew up in city of Marco Island, Florida, United State of America (USA), where Leighton Meester participated in productions at a local playhouse. When Leighton Meester was 11 years old, she and her mother moved to New York (NY). Leighton Meester attended the Professional Children’s School and also began working as a model with Wilhelmina, booking a Ralph Lauren campaign shot by Bruce Weber and working with then photographer (now film maker) Sofia Coppola as well as many commercials including Tamagotchi toys and Clearasil. Leighton Meester made her television acting debut as a murder victim’s friend on an episode of “Law & Order”. At 14, Leighton Meester moved to Los Angeles (LA), California (CA), wanting more stable work, and attended Hollywood High School and Beverly Hills High School. Leighton Meester then transferred to a small private school and graduated a year early. By the way, Leighton Meester’s last name is a Dutch name which means “master” or “teacher”.
In her acting career, after her television debut on 1999 playing Alyssa Turner in “Law & Order”, Leighton Meester appeared as a guest in two more series before landing her big role in the movie “Hangman’s Curse”, based on the best-selling book by Frank Peretti. Leighton Meester also appeared in “Tarzan”, which ran for only eight episodes. Leighton Meester started to land guest roles in other series such as “Crossing Jordan”, “8 Simple Rules”, “7th Heaven”, “Veronica Mars”, “24″, and “Entourage”. Leighton Meester on 2005 was began a regular role in the series “Surface” as Savannah Bennet. Leighton Meester appeared in two more 2006 movies, “Flourish” and “Inside”. Leighton Meester also guest appeared in “Numb3rs” and in three episodes of “House M.D.” as Ali, a beautiful girl.
Leighton Meester guest roles on “CSI: Miami”, “Shark”, and playing the female lead in the horror film “Drive-Thru”, Leighton Meester was cast in the CW’s teen drama series “Gossip Girl” as Blair Cornelia Waldorf. The show is based on the book series by Cecily von Ziegesar about the lives of New York’s privileged Upper East Side. Leighton Meester’s performance is the most critically acclaimed of the show, with Blair Cornelia Waldorf being cited as the series’ breakout character, and also garnering much media recognition due to her wardrobe. Leighton Meester on 2007 was appeared on the television film “The Haunting of Sorority Row”, and played a part in the ensemble comedy/drama “Remember the Daze”. Leighton Meester also appeared in the horror/thriller film “Killer Movie” on 2008.
Leighton Meester had a small role on the 2010 comedies “Date Night” and “Going The Distance”. Leighton Meester starred in “Screen Gems”‘ 2010 country drama “Country Strong”, and 2011 thriller “The Roommate”. Leighton Meester will star in “The Uncatchable Cowgirl Bandits of Nottingham, Texas” alongside Amber Heard; in the indie dramatic comedy The Oranges opposite Hugh Laurie; and will star next to Selena Gomez and Katie Cassidy in the young femme comedy Monte Carlo, loosely based on Jules Bass’s book “Headhunters”.
In her music career, Leighton Meester on April 2009 was signed a recording contract with Universal Republic. Leighton Meester’s first single, “Somebody To Love”, featuring R&B singer Robin Thicke, was released for airplay on October 13, 2009 and became available for digital download on October 14, 2009. Leighton Meester’s second single, “Your Love’s A Drug”, was digitally released on March 30, 2010. Leighton Meester is featured on Cobra Starship’s song “Good Girls Go Bad”, which reached the Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100 peaking at #7, and on Stephen Jerzak’s song “She Said”. Leighton Meester recorded a cover of the song “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” for the compilation album A Very Special Christmas 7. For her 2010 country drama film Country Strong, Leighton Meester recorded a cover of the song “Words I Couldn’t Say” by Rascal Flatts featured on the film’s soundtrack; a promotional single titled “Summer Girl”; and a duet with Garrett Hedlund titled “Give In To Me”.
In her endorsements, Leighton Meester has fronted many charity as well as advertising campaigns. Leighton Meester on 2008 was a spokesperson for Sunsilk’s “Life Can’t Wait” campaign to motivate women to pursue their dreams and collaborated with Safe Horizon to raise awareness about and prevent domestic violence. Leighton Meester in early 2009 was partnered with Reebok to model their new Top Down sneakers. Outside of “Gossip Girl”, Leighton Meester has worked with co-star Ed Westwick in a Nikon Coolpix series camera advertisement and both were faces for a Korean clothing line called ASK Enquired. Most recently, in 2010, Leighton Meester has signed on to be the current spokesperson for Herbal Essences hair products. In the same year, Leighton Meester took part in Bulgari’s humanitarian efforts for the Save the Children organization with Isabella Rossellini and Maribel Verdútaken. Vera Wang has also chosen Leighton Meester to be the face of her newest scent Lovestruck, breaking on summer season of 2011. On 2011, Italian fashion house Missoni revealed they have tapped Leighton Meester to be part of their Spring season / Summer season 2011 campaign. Leighton Meester fronts another South Korean brand, this time a beauty campaign, called eSpoir.
(Leighton Meester Profile and Biography source: MadeMan.com, Zimbio.Com, FanPix.Net, and Wikipedia.Org)
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