Gossip Girl has eyes for everything from secrets to scandals. The teen drama had fans obsessed with them for about six seasons. The lives of the elite youth soon became the talk of the town. With millions of twists and turns, make-ups, break-ups, and plenty of backstabbing, the show still remains to be the favorite among young people.
The television series had successfully run from 2007 to 2012. And a reboot of the show did hit the screens back in July 2021, with a brand new cast and continuation of the original storyline. However special and diverse the new one is the old one still remains to be gold. The actors who were cast in the series are also forever the favorites of our hearts. Where are they now? Here’s more to the talk.
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Blake Lively
How can anyone forget Serena van der Woodsen? She was a pretty and popular teenager, who was trying to hide her mysterious past as she returned from boarding school. The then-school girl, Blake Lively is pretty much busy these days. She had tied the knot with Ryan Reynolds, her ‘Green Lantern‘ co-star, before the wrap of the final season of the teen drama. The couple is always the talk of the town with their funny banter all around. She recently acted in a few like ‘The Age of Adaline‘, ‘Cafe Society‘, ‘The Shallows‘, ‘All I See Is You‘, ‘A Simple Favor‘, and ‘The Rhythm Section‘. Next up, she is to star in the thriller ‘The Husband’s Secret‘. She is also a mother to three beautiful children James, Inez, and Betty.
Leighton Meester
No one can forget super-snobby Blair Waldorf. The perfectionist teen, with Serena van der Woodsen, makes a perfect power duo. The multi-talented actor, Leighton Meester is married to the ‘Life Partner‘ co-star Adam Brody. She is a mother to two lovely children. In her career, Meester is experimenting both with acting and music. She had a music album released in 2014. Recently she starred in ABC’s ‘Single Parents‘, and did a movie with Netflix, ‘The Weekend Away‘. She also acted in the television series, ‘How I Met Your father?’.
Taylor Momsen
The rock singer starred as Jenny Humphrey, aka Little J, Dan Humphrey’s younger sister in the teen series, ‘Gossip Girl‘. The actress is more into music after she left the show back in 2014. Momsen along with her band The Pretty Reckless had gone to top rock radio charts back in 2014 with their first two singles. The band released their third and fourth albums in 2016 and 2021 respectively. “I never say never anymore in life, especially now with all the curveballs the world is throwing everyone. But no immediate plans.“, Taylor answered when asked if she would return to acting at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in March 2022.
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Penn Badgley
The star acted in ‘Gossip Girl‘ as Dan Humphrey. The quiet writer-type Brooklyn boy who was not quite fit among the high-end rich fellow schoolmates. He came to notice, by dating the popular mystery girl, Serena. He had dated Blake Lively off-screen until 2010. Now he is married to Domino Kirke in 2017 and welcomed a baby boy in 2020. The actor was the lead singer of the band MOTHXR who released their debut album in 2016. He acted as the creepy but captivating stalker Joe in the thriller series, ‘You‘.
Ed Westwick
The secretly fragile but coldly determined, hotel heir Chuck Bass, was made memorable by Ed Westwick. The actor who starred in the BBC’s ‘White Gold‘ from 2017 to 2019 had recently appeared in the film ‘Me, You, Madness’. In 2021, he also starred in the crime-comedy podcast series ‘The Bystanders‘, and in 2022, he started production on the shark-thriller film ‘Deep Fear‘.
Chace Crawford
Handsome Nate Archibald, the hunky lacrosse player was made memorable by the actor Chace Crawford. He appeared in the ABC primetime soap opera ‘Blood and Oil‘ in 2015, which ended abruptly. Later on, he was found to be part of Amazon Prime’s hit show ‘The Boys‘ from 2019. He dated ‘Blood and Oil‘ co-star Rebecca Rittenhouse for many years until they split in 2019.
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