Leighton Meester

Birth Name:

Leighton Marissa Meester

Birth Place:

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Has won and been nominated for a number of Teen Choice Awards
Won the Spotlight Award at the 2010 Hollywood Film Festival
Attended the Professional Children's School in New York City
Married actor Adam Brody in 2014
Made her Broadway debut with her role in "Of Mice and Men" in 2014
She moved to Los Angeles at the age of 14 and graduated from high school a year early in order to attain more stable work as an actress
Quote: "[on her upbringing] "It made me realize that you can't judge anyone - especially your parents - for what they've done in their past, because people change․""
Was featured in the song "Good Girls Go Bad" by Cobra Starship in 2009

2008INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2008Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actress: Drama:Nominated
2008Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Breakout Star Female:Nominated
2009Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actress: Drama:Winner
2010Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actress: Drama:Winner
2011MTV Movie Award - Best Villain:Nominated
2011Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Drama:Nominated
2011Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Villain:Nominated
2012Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actress: Drama:Nominated
2012Teen Choice Award - Choice Summer Movie Star: Female:Nominated
2013Razzie Award - Worst Screen Couple:Nominated
2013Razzie Award - Worst Screen Ensemble:Nominated
2014Best ActressWinner
2025Silver Logie - Best Lead Actress in a Comedy:Nominated
2026The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated

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