Blair is over the moon that she is dating royalty and has every intention of becoming a royal herself, but a scheming Chuck has other plans for Blair and hew new love, Marcus. Serena and Dan agree to keep their recent hook-ups a secret from their friends and family until they figure out what all this means for their relationship. Meanwhile, Nate learns the downside to having an affair with a hot older woman, Catherine, who also happens to be married.
Blake Lively stars as Serena van der Woodsen in The CW's new drama "Gossip Girl," from Josh Schwartz ("The O.C."), based on the tremendously popular book series about privileged teenagers who attend an elite private school in New York City.
Lively has quickly become one of the most sought-after young actresses in Hollywood. Last summer, Lively starred in Universal's summer comedy "Accepted," alongside Justin Long and directed by Steve Pink. She made her big-screen debut in Warner Bros.' "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," for which she earned a "Breakthrough Performance" nomination at the "2005 Teen Choice Awards."
Lively recently completed production on the independent feature "Elvis & Annabelle," starring opposite Max Minghella and Mary Steenburgen, as well as the sequel to "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants."
She was also honored at the December 2006 Hollywood Life Breakthrough Awards. She graduated from high school last spring and resides in Los Angeles.
Filmography
MOVIES + SPECIAL ROLES
• The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009) - Teenage Pippa Lee
• New York, I Love You (2008) - Girlfriend
• The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) - Bridget
• Elvis & Anabelle (2007) - Anabelle
• Simon Says (2007) - Jenny
• Accepted (2006) - Monica
• The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) - Bridget
• Sandman (1998) - Trixie/Tooth Fairy
TELEVISION SERIES
• Gossip Girl (2007 - present) - Serena Van Der Woodsen
TELEVISION APPEARANCES / INTERVIEWS
• Late Show with David Letterman -as herself (2008)
• The View - as herself (November 20, 2007)
• Live with Regis and Kathie Lee - as herself (October 24, 2007)
• TRL - as herself (October 01, 2007)
• Entertainment Tonight - as herself (September 26, 2007) / (August 20, 2007)
• CW Source - as herself (August, 2007)
• MovieGuy.com - as herself (August, 2006)
• Reject Rejection: The Making of 'Accepted' - as herself
• Today - as herself (May 31, 2005)
• The View - as herself (May 26, 2005)
Blair is over the moon that she is dating royalty and has every intention of becoming a royal herself, but a scheming Chuck has other plans for Blair and hew new love, Marcus. Serena and Dan agree to keep their recent hook-ups a secret from their friends and family until they figure out what all this means for their relationship. Meanwhile, Nate learns the downside to having an affair with a hot older woman, Catherine, who also happens to be married.
Blake Lively stars as Serena van der Woodsen in The CW's new drama "Gossip Girl," from Josh Schwartz ("The O.C."), based on the tremendously popular book series about privileged teenagers who attend an elite private school in New York City.