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.
An actress whose poise and range reaches well beyond her years, Taylor Momsen stars as Jenny Humphrey, the freshman from Downtown Soho, who tries to fit in with the wealthy kids from New York's Upper East side, in The CW's new drama "Gossip Girl."
Working with directors ranging from Ron Howard to Gus Van Sant, Momsen is making her mark in Hollywood. She will next be seen in Gus Van Sant's "Paranoid Park" for IFC Films. The film revolves around a teenage skateboarder whose life begins to fray after he is involved in the accidental death of a security guard. The film premiered at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival to rave reviews and was given the 60th Anniversary Award.
Momsen can also be seen in Disney and Spyglass Entertainment's live action/CGI film "Underdog," starring Jim Belushi and directed by Frederik Du Chau. The film is scheduled for release on August 3, 2007.
In 2000, Momsen starred in her breakthrough performance in Ron Howard's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," as Cindy Lou Who opposite Jim Carrey for Imagine Entertainment and Universal Studios. The film grossed over $340 million worldwide..
Additional film credits include: Robert Rodriquez' "Spy Kids 2," and Randall Wallace's "We Were Soldiers," starring Mel Gibson. Momsen was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and currently resides in Maryland.
Filmography
MOVIES + SPECIAL ROLES
• Doubting Thomas (2007) - Madison
• Underdog (2007) - Molly
• Paranoid Park (2007) - Jennifer
• Saving Shiloh (2006) - Samantha Wallace
• Hansel & Gretel (2002) - Gretel
• Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) - Alexandra
• We Were Soldiers (2002) - Julie Moore
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) - Cindy Lou Who
• The Prophet's Game (1999) - Honey Bee Swan
• Entertainment Tonight - as herself (2007)
• Best Ever Christmas Films - as herself (2005)
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show - as herself (2000)
• 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - as herself (2000)
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.
An actress whose poise and range reaches well beyond her years, Taylor Momsen stars as Jenny Humphrey, the freshman from Downtown Soho, who tries to fit in with the wealthy kids from New York's Upper East side, in The CW's new drama "Gossip Girl."