Name: Leighton MeesterBirth name: Leighton Marissa Claire Meester
Date of birth: April 9, 1986
Birthplace: Marco Island, Florida
Occupation: Actress
Leighton Marissa Claire Meester was born on April 9, 1986. She is a American actress and aspiring singer-songwriter, best known for her role as the main character Blair Waldorf in the TV show Gossip Girl. Her first acting role on a television program was on NBC's legal drama Law & Order in 1999. Other series in which Meester has appeared include Surface, Entourage, CSI: Miami, 8 Simple Rules, 24, 7th Heaven, and House.
