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Leighton Meester
Birth at
9 April 1986
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Leighton Meester was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 9, 1986. Her parents, Doug and Connie Meester, were smugglers. They were transporting marijuana from Jamaica to the United States, for which they were arrested. Before the trial, they were released on bail and during this time Connie became pregnant. The court sentenced her to ten years in prison. Connie was serving her sentence in Texas. When the contractions began, she was taken to the hospital where Leighton was born. Three months later,
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Leighton Meester was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 9, 1986. Her parents, Doug and Connie Meester, were smugglers. They were transporting marijuana from Jamaica to the United States, for which they were arrested. Before the trial, they were released on bail and during this time Connie became pregnant. The court sentenced her to ten years in prison. Connie was serving her sentence in Texas. When the contractions began, she was taken to the hospital where Leighton was born. Three months later, Connie was returned to prison to serve a further sentence, and the girl was taken by her grandmother. After 16 months, Connie was released early, and her daughter began to live with her. Leighton has two brothers, Douglas and Lex. In 2002, Douglas, then a second-year student at the Air Force Academy, had an unpleasant story. He was accused of raping a student.
Leighton was eleven years old when she and her aunt moved to New York. There she began modeling for Wilhelmina and later with photographer Sofia Coppola. She made her television debut in 1999. In the TV series Law and Order, Anna Sophia appeared as Alice Turner. Then she starred in episodic roles in the television series 8 Simple Rules for a Friend of My Teenage Daughter, C.S.I.: Miami Crime Scene, Seventh Sky, 24 Hours and others.
In 2003, she made her debut in a big movie. Leighton Meester starred in the movie “Cursed Suicides”. In 2007, the young actress was offered to try to play Blair Waldorf.
Gossip Girl . Layton did a great job and stayed on the project.
Leighton Meester was not limited to filming. In 2010, she worked on her first electro-pop album.
In 2008, Layton met actor Sebastian Stan, whom she met for two years. In 2010, the couple broke up.
Leighton Meester now lives in the West Village, Manhattan, New York. In the summer of 2011, Layton sued her mother. It became known that the unemployed parent Layton was paid a monthly 7,500 dollars for the treatment and support of his brother Lex. But Connie, according to Leighton, used the money to meet her own needs. /