
Leighton Meester, 1986
Actors · April 9, 1986
Leighton Meester
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Leighton Meester is 40 years old, born April 9, 1986 in United States · Aries.
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About
Blair Waldorf's headband-and-scheming energy defined a generation of teen drama through Leighton Meester's starring role on Gossip Girl. Born April 9, 1986, in the US, Meester is an actor, singer, and model who pivoted from the CW's flagship series (2007–2012) to films like Monte Carlo and The Judge, plus a Broadway run in Of Mice and Men. She charted on the Billboard Hot 100 as a featured vocalist on Cobra Starship's "Good Girls Go Bad" (2009) and released solo work before dropping her debut album Heartstrings independently in 2014. As an Aries, she carries the sign's pioneering directness into her life-path-1 drive for independent creative ventures.
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Biography
Leighton Marissa Meester built her profile as the calculating, witty Blair Waldorf on the CW's Gossip Girl, the role that anchored her breakout years from 2007 to 2012. Born April 9, 1986, in the US, she is an American actor, singer, and model. Beyond television, Meester appeared in a string of theatrical releases: Killer Movie (2008), Country Strong (2010), The Roommate (2011), Monte Carlo (2011), The Oranges (2011), The Judge (2014), The Weekend Away (2022), and EXmas (2023). She also played Angie D'Amato on ABC's Single Parents from 2018 to 2020 and made her Broadway debut in Of Mice and Men in 2014. Most recently, she earned an Australian Logie Award nomination for Best Actress for her leading role in the CW/Stan comedy-drama Good Cop/Bad Cop, which premiered in 2025.
Meester's music career has run parallel to her acting work. In 2009, she was featured on Cobra Starship's "Good Girls Go Bad," a track that charted in the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100. She released solo singles "Somebody to Love" (2009) and "Your Love's a Drug" (2010) via Universal Republic, and contributed songs to various soundtracks. Her debut studio album, Heartstrings, dropped independently in 2014. As a model, she has been the face of Jimmy Choo, Herbal Essences, and Vera Wang. Born under the Aries sign and carrying a life-path number of 1, Meester's career trajectory reflects the pioneering independence and trailblazing ambition associated with both.
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Trivia
- Charted on the Billboard Hot 100 in the top ten as a featured vocalist on Cobra Starship's "Good Girls Go Bad" in 2009.
- Made her Broadway debut in Of Mice and Men in 2014.
- Served as the face of luxury brands Jimmy Choo, Vera Wang, and the beauty line Herbal Essences.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Leighton Meester tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl BoucherDog · 1994
- Connor JessupDog · 1994
- Mayuko FukudaDog · 1994
- Abbey HoesDog · 1994
CHALLENGING
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie Ure
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- Leighton Meester was born in 1986, the year of the Fire Tiger.
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