Leighton Meester
"Glee" star Cory Monteith was teen drug addict
Jun 23, 2011 15:33 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Glee" actor Cory Monteith said he had such a serious drug problem as a teenager that friends once feared he could die.
Prince to play 21-night residency in Los Angeles
Apr 08, 2011 19:58 EDT
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Prince will continue his residency-style "Welcome 2 America" tour with a whopping 21-date stand in Los Angeles, beginning on April 14 at the Forum. The artist made the announcement via a phone call on George Lopez's show Thursday night.
'The Roommate' moves into box office top spot
Feb 07, 2011 21:07 EST
The low-budget and widely panned horror flick "The Roommate" opened at the top of the North American box office during a sluggish weekend, according to industry data.
'The Roommate' slips into box office top spot
Feb 06, 2011 14:49 EST
The low-budget and widely panned horror flick "The Roommate" opened at the top of the North American box office during a sluggish weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday.
"The Roommate" leads soggy Super Bowl box office
Feb 06, 2011 12:17 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Roommate," a low-budget thriller that received a unanimous thumbs-down from top critics, opened in the top spot at the weekend box office in North America, as the studios braced for the annual sales hit from Sunday's Super Bowl.
"Country Strong" a Nashville nightmare
Dec 22, 2010 18:47 EST
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The best country songs never take themselves too seriously. Hell, if you really believed every emotion in certain ones, you'd want to kill yourself. But there is usually something good-natured in even a low-down tale of woe.
Gwyneth Paltrow finds "Country Strong" a struggle
Dec 21, 2010 19:19 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - There is nothing easy about overcoming an addiction and for Gwyneth Paltrow, who plays an addict in her new movie "Country Strong," it was a battle simply to comprehend why people abuse drugs and alcohol.
Gwyneth Paltrow talks 'Country Strong' at premiere
Nov 09, 2010 10:04 EST
Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Leighton Meester talk 'Country Strong' at Nashville premiere. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow learned to play guitar and immersed herself in country music to pull off her latest role.
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow to sing at CMA Awards
Oct 20, 2010 14:26 EDT
Gwyneth Paltrow to sing title track to her 'Country Strong' movie at CMA Awards Nov. 10. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow will be taking the stage at next month's Country Music Association Awards ? as a performer.
Gwyneth Paltrow to play teacher on "Glee"
Sep 28, 2010 05:51 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - After days of speculation on the Internet, Gwyneth Paltrow will be setting foot on "Glee" this season, the show's creator said.
Fashionable celebs turn out for Chanel
Sep 10, 2010 16:32 EDT
Celebs come out to support Chanel fashion house for the re-opening of the SoHo boutique. Chanel may not be a regular part of New York Fashion Week, but it's certainly at home in the scene.
Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh Chanel!
Jul 06, 2010 18:49 EDT
Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh Chanel!. A several-story-tall golden lion ? a modest homage to Chanel founder Coco, a Leo ? presided over the luxury giant's over-the-top fall-winter 2011 haute couture display Tuesday, where models in sequin-covered sheath dresses and cropped jackets emerged from inside a giant pearl to trace figure eights between the towering feline's oversized paws.
"Scream 4" brings on more fresh blood
Jul 01, 2010 01:14 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Adam Brody, Marley Shelton and Erik Knudsen have joined the cast of "Scream 4," which began shooting this week in Michigan.
Fashion Week ends with seasonless look for spring
Sep 18, 2009 00:47 EDT
NY Fashion Week draws to a close with Hilfiger blow-out and plenty of seasonless styles. The styles shown at New York Fashion Week were meant for next spring ? not that you'd know it.
Black Eyed Peas, "Glee" fire up singles chart
Sep 17, 2009 22:07 EDT
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Billboard) - The Black Eyed Peas led Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a 12th week on Thursday with "I Gotta Feeling," while the new season of Fox's "Glee" enlivened proceedings.
Black Eyed Peas, "Glee" fire up singles chart
Sep 17, 2009 22:05 EDT
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Billboard) - The Black Eyed Peas led Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a 12th week on Thursday with "I Gotta Feeling," while the new season of Fox's "Glee" enlivened proceedings.
The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes
Sep 08, 2009 08:59 EDT
The top 10 selling singles and albums sold on iTunes. iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Sept. 7, 2009:
Black Eyed Peas, Peal Jam shine on singles chart
Sep 03, 2009 15:32 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Another week, another turn at the top for the Black Eyed Peas.
The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes
Sep 01, 2009 08:06 EDT
The top 10 selling singles and albums sold on iTunes. iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Aug. 31, 2009:
Black Eyed Peas, Miley Cyrus lead U.S. singles chart
Aug 27, 2009 16:02 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The Black Eyed Peas extended their unprecedented run at the top of Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart to 21 weeks on Thursday, while Miley Cyrus kept partying at No. 2.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Leighton Meester | |
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Meester at the premiere of Killer Movie at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Leighton Marissa Meester |
| Born | April 9, 1986 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Electropop, dance |
| Occupations | Actress, singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Universal Motown Republic Group |