Blake Lively stars as troubled schoolgirl Serena van der Woodsen in Gossip Girl, the hit TV series that blends elements of Cruel Intentions and The O.C.
Chace Crawford
Few men are better looking than Chace Crawford, who plays hearthrob Nate Archibald in Gossip Girl.
Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick
Chace and Ed play besties on Gossip Girl. Trouble is, Ed's character is sleeping with Nate's girlfriend!
Jessica Szhor
Jessica Szhor's character, Vanessa Abrams, appeared in five episodes of Gossip Girl's first season as the former flame of Dan Humphrey (Penn Badgley).
Kelly Rutherford
Kelly Rutherford has found success on her second consecutive TV show, following a long-running role on Melrose Place.
Penn Badgley
Penn Badgley's character Dan Humphries is the equivalent of Seth Cohen on The O.C. - nerdy but cute, and pining for the prettiest girl in school.
Ed Westwick
Ed Westwick plays the villainous rich kid Chuck Bass on Gossip Girl.
Matthew Settle
Actor Matthew Settle plays Rufus Humphrey - Dan's dad - on Gossip Girl. He's in love with Serena's mum, Lily van der Woodsen (Kelly Rutherford), which poses quite a problem for Dan and Serena if they were to ever marry!
Blake Lively, Leighton Meester and Taylor Momsen
The girls of Gossip Girl smile for photographers at the special PaleyFest event to promote their returning series ahead of its second season.
