Mr. Leighton

Parents Mister, Connie and Doug Mister were part of a group that smuggled marijuana from Jamaica into the United States ^{[7] [8] [9] [10]} . They were both arrested for participating in smuggling activities. Before the trial, they were released on bail, at which time Connie became pregnant. She was later sentenced to 10 years in the Texas prison, where she spent most of her pregnancy ^[11] . Leighton was born in a Texas hospital, where her mother was taken during labor. Three months after giving birth, the mother returned to prison to continue serving her term ^{[11] [12]} . After being in prison for 16 months, she was released ahead of schedule and began to live with her daughter ^[13] .

“I was not born in prison, I was born in a hospital. I lived with my mother for several months, after which I lived with my grandmother until my mother left. But I had a normal life. ”

- Mister in an interview for Teen Vogue magazine

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In 2002, Mister's older brother, Douglas Mister, as a second-year student at the US Air Force Academy, was accused of raping a first-year student. In addition to the older brother, Leighton also has a younger brother - Lex Mister.

When Mister was 11 years old, she moved with her aunt to New York and started working as a model for Wilhelmina ^[14] , then she worked with photographer Sofia Coppola ^[15] .

Mister debuted on television in 1999, when she played Alice Turner on the series Law and Order . After that there were bit parts in the TV series “ The Seventh Heaven ”, “ CSI: Miami Crime Scene ”, “ 24 hours ”, “ 8 simple rules for a friend of my teenage daughter ” and others. In the big movie debut Mister took place in 2003 in the film “ The Curse of Suicide ”.

From 2007 to 2012, Mr. Starred in the TV series " Gossip Girl ", where she played the role of Blair Waldorf . The series tells about the life of high school students of the Upper East Side .

In 2009, she participated in the recording of the Cobra Starship band's single “ Good Girls Go Bad ”. She also recorded her debut electro-pop album, which was released in early 2011. In 2013, Mister became the face of the autumn / winter 2013/2014 collection of the French company Naf Naf ^[16] .

From February 15, 2014, Leighton is married to actor Adam Brody ^[17] , whom she met for 2 years before their wedding ^{[18] [19] [20]} . The spouses have a daughter - Arlo Day Brody (born 04.08.2015) ^[21] .

At the end of July 2011 it became known that Mister filed a lawsuit against her mother, Constance Mister. Every month, Leyton paid the unemployed mother $ 7,500 to provide and treat her sick younger brother Lex Mister, and Constance, according to Leighton, spent money solely on her own needs ^[22] .

Studio Albums

Singles

Own

Singles featuring Leighton Meester

Promotions

Other songs

Other appearances

1. Some "Somebody to Love" didn’t enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 11 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. ^[24]
2. Bill "Your Love's Drug" didn’t enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 19 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. ^[24]

• - Leighton official website