Gossip Girl turns 10: A look back at how our favourite characters have grown over the years
Whether it’s Blake Lively’s Serena Van Der Woodsen or Leighton’s Meester’s Blair Waldorf, the Gossip Girl actors have definitely come a long way.
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Leighton's Meester's Blair Waldorf transformed from a snooty, school-going New Yorker into a classy Upper East sider over the years. Meester now has branched out from acting is also a celebrated singer. Images from Facebook and Twitter/@GossipGirl and @itsmeleighton
From Serena Van Der Woodsen to one half of couple-goals with Ryan Renolds, Blake Lively has come a long way. Images from Facebook/ @GossipGirl and @BlakeLivelyOfficial
From too-rich-to-be-true school boy, to suave do-gooder who sweeps Blair Waldorf off her feet eventually, Ed Westwick has always had our hearts. Images from Reuters and Facebook/@GossipGirl
Chace Crawford can't help his chocolate boy looks, something even Nate Archibald was famous for in Gossip Girl. Not much has changed beyond the facial hair. Images from Reuters and Facevook/@GossipGirl
Oh Penn Badgley, why do you have to be so gorgeous? Playing the anti-hero has its perks, as you can see the total difference in swag between 'lonely boy' Dan Humphrey, and the Badgley of today, who seems to have understood the importance of a good beard. Images from Facebook/@GossipGirl and Penn Badgley