Sebastian Stan Reflects on His First 'Serious Love' with Gossip Girl Co-star Leighton Meester
Leighton Meester , Sebastian StanIn a nostalgic look back at his early career, Sebastian Stan has opened up about his first experience of 'serious love' during his time on the popular TV series Gossip Girl. In a series of interviews, Stan, now 42, shared his reflections on a romance that marked a significant period in his life.
The actor, known for his role as Carter Baizen on Gossip Girl, reminisced about his relationship with his co-star Leighton Meester, which spanned from 2008 to 2010. Although Stan did not mention Meester explicitly in his recent comments to Variety, he fondly recalled the era as a simpler time marked by his deep feelings. "It was the first time I was in serious love with somebody," he noted. "Walking around the city, seeing these same buildings and streets — life seemed simpler."
During their relationship, Stan publicly praised Meester, calling her "the most interesting, sophisticated, talented and extremely funny person that I know." His admiration for her was evident in various interviews, highlighting how significant their relationship was to him at the time.
While the couple eventually parted ways in 2010, both moved on to new relationships. Meester, 38, has since married actor Adam Brody, with whom she has two children. Meanwhile, Stan has been linked to actress Annabelle Wallis since 2022, though neither has publicly confirmed their relationship.
For fans of Gossip Girl and followers of Stan's career, these revelations offer a heartfelt glimpse into the personal life of the actor during a pivotal time in his early acting days.
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