Gossip Girl Queen, Leighton Meester Husband and Children Details Here

Leighton Meester is an American actress who rose to fame after starring in the 2007 drama Gossip Girl. She co-starred in the film with Blake Lively and several other notable performers while playing the character of Blair Waldorf. Leighton rose to recognition due to her roles in films such as Country Strong (2010), Killer Movie (2008), The Judge (2014), Monte Carlo (2011), The Oranges (2011), and The Roommate (2011).

Besides her professional life, Leighton is also romantic in real life. The stunning actress is said to have been romantically linked to three well-known figures before meeting the love of her life and deciding to marry him. So, let’s take a closer look at her personal life.

Leighton Meester’s Married Life, Who is Her Husband?

Leighton Meester tied a knot with her handsome husband of seven years, Adam Jared Brody. Brody and Meester starred in the indie comedy The Oranges in 2011. The duo’s dynamic during filming was described as “always close and friendly.” In September 2012, the co-stars met in New York City for a screening of The Oranges.”

In 2013, the former O.C. star and the Gossip Girl alum began dating. The couple has exchanged lovely feelings about each other throughout the years, despite keeping their romance under wraps. At the premiere of Adam’s film, the duo made their first public appearance as a couple. During the shoot, they held hands and posed with Brody’s co-star Mia Maestro.

After less than a year of dating, the couple got engaged on November 20, 2013. The couple was photographed kissing in South Africa a month later. Meester and Brody married in a secret wedding on February 18. Leighton and Adam married on the beach in Northern California. The wedding was small and intimate, with only close relatives and friends in attendance.

At the Tony Awards, Meester and Brody made their first red carpet appearance as a married couple. He donned a dark suit with a light-patterned tie, while she wore a white Antonio Berardi gown. 

Leighton Meester’s Children

According to the USmagazine, Brody and Meester have given birth to their first child, a daughter called Arlo Day Brody, on August 4, 2015. Arlo is 6-year-old as of now. The couple has kept their daughter’s whereabouts a secret, and she has made few public appearances. Indeed, Meester told Refinery29 in 2017 that she avoids discussing Arlo in interviews. “I am very proud of that area of my life. But I’m also really proud of . . . the work I do.”

The love birds welcomed their second child in October 2020. The name of the child is Adam Brody. He has completed his second year in October 2022. As of now, the couple is living happily with their kids.

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