ACTRESS: Alexis Bledel
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| Sunset Veins King For A Couple Of Days  Age: 32 Gender: Female Posts: 4430 | Birth Name Kimberly Alexis Bledel Height 5' 7" (1.70 m) Houston, Texas native Alexis Bledel made her television debut in "Gilmore Girls" (2000), after spending years in front of the camera as a model. Bledel's parents encouraged her to try community theater in Houston when she was 8 years old, hoping it would help their daughter overcome her shyness. She went on to perform in productions of Our Town, The Wizard of Oz and Aladdin, and later was scouted in a local mall to model. She began her modeling career while still in high school, traveling all over to locations like Tokyo, Milan, New York and Los Angeles. After graduating, she enrolled at NYU as a film major. In the Spring of 2000, Bledel landed a manager through her modeling agency and headed to Los Angeles for her first pilot season, where she quickly landed the coveted role of Rory on "Gilmore Girls" (2000). When she's not working, Bledel enjoys writing, reading, shooting photography, going to the movies and spending time with her family. Trademark Her blue eyes. Trivia Former model Is a graduate of the Page Parkes Center of modeling and acting. Didn't grow up speaking English, she learned it in school. Her first language is Spanish. One of Teen People Magazine's "25 Hottest Stars under 25" [2002] She graduated from Saint Agnes Academy in Houston, Texas. She has 1 younger brother, Eric David Bledel (born 1986) Attended New York University's Tisch School of Arts as a film major for a year. Her parents' nationalities are Mexican and Argentinian; her ethnic background includes German and Spanish. Moved to L.A. when she joined the "Gilmore Girls" (2000) cast. Started modeling at 14. She hates coffee and, while her character "Rory" on "Gilmore Girls" (2000) consumes it daily, she drinks coca-cola out of the supposed coffee mugs! Named #87 on the Maxim magazine "Hot 100 of 2005" list. Her audition for "Gilmore Girls" (2000) was her first ever. She is friends with Amber Tamblyn and America Ferrera her co-star from the movie, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005). She has a brief role in the movie Rushmore (199  . In the scene where Max speaks in front of his class at Grover Cleveland, she can be seen sitting in the front row.Admitted on "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) that she dislikes living in L.A. because she has to drive everywhere and says she is a terrible driver. Adopted a Maltese-chihuahua mix dog named Sophie She's a fan of the ska/punk band Less than Jake. She's featured in the a music video for one of their songs, "She's Gonna Break Soon.". In between scenes on the Gilmore Girls, she heads to her trailer and practices on a keyboard. Her mother, Nanette, is Mexican. Her father, Martin, is Argentinian. Her modeling career ended when she was in winter and the photographer splashed cold water in her face. Her favorite bands include Radiohead and Incubus. Alexis attended St Mark's Lutheran Middle School. Alexis enjoys photography, writing, reading, watching movies and hanging with her family. That '70s Show and ED are some of her favorite shows. Alexis loves to shop at Target. Alexis was on print advertisements for Bonne Bell Chapstick and Naturistics Lip Gloss in 2000. Best Known For Starring in Gilmore Girls, Sin City, and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.    |
| The Rev Addict  Age: 37 Gender: Male Posts: 14004 | She's hot. |
| rollerpig GSBitch  Age: 32 Gender: Female Posts: 62283 | |
| lyrical_mess Falling In Love With The Board  Age: 32 Gender: Female Posts: 5278   | |
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| fancy pants Post Whore  Age: 36 Gender: Female Posts: 22225 | Heartbreak Kid:She is. And I LOVE Gilmore Girls. |
| Tom Blinks Me. Idiot Age: 32 Gender: Female Posts: 825 | I love "Gilmore Girls", "Sin City", and "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants". But mostly "Gilmore Girls".  |
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