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Edward WestwickBirth Date :
June 27, 1987Birth Place :
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, EnglandClaim to fame :
As Chuck Bass in CW's series "Gossip Girl" (2007-2009)
Ed Westwick Brings Girlfriend Jessica Szohr to Meet His Parents
October 03, 2009 02:10:21Ed Westwick is bringing his romance with actress girlfriend Jessica Szohr to the next level. It is reported that the Chuck Bass of The CW's series "Gossip Girl" has introduced Jessica to his parents when his mother and father were paying a visit to New York City this week.
Ed, his parents, and Jessica were photographed having lunch at Tortilla Flats in the West Village on Tuesday, September 29. The group then went for a walk along the Hudson River. In between times, Ed and Jessica managed to steal a quick "intimate moment" when his parents weren't looking, New York Daily News reports.
'Californication' 3.02 Preview: Ed Westwick Gives Hank Trouble
September 28, 2009 03:09:17Hank Moody continues to use his charm to escape from getting into trouble. Next week on "Californication", the newly anointed, and decidedly reluctant, professor grapples with teaching an undergrad creative writing course.
A brutally honest assessment of a student's work lands Hank in hot water. In order to placate the Dean and maintain his position, Hank visits the student to make amends. Damage controlled, Hank ends up giving gorgeous and talented writing student Jackie a ride to her surprising place of employment. Meanwhile, Charlie overly concerns himself with roommate Marcy's dating life to disastrous results.
Video: Cast of 'Gossip Girl' Speaking of Season 3
September 10, 2009 11:09:31One week away from the season 3 premiere, the cast of "Gossip Girl" are coming out to reveal their characters' development in the new chapter. Jessica Szohr who plays Vanessa has been doing a favor of being the interviewer for Leighton Meester (Blair), Penn Badgley (Dan) and Ed Westwick (Chuck).
In her chat with Leighton, Jessica asked about the dynamic of Blair and Chuck. "It's gonna be pretty fun because we get to sort of see what a real-life relationship would be between Chuck and Blair. It's not a normal and conventional relationship by any means but for right now, the fighting and the love-hate is gonna be over a little bit," Leighton explained.
Neal Bledsoe on Kissing Ed Westwick for 'Gossip Girl'
September 05, 2009 10:09:05The guy who will be kissing Ed Westwick on "Gossip Girl" is a mystery no more. Neal Bledsoe has opened up to Entertainment Weekly what prompted him to take the role and how the kiss happened. The actor who was relatively unknown, said it was a "nice kiss" and that it would be foolish if he hadn't taken the role just because he has to kiss a guy.
As previously reported, Westwick's Chuck Bass is doing Blair a favor by seducing the gay NYU alumni who has the power to select a freshman to give the important speech. Turns out the kiss is not going as simple as it should be. "I will tell you this: I have a very unexpected and darker motivation about it," Bledsoe told EW.
First Look: Ed Westwick as Sick Student on 'Californication'
August 22, 2009 01:08:26Ed Westwick is no longer a Bass but Balt in the new promo shots of "Californication" season 3. The "Gossip Girl" actor is guest starring in the Showtime series as a college student fascinated at vampire lit. He is photographed in one scene, lying on a hospital bed accompanied by sexy fellow student, played by Eva Amurri.
The rest of the photos released for the season show a number of guest stars coming to the new season. Kathleen Turner aka the over-the-top boss of Charlie, is seen in two shots, towering Charlie and shaking Hank's hand. Diane Farr aka Hank's T.A. at the university, Jill Robinson, is one of the dinner guests.
Full Winner List of 2009 Teen Choice Awards in TV
August 10, 2009 03:08:27Which TV shows taking home the surfboards from the 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards have been unveiled with the coming out of the complete winner list. "Gossip Girl" and "Hannah Montana" picked up the most awards on the event, each grabbing four kudos in total.
"Gossip Girl" was voted Choice TV Show: Drama, beating "90210" and "Grey's Anatomy" among others. The CW series, in addition, collected three performers kudos, one Choice TV Actor: Drama for Chace Crawford, one Choice TV Actress: Drama for Leighton Meester and one Choice TV: Villain for Ed Westwick.
'Hannah Montana' Wins TV Comedy at Teen Choice Awards
August 10, 2009 10:08:09Disney Channel's "Hannah Montana" beats more adult-oriented shows in a couple of categories at 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards. It wins Choice Parental Unit through Billy Ray Cyrus who had to compete with parents from TV shows such as "90210" and "Gossip Girl".
Beside, the series starring Miley Cyrus also tramples "How I Met Your Mother" and "The Office" in winning Choice TV Show: Comedy. Miley herself is a winner for Choice TV Actress: Comedy.
2009 Teen Choice Awards Nominees List in TV
June 16, 2009 10:06:19"Gossip Girl" has a big chance to walk out with multiple prizes at this year's Teen Choice Awards after getting 10 nominations, both for the series and the cast. Almost all the main actors such as Penn Badgley, Ed Westwick, Leighton Meester and Blake Lively grab one each. The CW series is one of the top scorers of the whole nominations list after "Twilight" which dominates with 12 nods.
Right behind "Gossip Girl" in terms of number is "American Idol". Scoring 7 nominations in total, the reality singing competition earns among others through its judge Simon Cowell, host Ryan Seacrest, and two recent contestants, Adam Lambert and Kris Allen. It additionally takes the nomination for Choice Tour.
Adam Lambert and More Attend 2009 Young Hollywood Awards
June 08, 2009 02:06:45Adam Lambert was spotted hitting the red carpet of Hollywood Life's 11th Annual Young Hollywood Awards on June 7. The runner up of "American Idol" season eight appeared wearing eyeliner, fingernail polish and tight pants which have become his trademark look.
Other than Adam Lambert, actresses Evan Rachel Wood, AnnaLynne McCord, Patricia Clarkson, Rumer Willis and Nina Dobrev were also seen coming to the award. "Twilight" actor Kellan Lutz, "Gossip Girl" hunk Ed Westwick and the Idol alum Katharine McPhee were in attendance as well along with model Bar Refaeli and "Twilight" director Catherine Hardwicke.
Ed Westwick as Vampire Lit Obsessed Student in 'Californication'
May 02, 2009 10:05:09Ed Westwick goes from Upper East Side to Los Angeles. The Chuck Bass of "Gossip Girl" is guest starring in Showtime's "Californication" which returns for a third season later this fall. His first appearance is set on the second episode of the new season.
David Duchovny's Hank Moody will hop on as a college professor and Westwick's character Balt is a student of his. Balt reportedly is very much attracted to vampire literature. According to the press release, Hank will "attempt to shape the minds of the next generation of scribes while trying to hold down a 'regular' job and keep wild child daughter Becca on the straight and narrow."
Ed Westwick Lists a Few of His Tattoos
April 29, 2009 02:04:24Featured in this month's issue of Interview Magazine, Ed Westwick opens up about some of the tattoos that he has. "I'm a big fan of Elvis (Presley), man. I got 'Heartbreak Hotel' tattooed on my chest," he admits. "And I've got '21 Grams,' 'Love Me Two Times,' the song by The Doors. I have 'I Heart Romance' on my forearm and 'You Make Me Feel Like the One' across my shoulder."
Asked about the inspiration behind his "I Heart Romance" body art, Ed recalls, "I saw it in a bathroom stall in a bar in Brooklyn. I thought it was cool, so I got it." Furthermore telling Interview Magazine that he isn't done yet with tattooing his body, the "Gossip Girl" actor explains, "Way more - they're addictive. Get one. You'll never look back. Live fast, die young. Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo."
Rumored Lovers Ed Westwick and Jessica Szohr Snapped Kissing
February 04, 2009 11:02:28Keeping their much reported romance away from the media spotlight, Ed Westwick and Jessica Szohr have been caught on camera sharing a kiss at the New York Knicks-Los Angeles Lakers Game in N.Y.C. on Monday night, February 2. The "Gossip Girl" co-stars were seen acting affectionately throughout the entire night.
The twosome was seen all smiling while they were watching the game. At one point Ed was even seen whispering into Jessica's ear. Pictures of them taken during the basketball game have been making their rounds all over the net.
Video: Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick on 'The View'
January 14, 2009 01:01:07Chace Crawford and Ed Westwick of "Gossip Girl" met the women of "The View" on Tuesday, January 13 to promote the second season of the show. The duo was hassled with an old question the first time they came in, which was whether the fact that they are living together means they are a couple.
The conversation then went on around Westwick's English accent which is surprising since people recognize him as an American in the show. The discussion about the show itself followed, including how they cope up with the vast interest towards the show and how far they think the show influence the teenagers with the "dissolute" lifestyle that the characters are living.
'Gossip Girl' Hunk Ed Westwick Models K-Swiss' Classic Shoe
November 06, 2008 11:11:39Best known for his starring role as Chuck Bass on the American television series "Gossip Girl", Ed Westwick is embarking on a modeling career and has signed on as the new celebrity model for footwear company K-Swiss. According to E! Online, he will star in the upcoming K-Swiss' TV and print ad campaign, modeling its Classic Shoe.
Ed has been spotted in New York City shooting the ad campaign for the brand. The ad will feature him holding tennis balls, rackets and guitars, E! Online reports. "It's going to be very Brit cool, blending tennis and music," a source tells E!'s Marc Malkin, adding that the ad will be launched February next year. For his TV spots, Ed reportedly will be singing the tune "Come Flash All You Ladies" from the British rock band that he fronts, The Filthy Youth.
Caught in the Act, Drew Barrymore in 'Full-On Make-Out Session' with Ed Westwick
September 25, 2008 09:09:40Ignoring their 12-year age gap, Drew Barrymore and Ed Westwick apparently are hot new couple as they've been caught in the act in "full-on make-out session" at a rock concert in New York City late Tuesday, September 23. The pair were photographed kissing passionately at the Kings of Leon concert at Webster Hall in Manhattan as the music act sang their song "Sex on Fire".
Ed's "Gossip Girl" co-star Chace Crawford was also seen in the V.I.P. area at Webster Hall, but that didn't stop Drew and Ed to continue having another public display of affection (PDA) as they later that night were seen heading to the after-party at Bowery Electric. Picture of them "in a full-on make-out session" has been all over the net.
'Gossip Girl' Star Ed Westwick Dating The Kills Lead Singer Allison Mosshart
August 05, 2008 03:08:05Amidst endless rumors of him dating "Gossip Girl" co-star Chace Crawford, Ed Westwick has been spotted spending some quality time with Allison Mosshart of The Kills only to start speculation of a romance. OK! magazine is reporting that Ed may have a new love interest in the rock star.
The two were first seen hanging at Lollapalooza over the weekend. They reportedly spent the entire weekend together before Ed jetted over to the annual Teen Choice Awards in L.A. on Sunday, August 3.
'Gossip Girl' Wins Six Teen Choice TV Awards
August 04, 2008 12:08:52The full winners from all categories, including TV, movie, and music, of the 2008 Teen Choice Awards have been unveiled Sunday, August 3. Dominating the TV nominations with a total of 14 nods, CW's teen drama "Gossip Girl" leads the pack, winning 6 awards all at once. In addition to winning the Choice TV Show Drama award, the series also seizes the Choice TV Breakout Show award.
Its cast, meanwhile, also bring home several awards. Blake Lively is a double winner, taking home the awards for both Choice TV Actress Drama and Choice TV Breakout Star Female categories. The Choice TV Breakout Star Male is given to Chace Crawford. Ed Westwick wins the Choice TV Villain award, thanks to his role of Chuck Bass.
Two Flying "100 Feet" High
April 10, 2007 10:04:13
Making a follow-up to the inclusion of Famke Janssen and Michael Pare in the cast list, filmmakers of "100 Feet" have successfully added two more talents namely Ed Westwick and Bobby Cannavale into the list, Arrow in the Head has revealed.
The first feature from writer/director Eric Red since his 1996 werewolf flick Bad Moon, the supernatural thriller centers on Janssen's character, Marnie Watson, who is under house arrest after being granted early release from her prison sentence for killing her own husband in self-defense. Bound to a 100-foot radius ankle bracelet, she unexpectedly has to face the ghost of her dead husband who lurks in the house and is intent on savage revenge.
