Leighton Meester breaks silence about the death of colleague of “Gossip Girl”

The actress Leighton Meester 39, he commented on the Death of his castmate of “Gossip Girl” , Michelle Trachtenberg in February this year.

The star, who played Blair Waldorf in the teenage drama, vented about the shock caused by the loss of Michelle, who gave life to the character Georgina Sparks in the series.

“It’s devastating. She was a wonderful and talented person, and everyone loved her. It’s very, very sad for everyone who knew her,” she said in an interview with Flaunt magazine.

After Michelle’s death, Leighton realized how powerful the series is still. Although “Gossip Girl” has not been airing since 2012, she still feels “the same way in many ways” as at the time of the program ”.

“Now, I can see that [o legado] It continues, in a way, even more than at that time, which is amazing. ”

The official cause of Michelle’s death at the age of 39 was revealed as diabetes complications.

Penn Badgley, another former gossip girl’s former colleague and now protagonist of “You,” told E! News: “I can’t say that I knew her well, but it’s surreal.

Really surreal, truly sad. What I remember her is that she was incredibly quick to laugh. She was very happy. We all have ups and downs, lights and shadows, but she had it – I mean, she was mature, but she had this cheerful and childish laugh. ”

In addition, Taylor Momsen said the tragic news left his “heart on the floor.”

“In shock… When I met this girl 17 years ago, I knew that we would be friends… She was smart and sassy, ​​bold and sensitive, funny to C **** and full of fire. She was just amazing. I will miss our calls late at night that no one but we should always have been on my side and support me, I was right or wrong. Very grateful for having a friend like you in my life for so long, ”said the artist on her Instagram.

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This content was originally published in Leighton Meester breaks silence about the death of colleague of “Gossip Girl” on CNN Brazil.

Source: CNN Brasil

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