'Gossip Girl' icon Leighton Meester used to be if truth be told within the pilot episode of 'How I Met Your Father'! Will she be reprising her function as Jesse's ex-girlfriend?
Warning: The following article comprises spoilers for Season 1 of How I Met Your Father.
Did you catch an iconic Gossip Girl star that seemed within the first episode of How I Met Your Father? Leighton Meester, who played Blair Waldorf (aka the queen of the Upper East Side) for all six seasons of the OG Gossip Girl, was once hiding in undeniable sight all over the pilot episode.
But do not fret about having to go back and rewatch the episode with a view to spot Leighton. We'll provide an explanation for what personality she plays, her significance within the display to this point, and if we will expect to look her again.
Alexa, who plays Jesse's ex-girlfriend that confounded his proposal?
During the comedic chaos that used to be Episode 1, Sophie (Hilary Duff) meets Jesse (Chris Lowell). Jesse is directly up cynical about love, however as soon as Sophie realizes why, she understands Jesse's reasoning a bit of more. He recently went viral for a failed proposal to his girlfriend and bandmate, Meredith, which now not best overwhelmed him however made him somewhat of a laughingstock.
Leighton Meester on 'How I Met Your Father'
We in short get to see the video (proper across the 13:45 mark, for somebody who desires to return and watch). In it, we see Jesse get down on one knee whilst their band is in front of a live target market. Unfortunately, Meredith quickly rejects him and makes an attempt to depart the stage. Several individuals of the audience gasp, whilst another mutters, "What a loser." To cap everything off, Jesse falls off the degree on the end of the video.
Jesse groans to Sophie about how Meredith not most effective took his cat, however she's now recording her first solo album in Europe whilst he is identified all around town as "Mr. Proposal Fail." (Apparently, even Michelle Obama favored the clip on Twitter.)
Even regardless that the video was all of 15 seconds, savvy audience noticed right away that it used to be Leighton Meester who portrayed the heartbreaker in query. If you ask us, that used to be no longer just about enough time to comprehend the actress in the role. (Huge Leighton stans here!) So, we have to surprise: Will she be returning to How I Met Your Father in the future?
Leighton Meester returned as Meredith for Season 1, Episode 8.
Leighton returned as Meredith throughout How I Met Your Father Season 1, Episode 8, which dropped on Hulu on March 1. In the episode, Meredith reappears to have a conversation with Jesse but first encounters Sid (Suraj Sharma), who responds to Meredith with hostility. (She did ruin his absolute best buddy's heart in spite of everything!)
Sid orders Meredith to stay put in his shared rental with Jesse. Panicking, he calls Ellen (Tien Tran) with an emergency code M, for "Jesse's heart-breaking ex-girlfriend Meredith is back looking for him."
Both Ellen and Sid fight with Meredith's go back. Not as a result of she's a heart-breaking, merciless witch, however slightly because she's nonetheless incredibly fascinating. She simply manages to make both Sid and Ellen really feel special with out making an attempt.
And no longer handiest is Meredith charming, but she's additionally no fool. After waiting round for hours to speak to Jesse, Meredith realizes it's most certainly for the most productive if she just relays her information to Sid and Ellen.
She asks them to let Jesse know that the first unmarried off her upcoming album is about their dating. She says she's staying at the Bowery Hotel, in case Jessie needs to talk. If Sid and Ellen prove to be dependable messengers, the ball is now in Jesse's court.
However, now not short of to fret Jesse out, Sid and Ellen procrastinate on relaying Meredith's message. When Jesse steps outside to take a choice, he runs into Sophie, who just had a fight with her boyfriend Drew (Josh Peck). Even despite the fact that Sophie is still very much with Drew, she and Jesse end up making out.
As of now, we will be able to't say the place Jesse and Sophie's dating will move from here. Will they faux it didn't occur? Will Sophie dump Drew? Will Jesse's validation from Sophie help his self assurance when he hears Meredith's single for the primary time? Guess we'll just have to attend and spot!
Tune in for all new episodes of How I Met Your Father each and every Tuesday on Hulu. And make sure to test again for any updates on Leighton Meester appearing once more!
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