Leighton Meester is Luscious in Lavender

Leighton Meester, who plays queen bee Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl, appears on the CW11 Morning Show on Monday to promote her CW teenage soap opera. The 21-year-old cutie announced she’s going back to work in mid-March and is actively pursuing a music career.

Watch the interview of Leighton’s here. And her interview with InStyle here. Could she be any cuter?

Pictured below: JustJared.com reader Amy ran into Ed Westwick again! The Gossip Girl star was having dinner at Circular Quay in Sydney, Australia.

Gossip Girl is expected to return with all-new episodes on Monday, April 21.