And while Leighton Meester and Adam Brody have been gracing our screens for many years, they keep their children largely out of the spotlight. However, their kids—9-year-old daughter Arlo and their 4-year-old son,

Netflix's 2024 romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This, starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, took the world by storm thanks to its fresh take on modern dating. And now, after five long months, fans of the show finally have an update on the highly anticipated season 2—including details on which character Brody’s real-life love,

Leighton Meester is officially joining husband Adam Brody ‘s newest show Nobody Wants This. Variety reported on Thursday, February 20, that Meester, 38, will play Abby on the Netflix rom-com, who is described as “Joanne’s [ Kristen Bell] middle school nemesis who is now an Instagram mommy influencer.”

Leighton Meester will star alongside her husband as his character Noah romances Kristen Bell ’s Joanne in the popular show, which is based on a real story. The rom-com has a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score and fans have hailed the series for featuring the ‘best ever’ kiss on screen.

The beloved Gossip Girl actress and Nobody Wants This star showed up at the SAGs in coordinating looks, with Brody in a charcoal suit and dark green tie and Meester in a stunning green gown with cut-out embellishments.

The 'Gossip Girl' alum wore a strapless, cutout gown from Elie Saab while her husband Adam Brody opted for a brown Prada suit

Leighton Meester and Adam Brody arrive at the 2025 SAG Awards. The 'Gossip Girl' star debuted fresh auburn locks as she strikes a pose next to her beau on the red carpet ahead of the big event.

The actor was there to cheer on her husband Adam Brody, who was nominated for his performance in Nobody Wants This.