Basic Facts

• Birth Name: Edward Westwick

• Birth Place: Stevenage Hertfordshire, England, UK

• Birth Date:June 20^th, 1987

• Credit Name: Ed Westwick

• Star Sign: Cancer

• Age: 21 (as of 2008)

• Occupation: Actor, Musician, Writer (music)

Interesting Facts

- Attended Barclay School, Stevenage from 1998-2003, from their he finished his schooling in Southern California.

- Ed has two older brothers

- His father lectures in business studies and his mother is an educational psychologist.

- Ed is the lead singer and writer in his band called The Filthy Youth

- Has worked behind the scenes on some films which include “The Hills Have Eyes 2” and “Resident Evil Apocalypse” with some friends.

- Ed had no professional training in learning how to speak with an American accent. He learned by “hearing others around him“.

- Shares an apartment with Gossip Girl co-star Chace Crawford!

- When he is not filming Gossip Girl in NY he returns to London to play shows with his band!