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Birth Name
Alexis Bledel
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Birth Date
09/16/1981
Birthplace
Houston, Texas
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Credits
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Family
Brother: Eric David Bledel
Born in 1986Father: Martin Bledel
ArgentinianMother: Nanette Bledel
Mexican-American -
Hookups
Companion: Milo Ventimiglia
Together from 2002-2006; met when they co-starred on the WB's "Gilmore Girls" -
Notes
"As a kid, I always felt like I was 10 going on 50. Conversations with adults are better than with people my own age." - Bledel quoted in Entertainment Weekly, June 29-July 6, 2001
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Milestones
(2005) Featured in "Sin City" the adaptation of comic book icon Frank Miller's uber-noir series of grapic novels; co-directed by Miller and Robert Rodriguez
(1990) Joined a theater group at age eight, to overcome her shyness
(2000-2007) Made TV debut, playing the lead role of Rory Gilmore on the WB series "Gilmore Girls"
(1998) Made feature film debut as an extra in "Rushmore"
(2008) Reprised role of Lena in the sequel "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2"
Appeared in local productions of "Our Town" and "The Wizard of Oz"
Began modeling at the age of 14
(2005) Co-starred as Lena in the coming-of-age story "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants"
(2007) Co-starred in screenwriter, Reed Fish's semi-autobiographical tale about seizing the day, "I'm Reed Fish"
(2002) Feature acting debut in "Tuck Everlasting"