Wednesday , November 5 2025

Taylor Momsen Details ‘Battle’ to Get Out of Her Gossip Girl Contract

Taylor Momsen opened up about her struggles on “Gossip Girl,” revealing that playing Jenny Humphrey was taking a toll on her mental health. She expressed frustration with being unable to break her contract to pursue music, but eventually convinced the writers to write her character off the show. Despite facing backlash for wanting to leave, Taylor prioritized her music career and successfully transitioned away from her “Gossip Girl” persona. Today, she is known for her music and has left her acting days behind.