Find me in your corner of the internet :). The pair stayed married for nearly a decade, but on August 10, Kartheiser filed for divorce from The Handmaids Tale actor. It's as if you can only be one package and can only choose one. Chris Evans was cast as Seth King (real clever), and I believe Alexis Bledel was cast as his girlfriend. Former President Trump doubled down on his attacks on superstar singer Rihanna on Sunday night following her Super Bowl performance. The simple wedding makes sense for the couple since neither of them seems to be into anything extravagant. Though the actress doesn't technically describe herself as shy, many interviewers have given that as being their impression of her. Patterson told the newspaper, "She needed her wind, and I needed my wind.". Regardless, it's fun to imagine an alternate universe where actresses actually pursued their backup plans. Best Known For: Television and film actress . AsDeadlinereports, in 2017 Alexis won an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series for her role on the show. So props to Alexis (and her agents) for managing to negotiate such a high salary even after all those years ofGilmore Girlsbeing off the air. Unlike most other actors, Graham and Bledel really ate most of the food Lorelai and Rory consumed during the series, which, any fan knows, was a lot. Before Jared Padaleckicould land his first starring role as Rory's first love Dean Forester, two other Canadian actors had to be fired after the characterhaving been altered to be less "alternative," Anthony explained to Vanity Fair. Mara Casey, the feel-good drama's casting director, spilled the beans on Padalecki and Bledel's offscreen romance in a 2016 interview with Life & Style magazine. By Chris Lee. To be fair, the press was probably bound to find out sometime. As it turns out, Bledel dated more than one of these actors. Fortunately for us, M.Y.O.B. He's 100 percent it,'" casting director Jill Anthony toldVanity Fair. And she also dated a young New York actor named Chris Heuisler, who played a guest role. It should come as no surprise that Alexis and Vincent's wedding was an intimate, secret affair. She toldSeventeen Magazine, "I went through a phase where I wanted to be an architect. Among the many things Alexis has managed to keep private is her dating life. It wasn't anything super juicy.". Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants had a very star-studded cast. The short answer really is that we just could not come to terms with the studio for a new contract, Palladino told TV Guide at the time, with Sherman-Palladino adding they "tried" to get a multi-year deal. It's clear that they care very much about this story and their on-and-off screen friendships, so we're pretty confident in this next installment. As Heuisler noted on Instagram, he appeared in the Season 2 episode "Secrets and Loans," playing a bit part as a character named Peter. Heuisler portrayed Peter, a member of the Stars Hollow basketball team, the Minutemen, on the show in season two's episode 11, titled "Secrets and Loans." While he and Bledel were merely in the . Herrmann died in 2014 at the age of 71 after a battle with brain cancer. "I had three auditions that day, and this was the second one," the actor detailed to Glamour. Nevertheless, it's evident she would have been perfectly successful if she'd chosen to continue modeling; according toGraziaher first modeling job was actually inSeventeen Magazine. Rory and Alexis certainly have their similarities, so it's nottoosurprising that they'd have the same taste in men we suppose. Bledel has received various awards and nominations for her work. Thank goodness she didn't pass that up for another grueling three years at film school. Over the years, her quick-witted, fast-talking iconic role has only gained more popularity as the show reached global audiences when it landed on Netflix. Considering her interest in architecture, this goal kind of fits well. 9. It was not insane. According toPopsugar,Alexis only took acting classes when she was younger as a way to help her overcome her shyness. Before Jared Padaleckicould land his first starring role as Rory's first love Dean Forester, two other Canadian actors had to be fired after the characterhaving been altered to be less "alternative," Anthony explained to Vanity Fair. Obviously, Alexis is much more of a distinct name than Kimberly. The "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" alum met Kartheiser when she guest starred on "Mad Men"'s fifth season. While her relationships on Gilmore Girls didnt pan out, Bledel later dated another co-star, which led to her marriage. Alexis for her part, seems totally into the idea of working on another film, "I think we should absolutely do it," she said. Graziaalso reports that Alexis dated Jared Padalecki, who played her adorable first boyfriend Dean on the show. Jackson Douglas, Borstein's then-husband, however, landed a more permanent role on Gilmore Girls after Sherman-Palladino wrote the role of Sookie's farmer love interest Jacksonwith him in mind. However, after four years of dating, the pair announced their split, with Ventimiglias rep confirming the news to People. I was like, 'Are you guys going to bring me back again?' In an interview with the New York Times, published this week, actorScott Patterson, who played the diner owner Luke, recalled how he and Lauren Graham, who played his love interest andlead character Lorelai Gilmore, realized they had to quit smoking if they wanted to survive on the show. As Gilmore Girls was ending its seventh season, there were talks of continuing to follow Rory in her adult life after Graham decided she was not going to return. Though it took Alexis a while to share news about her child with the world, she did discuss how motherhood's affected her in a May 2017 interview withET Online. I can't answer it because it didn't really end. "As it turns out, they didn't just find something, they created something for Weil to do, writing the role of Paris, Rory's foe-turned-friend, specifically for her. [more] 4 2106 178 Milo Ventimiglia Cancer Vincent Kartheiser and Alexis . The two apparently kept things professional until Alexis' guest star role on the show was over, but it's pretty clear their chemistry was real. LORD I SEE WHAT YOU HAVE DONE FOR BENNIFER NOW IT'S ALEXIS BLEDEL AND MILO VENTIMIGLIA'S TURN pic.twitter.com/DIjotKdMZt. "There's a sort of manic recognition that happens very rarely when I read something that I want so much that I go briefly but totally bonkers," she explained of her connection to the character after reading the script. Now that she's given it up, she can move on to more projects. If I share them with the world and I open that door to their fuming anger that they need to get out or their adoration that they want to flaunt, it lessens it. While Sean Gunn initially was introduced as Stars Hollow's DSL installer Mick, he would eventually become a series regular as Kirk, who would have a different odd job in every episode. Alexis Bledel got her first significant role on Gilmore Girls, and everybody knows that. "It was important to him, and it was important to her.". While filming "A Year in the Life," he told GlamourBledel had "really blossomed as a woman and now she's a proud new mother and married and happy.". Bledel and Padalecki, who played Dean, Rorys first love on Gilmore Girls, dated briefly for one year. 5. And then I'm like, 'I mean, my fiance,'" he shared. Pine, meanwhile,revealed his father, actor Robert Pine, had secured him an audition (his first professional one), though he couldn't remember for which part. And Graham was just as disappointed and frustrated as the fans were with how Luke and Lorelai's relationship ended on an ambiguous note in the series' original run. We can imagine Alexis wanted to experiment with something different from the beloved character, and she certainly accomplished that! She toldIGN, "I think every film student goes into film school thinking they want to write and direct their own movies. The Gilmore Girls alum, 30, who played the sex-starved mistress of oily ad exec Pete Campbell (Vincent Kartheiser) for three episodes now has the actor all to herself in real life. Alexis is among the long list of actors and public figures that dropped out of college and ultimately went on to find great success in their chosen field. Alexis Bledel dated multiple "Gilmore Girls" actors before marrying Vincent Kartheiser,"Gilmore Girls" casting director Mara Casey toldLife & Style. As fans may know, the beloved series was known for its fast-paced dialogue and antagonistic banter between characters, which became a major reason to give up smoking. Being an actor on a show like Gilmore Girlscould help save your life, no butts about it. She began her relationship with Vincent in 2012. Alexis Bledel had only uncredited acting role on her resume and was a student at New York University when she decided to audition for Rory. They wanted something relaxed and beautiful. During. The actress's rep confirmed to PEOPLE that the new addition arrived last fall after her. To ovem nen vechno. 16. Alexis Bledel as Rory Gilmore. "They weren't sure. 10. Casey continued, She dated Jared and Milo. She was like, 'That's our girl!' and she was like, 'I like that, that's perfect.'". It's fun for me because it's creative and I can kind of control it. It seems that Scott didn't get the memo about Alexis' family life being a secret. Though Alexis' past projects were largely popular, her role inThe Handmaid's Taleprobably has had the most prestige, and therefore will most likely help her get more serious roles in the future. "It is true! We admit we're pretty jealous. Alexis has also experimented with some daring roles. Bledel never found her soulmate on "Gilmore Girls," but she certainly seemed to have fun looking. According toUs Weekly,the two got engaged after a little more than a year of dating. Alexis Bledel had only uncredited acting role on her resume and was a student at New York University when she decided to audition for Rory. Throughout the series' run, Bledel dated two of her main onscreen boyfriends IRL, according to casting director Mara Casey. he recalled. And when Bledel won an Emmy for her performance in "The Handmaid's Tale," the "This Is Us" star shared nothing but well wishes for his ex. 11 Alexis Bledel hated drinking coffee. Considering Lauren is probably the co-stars she's worked with most in all of her projects, that's a pretty meaningful compliment! The duplex apartment featured a modern, all-white interior, a sleek kitchen, high ceilings, a grand bookcase Rory Gilmore would have been jealous off,anda 500-foot private roof deck. Gilmore Girls without Lauren Graham as Lorelai? She kept her relationships private at the time, but apparently she dated so many people from the show, it became a running inside joke on set. In 2016Refinery29reported that Alexis and her husband Vincent sold their beautiful one-bedroom, two bathroom penthouse in Brooklyn Heights for a whopping $1.32 million. Amy wasn't with us in the last season. Alexis Bledel is a 41 year old American Actress. 2. "I just love the tension between [Luke and Lorelai] so muchFor me, it didn't end in a satisfying way," she explained to TV Guide. I don't want to speak for her, but we both went back and forth. Keiko Agena, who played Rory's best friend Lane, recalled to theNew York Timesabout the fast-paced dialogue. Still, we're pretty impressed by the fact that Alexis and Vincent managed to keep their baby a secret for so long. For years, there were rumors of tension on set between Paterson and Graham, despite their undeniable chemistry as Luke and Lorelai.