Alexis Bledel

Kimberly Alexis Bledel is an American actress and model. She is known for her role as Rory Gilmore in the WBCW comedydrama Gilmore Girls. She has since starred in films, including Tuck Everlasting , Sin City , The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants , The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, and Post Grad .

Bledel was born in Houston, Texas to Nanette , who worked as a gift processor and flight attendant, and Martn Bledel. She has a younger brother, Eric. Her father was born and raised in Argentina. Her paternal grandfather, Enrique Einar Bledel Huus, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and was of Danish and distant German descent Enrique was Vice President of CocaCola Latin America and the CocaCola InterAmerican Corporation. Bledels paternal grandmother, Jean , was originally from New York, and had Scottish and English ancestry. Bledels mother, Nanette, was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and moved to Guadalajara, Mexico, at the age of eight Nanette was raised there, and in Mexico City. Of her parents upbringing in Latin America, Bledel has stated Its the only culture my mom knows from life, and my father as well, and they made the decision to raise their children within the context they had been raised in. Bledel grew up in a Spanishspeaking household, and did not learn English until she beg

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