The sibling rivalry between half-sisters Julien Calloway (Jordan Alexander) and Zoya Lott (Whitney Peak) is fueling the tension that keeps “Gossip Girl” viewable and popular, as the ratings and social media buzz suggest.
Thankfully, Jordan and Whitney, the new series’ Serena and Blair, aren’t the only cast members doing the thespic heavy lifting. Torn between the two ladies is handsome sensitive-little-rich-guy Obie Bergmann (Eli Brown).
Then, there’s also Filipino-American actor-model Evan Mock (as Aki Menzies) and Emily Alyn Lind, the lovely actress who plays his girlfriend Audrey—and it’s easy to see what makes their characters nothing less than compelling.
While Aki an…
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