since making her screen debut as a young child Taylor mson has had a very successful career after stirring in Gossip Girl the celebrity gave up acting but she is now well known for her music as the younger sister of Dan Humphrey played by pen Badgley Jenny Little J Humphrey she shot to stardom in the popular teen drama however Taylor Departed the program in 2011 to concentrate on her musical career the Christmas star when Taylor starred in the liveaction adaptation of How the Grinch Stole Christmas in 2000 her acting career took off she portrayed Cindy luhu the one who made the Grinch's little heart swell three sizes Taylor posted a flashback picture of herself with Jim Carrey in her breakthrough role when she was 7 years old on Instagram in December 2022 happy holidays is how the Rockstar captioned the photo Gossip Girl oo Taylor was cast as Jenny Humphrey on Gossip Girl in 2007 despite spending Four Seasons on the program Taylor was first apprehensive about starring with Blake Lively Chase Crawford and Leighton Meer The Pretty Reckless singer and her Gossip Girl co-star pen badley got back together in September 2023 for pod crush his podcast the Rockstar said during the long podcast session that people with more Authority than me came down and said this is a great opport opportunity that's when I started to find such comfort in music when I look back on my life I remember it as this space where I could simply be making music and expressing my emotions I was by myself a lot she concluded I was not part of any click I didn't fit in with you guys and I didn't fit in with Connor Paulo's friends I was younger than them admitted Taylor the new girl was me the Grinch girl was me I was always in a strange lonely universe that was probably partly of my own making Taylor made the decision to take a break and go on tour with her band Pretty Reckless during the Gossip Girl production I woke up one morning and went wait a second she shared revealing the exact moment she wanted to leave I'm not required to do this is this other job something I have to do can I just make songs tour and perform with my band can I just accomplish that granted getting out of a television show is a little trickier than that but the answer is yes she said well we can't let you out of your deal but we can write you out of the show so you can go on tour the Gossip Girl writers informed her they really allowed me to follow my dream and I'm forever grateful and thankful to them for that she said in her thank you to the creative teen due to her Rock Band tour Taylor only made four appearances in the fourth season of her show before her role ended in the 5th in 2012 she made another appearance for the series finale Taylor disclosed that The Pretty Reckless had Inked a record contract with in scope records in 2009 in Spring 2009 the band opened for The Veronicas on their Revenge as sweeter tour marking their first tour together in 2011 Evan essence's opening act was The Pretty Reckless mson sang on the 2020 single use my voice by American rock grp group Evan Essence on February 12th 2021 The Pretty Reckless released their fourth album death by rock and roll Taylor was having a concert in Spain with her band when she had a string of bad luck and got attacked by a bat they began pointing to her leg where a bat was fastened to her clothing as she was speaking to the crowd she asked there's a f asterisk Aster asteris and flying bad on my leg right now can someone help me please after realizing what the audience was pointing to when she looked down before admitting that the bat had actually bitten her Taylor released the video again on social media he was cute but yes he bit me the actress stated at the time I was performing I had no idea until the amazing crowd started yelling and pointing thus for the following two weeks rabies injections