Alexis Bledel
Acting • Born 1981-09-16
Biography
Kimberly Alexis Bledel (born September 16, 1981) is an American actress and model. She is known for her role as Rory Gilmore on the television series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), and Emily Malek in The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2021). Bledel also had a recurring role in Mad Men in 2012 and reprised her role as Rory Gilmore in the Netflix reunion miniseries Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016). Bledel made her feature film debut as Winnie Foster in the Disney live action adaptation of Tuck Everlasting (2002), and went on to appear in Sin City (2005), Post Grad (2009), and as Lena Kaligaris in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) and its sequel (2008). Bledel has received various awards and nominations for her work. For her role in Gilmore Girls, she received nominations for Satellite, Teen Choice and Young Artist Awards. For her role in The Handmaid's Tale she has received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. She has also received three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Drama Series.
Filmography
42 credits
Sin City
Movie • 2005
Becky
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Movie • 2008
Lena Kaligaris
Post Grad
Movie • 2009
Ryden Malby
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Movie • 2005
Lena Kaligaris
Tuck Everlasting
Movie • 2002
Winnie Foster
I'm Reed Fish
Movie • 2007
Kate
The Conspirator
Movie • 2011
Sarah Weston
Life Is Short
Movie • 2006
Charlotte
The Good Guy
Movie • 2009
Beth Vest
Celebrity Mix
Movie • 2005
Self (archive footage)
Violet & Daisy
Movie • 2011
Violet
Bride & Prejudice
Movie • 2004
Georgina 'Georgie' Darcy
The Kate Logan Affair
Movie • 2010
Kate Logan
Girl Walks Into a Bar
Movie • 2011
Kim
DysEnchanted
Movie • 2004
Goldilocks
The Brass Teapot
Movie • 2012
Payton
Remember Sunday
Movie • 2013
Molly
Parts Per Billion
Movie • 2014
Sarah
Zoom
Movie • 2006
Ace (uncredited)
Emily & Tim
Movie • 2015
Emily (Segment 2)
Jenny's Wedding
Movie • 2015
Kitty
Rushmore
Movie • 1998
Student (uncredited)
Crypto
Movie • 2019
Katie
Ponderosa
Movie
Sandra
Joy Will Prevail
Movie
Harriet Patterson
The View
TV • 1997
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Gilmore Girls
TV • 2000
Rory Gilmore
ER
TV • 1994
Dr. Julia Wise
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV • 1999
Self
TRL
TV • 1998
Teen Choice Awards
TV • 1999
Self
Us & Them
TV • 2014
Stacey
Motive
TV • 2013
Robin Gould
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
TV • 2016
Rory Gilmore
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
Killer in the Family
TV • 2009
Natalie Dunne
Mad Men
TV • 2007
Beth Dawes
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
The Handmaid's Tale
TV • 2017
Emily Malek
The Emmy Awards
TV • 1949
Self