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Discovering The Stars Of Gilmore Girls: Where Are They Now?

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Did you know that the beloved series Gilmore Girls has remained a cultural phenomenon since it first aired in 2000? The show introduced us to the fast-talking, coffee-loving mother-daughter duo, Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, who captured the hearts of viewers around the world. As fans followed their lives in the quaint town of Stars Hollow, they forged a deep connection with the characters, making the series a staple of early 2000s television.

After seven successful seasons, the original run concluded in 2007, but that wasn't the end of the story for the Gilmore girls. In 2016, a revival titled Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life brought back many familiar faces and opened the door to new adventures. This revival left fans excited about the possibility of more to come, but in the meantime, it's intriguing to see what the cast members have been up to since their days in Stars Hollow.

In this article, we'll explore the lives and careers of the talented actors who made up the Gilmore Girls cast, highlighting their journeys from the show to their current projects. From Alexis Bledel's rise to acclaim in The Handmaid's Tale to Lauren Graham's continued success in television, let’s take a closer look at where these stars are now!

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Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore)

Alexis Bledel
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Now 39, Alexis Bledel took on the role of Rory Gilmore at just 19 years old. Throughout her time on the show, she navigated the challenges of high school and young adulthood, often finding herself in love triangles that kept viewers on their toes. After the show, Alexis continued her successful acting career, starring in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 alongside Blake Lively and America Ferrera, and winning acclaim for her role in Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, where she played Emily Malek.

For her outstanding performance in The Handmaid’s Tale, she received her first Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2017. Alexis is also set to reprise her role in a third installment of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, further showcasing her enduring talent in the industry.

Lauren Graham (Lorelai Gilmore)

Lauren Graham
Lauren Graham starred as Lorelai Gilmore. (Everett Collection/MEGA)

Following her iconic role as Lorelai Gilmore, Lauren Graham, now 53, continued to captivate audiences with her performance as Sarah Braverman in Parenthood. She starred in all six seasons of the family drama, where she also met her longtime boyfriend, Peter Krause. Lauren reprised her role as Lorelai in the Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life revival and has appeared in various films and television shows since.

Most recently, she portrayed Joan in the series Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and is set to star in the reboot of The Mighty Ducks for Disney+. Lauren's versatility and charm continue to shine in every project she undertakes.

Milo Ventimiglia (Jess Mariano)

Milo Ventimiglia
Milo Ventimiglia starred as Jess Mariano for 37 episodes. (Everett Collection/MEGA)

Milo Ventimiglia, now 43, joined the cast of Gilmore Girls as the brooding Jess Mariano in season 2. His character quickly became a fan favorite, and following the show, Milo starred as Peter Petrelli in the hit series Heroes. However, his most significant role to date is that of Jack Pearson on This Is Us, where he has been celebrated for his heartfelt portrayal of a devoted father.

For his work on This Is Us, Milo has earned multiple Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. The show's emotional depth and his character's complexity have resonated with audiences, further solidifying his place in television history.

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