Ed Westwick & Leighton Meester's Romantic Tension

Ed Westwick and Leighton Meester get up close and personal for a scene on the set of Gossip Girl in New York City on Thursday (July 9).

Westwick, 22, and Meester, 23, were playful with each other in between takes. The whole cast of Gossip Girl began shooting late last month, with its first filming location near Gramercy Park.

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20+ pictures inside of Ed Westwick & Leighton Meester‘s romantic tension…