Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester dons short shorts as she dashes to pick up ... trends now Leighton Meester has been busy working on her new show in Australia. And the American star picked up some Uber Eats while enjoying a weekend off at her hotel. The actress, 37, best known for her portrayal of Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl, waited impatiently outside for her food while holding her phone. When a delivery driver pulled up, the eager star dashed out to the road to collect her brown bag of food. Clearly keen to get into her meal, Leighton then went running back to her room with the bag. Leighton Meester (pictured) has been busy working on her new show in Australia The American star picked up some Uber Eats while enjoying a weekend off at her hotel The actress, 37, is best known for her portrayal of Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl She was dressed casually in a long sleeved white top paired with black bike shorts and a pair of socks and slides. Leighton had earlier been spotted on the Gold Coast by shocked fans after travelling Down Under to film for a new drama series. She was seen posing for photographs with fans outside the Burleigh Pavilion bar in Burleigh Heads. One eager fan took to TikTok to share a smiling snap of themselves with the star as they detailed how they met her during a night out. She waited impatiently outside for her food while holding her phone The star appeared to go makeup free on her day off When a delivery driver pulled up, the eager star dashed out to the road Leighton collected her brown bag of food and took off Clearly keen to get into her meal, Leighton then went running back to her room She was dressed casually in a long sleeved white top paired with black bike shorts and a pair of socks and slides Leighton had earlier been spotted on the Gold Coast by shocked fans after travelling Down Under to film for a new drama series She was seen posing for photographs with fans outside the Burleigh Pavilion bar in Burleigh Heads Leighton is in Queensland filming for her upcoming comedy drama series Good Cop/Bad Cop. The eight-part Stan series has been created by Will & Grace writer John Quaintance and will also star Luke Cook and Clancy Brown. The procedural comedic drama follows Lou (Leighton) and Henry (Luke), a sibling detective duo who work in a small Pacific Northwest police force. They are forced to contend with colourful residents, a lack of resources, and a complex family dynamic with their police chief Big Hank (Clancy), who is also their father. Leighton is in Queensland filming for her upcoming comedy drama series Good Cop/Bad Cop The eight-part Stan series has been created by Will & Grace writer John Quaintance and will also star Luke Cook and Clancy Brown The procedural comedic drama follows Lou (Leighton) and Henry (Luke), a sibling detective duo who work in a small Pacific Northwest police force They are forced to contend with colourful residents, a lack of resources, and a complex family dynamic with their police chief Big Hank (Clancy ), who is also their father Brad Schwartz, The CW Network's President of Entertainment, said of the series: 'It is really exciting to collaborate with Roku and Stan on this great new series starring Leighton Meester, who we are honoured to welcome home to The CW, where she launched her career and made Gossip Girl, one of the network's most iconic and successful dramas of all time. 'Writer John Quaintance and executive producer Jeff Wachtel have created a fun and funny drama full of clever storytelling and irresistible characters that we are confident will resonate with audiences worldwide. 'With Jeff's track record of launching shows like Suits, Dawson's Creek, and Psych, we are thrilled for him to bring his hitmaking magic to The CW.' Brad Schwartz, The CW Network's President of Entertainment, said of the series: 'It is really exciting to collaborate with Roku and Stan on this great new series starring Leighton Meester' All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility