Nate Archibald was the original choice to become the mysterious character. In a 2019 interview with Teen Vogue , executive ...

We must admit we can see how Gossip Girl could have been Serena's brother Eric van der Woodsen, and Schwartz said that the show’s producers even considered Nate Archibald as a potential candidate.

Mike Greenberg is astounded that the main character in "Gossip Girl" is named Nate Archibald, which is also the name of a former great basketball player. 9Y Editor’s Pick ...