About
Kimberly Alexis Bledel is an American actress and model, best known for her role as Rory Gilmore on the television series Gilmore Girls. She also gained recognition for her role as Emily Malek in The Handmaid's Tale. Bledel has had recurring roles in Mad Men and reprised her role as Rory Gilmore in the Netflix revival Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life. She is a well-established actress with a successful career in television and film.
Career Timeline
Gilmore Girls Debut
Alexis Bledel lands the role of Rory Gilmore, marking her breakthrough into the industry. This role kickstarts her career and provides significant exposure.
Rising TV Star
Her popularity on Gilmore Girls allows her to take on other film and television projects, increasing her net worth.
Mad Men Recurring Role
Appears in Mad Men. Another critically acclaimed project adds to her reputation and net worth.
Handmaid's Tale Emmy
Wins an Emmy for her role in The Handmaid's Tale. This win helps cement her career as an actress.
Continued Success
Continues to work on various TV projects. Has a solid career as a television actress.
Established TV Actress
Remains a respected actress. Still working and active in television.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026