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Kaylee DeFer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

By Daniel Johnson

Kaylee DeFer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Kaylee DeFer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Kaylee DeFer Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 6¼ in Weight 59 kg Date of Birth September 23, 1986 Zodiac Sign Libra Spouse Michael Fitzpatrick

    Kaylee DeFer is an American actress best known as Ivy Dickens from the teen drama sitcom, Gossip Girls. She grew up in Tuscon, Arizona and has appeared in a number of TV shows and movies like The Powder Puff Principle, In My Pocket, Red State, The Mountain, The War at Home, Ghost Whisperer, How I Met Your Mother, and Friends with Benefits.

    Born Name

    Kaylee Anne DeFer

    Nick Name

    Kaylee

    Kaylee DeFer as seen at the 'Denim Habit' store opening event in October 2011Kaylee DeFer as seen at the ‘Denim Habit’ store opening event in October 2011 (Joella Marano / / CC BY-SA 2.0)

    Sun Sign

    Libra

    Born Place

    Tucson, Arizona, United States

    Residence

    Los Angeles, California, United States

    Nationality

    American

    Education

    Kaylee DeFer attended the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy in Tuscon, Arizona.

    Occupation

    Actress

    Family

    • Father – David DeFer
    • Mother – Cynthia DeFer
    • Siblings – Will DeFer (Brother) (Entrepreneur), Lincoln DeFer (Brother)
    • Others – Audrey Jean Lincoln (Maternal Grandmother), Melissa DeFer (Sister-In-Law) (Wife of Will DeFer), Liam (Nephew), Bennett (Niece)

    Manager

    Kaylee DeFer is managed by Innovative Artists, Talent Agency, Santa Monica, California, United States.

    Build

    Slim

    Height

    5 ft 6¼ in or 168 cm

    Weight

    59 kg or 130 lbs

    Boyfriend / Spouse

    Kaylee DeFer has dated –

    1. Mike Pereria (2002-2012) – Kaylee maintained an on-and-off relationship with jewelry designer Mike Pereria for around a decade. They started dating in 2002 and also got engaged sometime later. However, things didn’t work out well for them and they called off their engagement in January 2012.
    2. Ben Newmark (2005-2009) – She started dating actor Ben Newmark in 2005. They went out for around 4 years before calling it quits in 2009.
    3.  (2009) – Actor Seth MacFarlane started dating Kaylee in January 2009. The duo went out for a couple of months before splitting in June 2009.
    4. Michael Fitzpatrick (2012-Present) – Michael Fitzpatrick is the lead vocalist of the indie pop and neo-soul band, Fitz and The Tantrums. He started dating Kaylee in 2012 and soon in May 2013, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child. Later, on September 20, 2013, they welcomed their first son, Theodore Ignatius. Kaylee and Michael got married on July 25, 2015. Then, on April 11, 2017, they were blessed with their second son named Sebastian Danger.
    Kaylee DeFer boating down the Chicago River with her family in July 2017Kaylee DeFer boating down the Chicago River with her family in July 2017 (Kaylee DeFer / Instagram)

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Hair Color

     (Natural)

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Radiant smile
    • Pointed chin

    Brand Endorsements

    Kaylee DeFer has either endorsed or promoted several brands like –

    • Sun & Swell Foods
    • Sheltered Co.
    • The Future Perfect
    • b-Fresh
    • The Trencher Girls

    She also appeared in commercials for Honda in 2004 and Papa John’s Pizza in 2004.

    Kaylee DeFer posing in Hawaii in February 2018Kaylee DeFer posing in Hawaii in February 2018 (Kaylee DeFer / Instagram)

    Best Known For

    • Playing the role of Ivy Dickens in the teen drama TV series, Gossip Girl (2011-2012)
    • Her appearance in various other TV shows like North Shore (2004) as Emily, The Mountain (2004-2005) as Scarlett, The War at Home (2005-2007) as Hillary Gold, Ghost Whisperer (2009) as Angie Halsenback, How I Met Your Mother (2010, 2013) as Casey, and Friends with Benefits (2011) as Mary Webber
    • Having been cast in several movies like Underclassman (2005) as Des, The Powder Puff Principle (2006) as Young school board president, Flicka (2006) as Miranda Koop, and Red State (2011) as Dana

    First Film

    She made her first theatrical film appearance as Des in the action-comedy movie, Underclassman, in 2005.

    First TV Show

    She made her first TV show appearance as Cute Girl in the Nickelodeon show, Drake & Josh, in 2004.

    As a voice actress, she made her TV show debut as Dakota in the animated sitcom, Family Guy, in 2008.

    Personal Trainer

    To maintain her physique as Ivy Dickens on Gossip Girls, she had a well-tailored workout routine prepared by celebrity trainer Jay Cardiello. It was designed to be practiced anywhere with a 4-foot-by-4-foot area and was called Cardio Core 4×4. It used body weight and worked out almost every part of the body. The program was to be performed thrice a week on alternate days along with half an hour of .

    Kaylee DeFer Favorite Things

    • Mascara – Shiseido Perfect
    • Shampoo – Klorane Dry Shampoo
    • TV Show – Breaking Bad!
    Source

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    Kaylee DeFer having fun with her boys in May 2018Kaylee DeFer having fun with her boys in May 2018 (Kaylee DeFer / Instagram)

    Kaylee DeFer Facts

    1. She grew up in Tucson, Arizona and later moved to Los Angeles to give acting a try.
    2. By the age of 8, she had already begun her theatre pursuits and was later cast as Kim in the high school production of Bye Bye Birdie.
    3. The most beautiful outfit that she wore on the sets of Gossip Girls was a Badgley Mischka dress.
    4. Before getting cast as Ivy on Gossip Girls, she had not seen the show ever and just went through a couple of episodes after getting cast in order to catch up with the plot.
    5. She has been friends with actresses Julie Davenport and Stacy Linn Ramsower since her childhood.
    6. She loves devouring her favorite Italian subs.
    7. Follow her on and .

    Featured Image by Joella Marano / / CC BY-SA 2.0

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