Lola Rhodes
Lola Rhodes | |
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Gossip Girl character | |
First appearance | "The End of the Affair?" (episode 5.11) |
Created by | Joshua Safran |
Portrayed by | Ella Rae Peck |
In-universe information | |
Alias | Charlotte Rhodes |
Nickname | Lola |
Occupation | College student Actress |
Family | Carol Rhodes (mother) Serena van der Woodsen (older half-sister/cousin) |
Charlotte "Lola" Rhodes is a recurring character who exclusively appeared in the Gossip Girl television adaptation during the fifth season of the show. The character was created by Gossip Girl producer Joshua Safran and is portrayed by actress Ella Rae Peck. The character of Charlie Rhodes was initially introduced in the second half of the fourth season until the show revealed that Kaylee DeFer was revealed to have been playing a different character, Ivy Dickens, a struggling actress who was paid to impersonate Lola. Ella Rae Peck later appeared during the second half of the fifth season to portray the role. Lola is the cousin and biological half sister of Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) as a result of William van der Woodsen's (William Baldwin) affair with Lily Humphrey's sister, Carol Rhodes (Sheila Kelley).