Liza Weil (born June 5, 1977) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Paris Geller in the WB / CW comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007) and its Netflix revival series Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016).

The character of Paris Geller on Gilmore Girls (2000) was written for her because she was wanted in the show.

Paris Eustace Geller is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls and its spin-off A Year in the Life, played by Liza Weil. Paris is introduced as an ambitious high-school student from a wealthy family, who was raised almost entirely by her nanny.

She made her feature film debut in Whatever (1998) which premiered at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival. The character of Paris Geller on Gilmore Girls (2000) was written for her because she was wanted in the show. Initially auditioned for the role of Rory Gilmore in Gilmore Girls (2000).

Jun 5, 2024 · From becoming our least favorite character to our favorite, Paris Geller from Gilmore Girls is simply *that* girl. Played by Liza Weil for seven seasons, the actress behind our fav overachiever has gone on to do so much since her Gilmore Girls stint. Keep reading to find out what she’s up to now!

Jan 14, 2025 · Liza Weil as Paris Geller PATRICK ECCLESINE/The WB; Frazer Harrison/Getty Weil played Paris Geller, Rory's over-achieving best friend who didn't get into Harvard because she had sex (at least...

Nov 14, 2016 · The revival will see Liza Weil reprise her role as the incomparable Paris Geller, Rory’s frenemy-turned-true-constant who was bound for medical school at the end of season seven.

May 14, 2024 · One character who is necessary to the series despite not being a lead is Paris Geller (Liza Weil), the enemy-turned-friend Rory meets at Chilton Prep School. Though never the lead character...

Nov 16, 2016 · Liza Weil, who portrayed the unique, trailblazing Paris Geller, is definitely aware of her character’s impact — on her own life and on the lives of the show’s fans.

[on Paris's relationship with Asher Fleming] Paris : I'm not denying that we've got a May-December romance going on here.