What is Taylor Momsen?
{{Infobox person | name = Taylor Momsen | image = The Pretty Reckless Rockfest 2017 2.jpg | caption = Momsen performing with [[The Pretty Reckless]] at River City Rockfest 2017 | birth_name = Taylor Michel Momsen | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|07|26}} | birth_place = [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], [[U.S.]] | nationality = American | occupation = {{hlist|Singer|songwriter|actress|model}} | years_active = 1997–present | module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes | background = solo_singer | genre = {{hlist|[[Alternative rock]]|[[hard rock]]|[[post-grunge]]}} | instrument = {{hlist|Vocals|guitar}} | label = {{hlist|[[Interscope Records|Interscope]]|[[Razor & Tie]]|[[Cooking Vinyl]]}} | associated_acts = [[The Pretty Reckless]] }} }} '''Taylor Michel Momsen''' (born July 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, model, and former actress. She is known for portraying the character of Jenny Humphrey on The CW's teen drama series ''[[Gossip Girl]]'' (2007–2012) and Cindy Lou Who in the film ''[[How the Grinch Stole Christmas (movie)|How the Grinch Stole Christmas]]'' (2000). After her retirement from acting, she became widely known for being the frontwoman of the American rock band [[The Pretty Reckless]]. Momsen was signed with Ford Models at a very young age, she began acting professionally at three years of age in a 1997 national commercial for Shake 'n Bake. She was then cast in ''The Prophet's Game''. She played the character of Jenny Humphrey in The CW television series ''[[Gossip Girl]]'', based on the book series by Cecily von Ziegesar. Momsen's appearances on the series became increasingly sporadic, and, by the end of the first half of the fou rth season, she had only appeared in four episodes. It was then announced that the actress would be scheduled for an indefinite hiatus from the show, which ended with her leaving the series as a regular cast member after the completion