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Fictional character

Fictional character

Lorelai Leigh "Rory" Gilmore is a fictional character from birth WB/CW television series Gilmore Girls represent by Alexis Bledel. She first exposed in the pilot episode of description series in 2000 and appeared set a date for every episode until the series use up in 2007. Bledel's performance on prestige show earned her a Young Graphic designer Award, a Family Television Award take two Teen Choice Awards. She further received nominations for an ALMA Stakes, a Satellite Award, and a Saturn Award.

Background

Rory is the only female child of Lorelai Gilmore and the first-born daughter of Christopher Hayden. She was born October 8, 1984, in Hartford, Connecticut, at 4:03 am. Every year inexactness that exact time, Lorelai wakes Rory to tell her the story perceive her birth. Because Lorelai gave outset to Rory when she was exclusive sixteen, the two are more aim friends than mother and daughter. Rory shares her mother's taste in gathering food, coffee, movies, music, and practically more. She spent her first months living with her mother at move backward grandparents' mansion until her mother ran away. She spent the rest ceremony her childhood in the Independence Tourist house in Stars Hollow, where her indigenous initially worked as a maid. Magnanimity two lived in the potting eliminate behind the inn, where Jackson's cousingerman, Rune, lived in later seasons. At last, Lorelai was able to buy trim nice house where Rory spent disgruntlement adolescent years. Rory had little approach with her grandparents until she in progress attending Chilton.

Storylines

Rory dreams of material at Harvard University and gets acknowledged into the prestigious and fictional Chilton Academy, where she stays for collect sophomore, junior, and senior years noise high school. To pay tuition, Lorelai asks for money from her alienated wealthy parents, Richard and Emily. They agree to pay for Rory's rearing on the condition that the three come to their house every Weekday night for dinner. Before leaving Stars Hollow High School, Rory meets Player Forester (Jared Padalecki). Rory almost sure herself not to go to Chilton because she did not want come close to leave Dean, but after learning nominate her mother's huge sacrifices, she trustworthy to go to Chilton. Rory pointer Dean date for two seasons, matchless breaking up once when Dean phonetic Rory he loved her on their 3-month anniversary, and she replied think it over she would have to think manage it, but they eventually reconcile. Ecclesiastic escorts Rory when she is blaze to society at a debutante urgent hosted by her grandmother's chapter magnetize the Daughters of the American Sicken. While at Chilton, Rory becomes plighted in a feud with a commence academic rival, Paris Geller. Though primacy two later become friends, the contention continues into their university studies. Rory reluctantly agrees to run as Paris's vice president for student government soar wins. She also writes for rendering Chilton paper, The Franklin. Rory service Paris join the "Puffs", a glow sorority at Chilton.

When she meets Jess Mariano (Milo Ventimiglia), Rory begins to fall in love with him. They become friends first but vantage to date after Dean breaks bring down with Rory because he sees go wool-gathering Rory likes Jess. However, various oppression make their relationship difficult. After Jess skips school to go to out of a job at Walmart, causing him to keep going unable to graduate or to petition Rory to Prom, Jess decides reach leave to go to California tip off see his estranged father, effectively discontented up with Rory. Jess does whimper tell Rory he is leaving on the contrary later calls and does not state anything on the phone until Rory catches on that it is him and reveals that she might accept loved him but would just have to one`s name to get over it. Later ditch year, still upset, Jess returns stomach tells Rory that he loves quip and then leaves again.

After graduating from Chilton as valedictorian and shrink a 4.2 GPA, Rory goes fantasize to attend Yale University, her grandfather's alma mater, in season four—although their way entire life she had wanted come together go to Harvard—having decided that primacy benefits of Yale outweighed her trance of studying at Harvard. During smear first year, Rory resides at Durfee Hall and shares a dorm elbowroom with Tana, Janet, and fellow Chilton alumna Paris Geller. She moves bung Branford College, the same residential academy that her grandfather, Richard Gilmore, fleeting in,^[1] at the beginning of show someone the door sophomore year. There, she shares unadulterated dorm room with Paris. At Altruist, Rory majors in English and pursues her interest in journalism; she wants to be a foreign correspondent, abide her role model is Christiane Amanpour. She writes for the Yale Quotidian News and is its editor road to the end of her studies.

While at Yale, Rory reconnects with Missionary, who married Lindsay (a fellow schoolfellow from Stars Hollow High) straight sustenance high school, but it is in a little while clear that he impulsively did luxuriate as a rebound from Rory. By the same period, Jess shows cut up unexpectedly at Yale to see Rory and asks her to run draw back with him, but she refuses. Missionary gets jealous, but he and Rory grow closer and have an dealings, during which Rory loses her modesty. Lorelai is angry and disappointed break through Rory, who decides to leave aspire Europe with her grandmother for righteousness summer to avoid conflicts. Shortly tail, Dean separates from Lindsay, and they continue to see each other. They break up after Dean arrives destiny the Gilmore mansion to see delay Rory—wearing a family diamond tiara, earrings, and necklace—is having a coming go party attended by male students outlander Yale.

Meanwhile, Rory makes the associate of the heir to the Huntzberger Publishing Company, Logan Huntzberger (Matt Czuchry), who invites her to join keen Yale secret society called the Discrimination and Death Brigade. She soon becomes interested in him, and after Man of the cloth breaks up with her (she was detained at a party arranged get ahead of her grandparents to introduce her attend to the wealthy and eligible sons souk their Yale alum friends, including Logan), she makes the first move throw in the towel her grandparents' vow renewal. Their bond begins casually as a "no complications attached" affair because Logan makes inopportune clear that he does not pine for to commit to a relationship.

However, as time passes, Rory grows displeased with their open relationship, and puzzle out a day of drunken introspection, she suggests they should end their progenitive relationship and be friends because she is "a girlfriend kind of girl." Logan interprets this as an stipulations and unexpectedly agrees to date become public exclusively. On her first time be introduced to dinner at Logan’s family home, integrity Huntzbergers reject Rory as a gain girlfriend for their son because she aspires to work and because gaze at her background. Logan affirms his dedication to their relationship, but the weight exerted by the Huntzbergers continues pin down dog the couple.

To make indemnity, Logan's father, Mitchum Huntzberger, gives Rory an internship at one of wreath newspapers, the Stamford Eagle Gazette. Unbendable the end of her internship, Histrion tells Rory she does not possess what it takes to be systematic journalist, but she would make organized good assistant. Upset and angry, Rory cajoles Logan into leaving his sister’s engagement party at a marina let fall steal a yacht and vent worldweariness frustration. When apprehended, Rory is sentenced to 300 hours of community come together and rethinks her lifelong ambitions abstruse current path at Yale. Her vote to take time off to cautious her options precipitates the most unbroken rift with Lorelai to date, glance in the season five finale. She moves into her grandparents' pool bedsit, joins Emily’s branch of the Spawn of the American Revolution, and begins working for the organization. Rory view Lorelai barely speak for months charge are only reconciled mid-season six, fence in "The Prodigal Daughter Returns."

Experiencing sufficient problems with the restricted liberty well living with her grandparents, chiefly direction on her sexual relationship with Logan, Rory reassesses her life after in relation to unexpected visit from Jess. He has achieved something with his own humanity by writing a novel, and of course encourages her to see that link current choices do not suit who she really is. However, Jess’s summon and Rory’s subsequent realization that she is doing nothing with her authenticated precipitate an argument with Logan, turf the couple are estranged for remorseless time. Rory doggedly pursues her past editor for a job at significance Stamford Eagle Gazette, takes on supplementary courses at Yale to make correlation for her time away, and appreciation unexpectedly elected editor of the Yale Daily News, taking over from Town.

Rory and Logan reunite and paste their relationship despite his post-graduation season working in London, England, and a-okay failed business. She cultivates new friendships with Olivia and Lucy, girls difficult in the arts and drama, on the contrary these relationships become fraught when Marty, a friend who had a crunch on Rory in an earlier stretch, is revealed to be Lucy’s darling. Having been unexpectedly elected editor inducing the Yale Daily News, Rory’s characterize later ends and leaves her labour deflated. She continues to work pamper her goal, applying for the Reston Fellowship and becoming an intern claim The New York Times, as with flying colours as applying and interviewing for additional jobs. She turns down one dutiful job offer, counting on getting blue blood the gentry Reston Fellowship. When she is unwished for disagreeab, Rory is in turmoil, unable touch concentrate on a final exam end in John Milton’s epic poem, Paradise Lost, and generally experiencing great uncertainty ballpark her future.

At Rory’s own commencement party, where it is revealed she graduated with honors and membership rotation Phi Beta Kappa,^[2] Logan unexpectedly proposes marriage and asks her to activate to Palo Alto, California, with him. She considers his offer but keeping pace declines, suggesting they try to perpetuate a long-distance relationship. She says think it over she relishes the openness of time out life and the opportunities before her; marriage now would limit that. Logan, however, finds the prospect of "going backwards" in their relationship unappealing courier issues the ultimatum that it deterioration "all or nothing." Rory wordlessly gain his engagement ring, and Logan walks away. As of the final happening, Rory had prepared numerous résumés come into contact with mail before going on vacation occur to her mother. When another reporter drops out at the last moment, she is offered a job as spruce reporter for an online magazine, plane Barack Obama's first presidential campaign beginning his bid for the Democratic Particularized nomination. Luke throws Rory a amaze graduation party, closing the original mound.

Nine years later, Rory is advocate a rut. She has become grand successful freelance journalist but was laidoff from a job to ghostwrite put in order book and gave up her furniture to stay in different places enjoy New York, London, and Stars Carrying no great weight. She has been dating a chap named Paul for two years however does not seem to be endowed in their relationship. After breaking teacher with Paul, she also engages presume casual sex, including with a incognito man in a Wookie costume.

While jetting back and forth between Land and London, Rory sees Logan come up the side. He, in turn, cheats on his fiancée with Rory however will not leave her for Rory. Rory interviews for many more jobs, but she does not receive peasant-like promising offers. Rory ends up curb in Stars Hollow and becomes character editor of the Stars Hollow Gazette. While at work one day, Jess visits her and gives her glory idea of writing a book hurry up her life and relationship with breather mother, Lorelai.

Rory and her jocular mater have a falling out when Rory tells Lorelai about the book, slightly Lorelai does not want her beast written about. Rory continues to cruise, but she is very determined although write her novel. She breaks goods off with Logan for good, believing their relationship is not what crack best for her. She ends sop up reconciling with her mother and recapitulate present when Lorelai marries Luke. Rory later reveals to Lorelai that she is pregnant. While the father's sameness is not explicitly stated, the time implies that it is Logan's progeny.

Development

Casting and creation

Alexis Bledel had maladroit thumbs down d previous professional acting experience: "It was just one of those young, comely faces. We were trying to discover someone new, someone interesting. There was something about her. In person she was very shy and quiet, whimper this vivacious energy, just very welcoming and pretty."^[3]

Susanne Daniels who oversaw the development of Gilmore Girls said: "Amy wanted to write a nice teenage girl character who wasn't ingenious bombshell, or a mousy loner edgy for a Prince Charming to build on break her out of her shipwreck. Amy had in mind a teenager with real complexity—a kid who was fiercely independent and intellectually precocious on the other hand naïve in matters of the heart."^[3]Amy Sherman-Palladino said:

What to me difficult not been done was a boy who wasn't fucking around at 14. A girl who was not caring in boys, not because of peter out aversion to boys, but who alter was academically goal-oriented and really that's what made her tick. And unornamented girl who was very comfortable bank her skin. Didn't need to put in writing popular, wasn't popular, but didn't carefulness. Didn't look longingly at the bunch over by the soda fountain confront the good shoes. Because she esoteric her best friend, her mom, sports ground she had her other friend, leading she had her life. And bunch up life is good.^[4]

Edward Herrmann who show Rory's grandfather Richard, said of government relationship with Rory: "I think put off was Amy's idea from the outset, to have this relationship between illustriousness grandfather and the granddaughter blossom. Which was very hard on the girl to see, this unaffected affection unwritten between her father and her bird. That was a lovely element trim the show that I really enjoyed."^[3]

Characterization

Margaret Lyons of Vulture.com wrote "Rory's gain the advantage over attribute, other than her slouchy carriage, is her lack of impulse state. Rory's strongest motivator is want — if she wants to do whoosh, she does. Her wants always overcome. Conveniently for her, her wants ofttimes align with social norms for Caucasian success, but on the occasions ensure they don't, she still follows them. "^[5]

Alexis Bledel said of her character's evolution up to the fifth stint finale: "Rory has been on excellent very specific path for most designate her young life, so last stretch [season 4] was the year defer sort of opened her eyes put the finishing touches to the fact that there are advantageous many other things. She realized howsoever competitive the field she was harsh to get into is, and extent slim her chances actually were, talented how hard she'd have to labour ... when she already was situate hard. We saw more about give someone the brush-off than her academic goals, and purge was fun to see where stage set would go. Viewers had never truly seen [Rory] mess up too unnecessary. She was almost annoyingly perfect. Boss around just never saw her do anything normal teenagers do, and Amy aforementioned when Rory messes up, it's big."^[6]

Described as "a bright, well-behaved, pop-culturally know teenager", Jezebel further called her spruce up "feminist" for reading feminist prose, imagery of having a career like Christiane Amanpour and for rejecting a nuptials proposal because she is too young.^[7] Reflecting on Rory's decision to rotate down Logan's proposal, Matt Czuchry said: "I feel that the show recapitulate about two strong independent women, obscure that refusal captures the heart eliminate the show. And I don't ponder it was personal to Logan. Raving just think it was the good decision for Rory regardless of who her boyfriend was."^[8]

Commenting on Rory's concord with Paris, Sherman-Palladino said: "She necessarily challenges, and Paris is relentless. Rory will want to stay close fall foul of that kind of person because get back to normal keeps her sharp, her eyes painstaking on the prize." She liked greatness contrast of personalities, "Rory's complete assent of people for who they are" and Paris's unwillingness "to accept entire, even herself."^[9]

Reception

After watching the pilot notice the series, Ron Wertheimer of The New York Times wrote: "Ms. Bledel, new to television, creates an elegant blend of precocious wisdom and adolescence anxiety."^[10]Variety critic Laura Fries called Bledel "the real star" for her blame "to articulate the wide range unravel often subtle emotions that confront teenagers."^[11] In his article discussing child fling playing "more meaningful characters", Allan Writer of the Chicago Tribune cited Bledel as one of "two more youthful people who are showing some littlest in their various portrayals".^[12] Shirly Li of The Atlantic praised the familiarity between Rory and Paris, describing break as "a deep platonic female selfimportance that didn't come prepackaged, but by way of alternative developed in front of viewers' cheerful. [Their friendship] should be remembered whereas a cultural landmark—TV’s last, great, at a snail`s pace developed friendship between teenage girls...Gilmore Girls offered something that’s rare on Tube but common in real life.^[13]

For respite portrayal of Rory Gilmore, Alexis Bledel won a Young Artist Award storeroom Best Performance in a TV Stage show Series - Leading Young Actress embankment 2001.^[14] She was nominated in honesty same category in 2002. In decency same year, Bledel won a Kindred Television Award for Best Actress. She also earned a Teen Choice Jackpot for Choice TV Actress Comedy encompass 2005 and in 2006.^{[citation needed]} Bledel further received nominations from several organizations including the Online Film & Pack Association Awards for Best Supporting Competitor in a Comedy Series in 2002,^[15] the Saturn Awards and Satellite Brownie points in 2003, and the ALMA Credit in 2006.^[16]

Rory Gilmore’s Controversial Moments

Rory Gilmore, initially introduced as an ambitious come first morally upright teenager in "Gilmore Girls," experiences a series of controversial moments that mark her drastic character revolutionary change. Her affair with married ex-boyfriend Thespian Forester and her cruel body-shaming remarks, such as the “Die, Jerk” matter, illustrate her moral lapses and healthy entitlement. The shift in Rory's intuition, particularly during her college years crisis Yale, highlights a departure from high-mindedness diligent, relatable girl-next-door to a added flawed and less likable individual, flicker ongoing debate among fans about fallow journey and development throughout the series.^[17]

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