Hilary Duff Joins “Gossip Girl”

Posted Wednesday July 1, 2009 5:29 PM GMT

She’s a woman of many talents, and this time Hilary Duff will get to show off her TV drama skills on the hit show, “Gossip Girl.”

According to Entertainment Weekly, the “War, Inc.” cutie will be joining the cast for a multi-episode run and play character, Olivia Burke, a movie star who enrolls at NYU in search of a traditional college experience.

The drama is sure to go up a notch - as Ms Duff’s character will be rooming with Vanessa ( Jessica Szohr).

Hilary, 21, will debut in this season's fourth episode, slated to air Oct. 5.

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