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Who is Rachel Bilson?

Rachel Bilson was born on the 25th August 1981 in Los Angeles, California. She is an actress. After growing up in a California show business family, she made her television debut in 2003 and subsequently became well known for playing Summer Roberts on the prime time drama series, The O.C. She made her film debut in the 2006 film The Last Kiss and appeared as "Lou" on the NBC show Chuck, and will star in the 2008 thriller Jumper. After taking her father's advice to pursue a professional acting career and dropping out of college she made several appearances in commercials, including advertisements for Raisin Bran and Pepto-Bismol. She made her big screen-acting debut in early 2003, appearing in episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter and the film, Unbroken. Rachel was subsequently cast in The O.C. which debuted in August of 2003. Her part was originally scheduled for six episodes but was popular so it was extended and wound up running till the shows end. In The Last Kiss she was asked to do a nude scene but refused, the producers used a body double, she is adamant that she will never do nude scenes.