<P> Ivy Dickens ( former alias : Charlotte `` Charlie '' Rhodes ) is a fictional character who exclusively appears in the Gossip Girl television adaptation , portrayed by Kaylee DeFer . She first appears in `` The Kids Stay in the Picture , '' initially appearing as Serena 's estranged cousin , Charlie Rhodes , whom Serena takes under her wing and introduces to the Upper East Side . The fourth season finale `` The Wrong Goodbye , '' reveals her true identity as Ivy Dickens , a struggling actress and con artist hired by Carol Rhodes to pose as her daughter in order to gain access to the real Charlie Rhodes ' trust fund . </P>
<P> Ivy Dickens ( former alias : Charlotte `` Charlie '' Rhodes ) is a fictional character who exclusively appears in the Gossip Girl television adaptation , portrayed by Kaylee DeFer . She first appears in `` The Kids Stay in the Picture , '' initially appearing as Serena 's estranged cousin , Charlie Rhodes , whom Serena takes under her wing and introduces to the Upper East Side . The fourth season finale `` The Wrong Goodbye , '' reveals her true identity as Ivy Dickens , a struggling actress and con artist hired by Carol Rhodes to pose as her daughter in order to gain access to the real Charlie Rhodes ' trust fund . </P>
when does the truth about ivy come out
when does the truth about ivy come out
The fourth season finale `` The Wrong Goodbye , ''
The fourth season finale `` The Wrong Goodbye , ''