| Eric van der Woodsen | |
|---|---|
| Gossip Girl character | |
 Connor Paolo as Eric van der Woodsen | |
| First appearance | Novel: Gossip Girl Television: "Pilot" (episode 1.01) |
| Last appearance | Novel: I Will Always Love You Television: "New York, I Love You XOXO" (episode 6.10) |
| Created by | Character: Cecily von Ziegesar Developed for television: Josh Schwartz Stephanie Savage |
| Portrayed by | Connor Paolo |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Eric van der Woodsen |
| Alias | E J |
| Occupation | Novels: College student (at Brown) Television: High school student (at St. Jude's; graduated) College student (at Sarah Lawrence College) |
| Family | William van der Woodsen (father) Lily van der Woodsen (mother) Serena van der Woodsen (sister) Television: Bart Bass (Former stepfather) Rufus Humphrey (stepfather) Scott Rosson (maternal half-brother) Chuck Bass (adoptive stepbrother) Dan Humphrey (former stepbrother / brother-in-law) Jenny Humphrey (former stepsister) Rick and CeCe Rhodes (maternal grandparents) |
| Spouse | Television: Jonathan Whitney (husband) |
| Relatives | Carol Rhodes (maternal aunt) Lola Rhodes (three-quarter sister) |
Eric van der Woodsen (spelled Erik in the novels) is a fictional character from the book series Gossip Girl and the television series of the same name, in which he is portrayed by Connor Paolo.