Less than a week after Gossip Girl actress Chanel Banks was reported missing by her family, she has spoken out for the first time: “I’m alive and you’re going to be seeing so much more of me.”

Chanel Banks, the actress known for her role in "Gossip Girl," is addressing the recent controversy surrounding her reported disappearance.

He’s not willing to help LAPD. He’s not willing to help me or her mom find her. He is removing flyers off of posts and cars,” Chanel Maya Banks’ cousin claimed.