Lindsey Gort as Samantha Jones: First Look!

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The Carrie Diaries may not have appeared at Comic-Con, but the show left many fans buzzing this weekend nonetheless:

It announced that relative newcomer Lindsey Gort had landed the coveted role of a young Samantha Jones - and now The CW has given viewers their first look at this actress in the role, promotional photo style:

Lindsey Gort as Samantha Jones

“In another nerve-wracking search to create the amazing characters we all came to know and love on Sex and the City, we went out in search this year for a young Samantha Jones,” said producer Amy B. Harris in a statement. ”Lindsey Gort walked into the room and owned the part. Funny and sexy with a whiff of vulnerability and an amazing dash of outrageousness, Lindsey is our exciting choice to play the young Samantha Jones.”

She also looks JUST like Kim Cattrall!

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