(UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect that Chanel Banks has been found safe.)

Gossip Girl Chanel star Maya Banks has been found safe after mysteriously disappearing from her home in Los Angeles, California, two weeks ago.

The actress was reported safe and well in Texas on Monday (November 11) People. There is no suggestion of foul play.

“He’s OK,” LAPD spokesman Charles Miller said. “We have closed our investigation”

The actress sparked a missing alert after her family and friends said they had not heard from her since October 30.

Accordingly ABC7Banks, 36, lived in the Playa Vista area. Family members, including his mother Judy Singh and cousin Danielle-Tori Singh, flew to Los Angeles to assist in the search.

“Five days without hearing from my cousin are red flags and alarm bells. “She won’t go more than 48 hours without talking to me or her mom… This girl is more like a big sister to me,” said Danielle-Tori. ABC7.

Banks had been living with her husband for a year before family members suddenly lost contact with him. According to Danielle-Tori, Banks’ belongings, including her dog and car, were found at the property, but her laptop and phone were missing.

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Danielle-Tori also claimed that Banks’ husband was not willing to help with the search. He’s not willing to help the LAPD. He is not willing to help me or his mother find him. “It removes the ads from the mail and from the cars,” he said.

Danielle-Tori sent an emotional message to her cousin, saying: “We love you so much. We just want to know that you’re okay, you’re safe and no one did anything to you.”

A GoFundMe page It was founded to help raise money for a private detective. On the page, Danielle-Tori wrote: “He NEVER goes anywhere without telling his mother or me. On November 10, we noticed that her husband’s lip was burst and that there were marks and scratches on his neck and arms. “The police were called on November 10 and they took photographs of his injuries, which were not present at his last medical check two days earlier.”

He continued: “We asked him where Chanel is and he just keeps saying: “She doesn’t want to be found, she’ll arrive when she’s ready. “He claims he doesn’t know where she is, says he hasn’t seen or heard from her since November 7, but never called the police to say she was gone.”

Banks is known for his role as Sawyer Bennett in the third season. Gossip Girl. His other credits include: Blue Bloods and movie Twelve.