Blake Lively | |
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Name | Blake Christina Lively |
Birthplace | Tarzana, California |
Date of Birth | August 25, 1987 (age 27) |
Role on Gossip Girl |
Blake Lively is an American actress, (born on August 25 1987.) She starred in the CW's teen drama Gossip Girl as Serena van der Woodsen, and she has also been seen in the films The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants and Accepted. She married Ryan Reynolds in 2012.
Before Her Fame
Blake Lively was born on August 25, 1987 in Tanzana, California, the youngest of five children. She was raised as a Southern Baptist and her parents are actors Ernie and Elaine Lively. Blake has two brothers, Jason and Eric, and two sisters, Lori and Robyn. As a child, Blake was home-schooled, and one of her home-school classmates was actor and fellow Gossip Girl star Penn Badgely. In May 2008, after People magazine published photos of the two kissing while on vacation in Mexico, they have since become more "open" about their relationship.They have been dating since December 2007. She attended Burbank High School and originally wanted to attend Stanford University. Between her junior and senior years of high school, her brother's agent sent her on two auditions. This led to Blake landing the role of Bridget in Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants.
Personal Life
In October 2010 Penn and Blake were revealed to have broken up, the pair remain good friends though.
In May 2011, after rumors of Blake and Penn getting back together it was determined they were not. At the time she was with Leonardo Di Caprio, star from Titanic. She was dating Ryan Reynolds her co-star from the live action Green Lantern film, and in September 2012 they got married. They kept it private, with only a few pictures on the internet. On October 6, 2014, it was announced that Lively and Reynolds were expecting their first child.
Filmography
TV Shows
Gossip Girl | Serena Van Der Woodsen | 2007-2012 |
Movies
Savages |
2012 | Ophelia "O" sage |
Hick | 2012 | Glenda |
Green Lantern |
2011 |
Carol Ferris |
The Town | 2010 | Krista Coughlin |
The Private Lives of Pippa | ||
Elvis and Anabelle | 2007 | Anabelle |
Simon Says | 2006 | Jenny |
Accepted | 2006 | Monica |
Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants | 2005 | Bridget |
Sandman | 1998 | Trixie / Tooth Fairy |
Gossip Girl 2007 Serena Van Der Wodsen
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