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Blake Lively
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Blake Ellender Brown (born August 25, 1987), known professionally as Blake Lively, is an American actress. A daughter of actor Ernie Lively, she made her professional debut in his directorial project Sandman (1998). She had her breakthrough role in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) and its 2008 sequel. Lively achieved stardom with her portrayal of Serena van der Woodsen in the CW teen drama television series Gossip Girl (2007–2012). During this period, she also took on supporting roles in the romantic comedies New York, I Love You (2008) and The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009), as well as in the thrillers The Town (2010) and Savages (2012).
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Blake Ellender Brown (born August 25, 1987), known professionally as Blake Lively, is an American actress. A daughter of actor Ernie Lively, she made her professional debut in his directorial project Sandman (1998). She had her breakthrough role in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) and its 2008 sequel. Lively achieved stardom with her portrayal of Serena van der Woodsen in the CW teen drama television series Gossip Girl (2007–2012). During this period, she also took on supporting roles in the romantic comedies New York, I Love You (2008) and The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009), as well as in the thrillers The Town (2010) and Savages (2012). Lively shifted her focus to films in the ensuing years. She starred in the romantic fantasy The Age of Adaline (2015), the survival film The Shallows (2016), the comedy Café Society (2016), and the comedy thriller A Simple Favor (2018) and its 2025 sequel. She expanded her career by directing Taylor Swift's 2021 music video "I Bet You Think About Me", and produced and starred opposite Justin Baldoni in Baldoni's romantic drama It Ends with Us (2024). The latter emerged as her biggest box office success, but drew controversies, resulting in a number of lawsuits, including Lively and Baldoni suing each other for defamation. In 2025, she was included in Time magazine's 100 most influential people list. Description above from the Wikipedia article Blake Lively, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Blake Lively's Filmography
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Lively vs Baldoni: The Hollywood Feud
as Self (archive footage)
In Dispute: Lively v. Baldoni
as Self (archive footage)
He Said, She Said: Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni
as Self (archive footage)
Another Simple Favor
as Emily Nelson
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
It Ends with Us
as Lily Bloom
Deadpool & Wolverine
as Ladypool (voice)
IF
as Octopuss (voice)
The Great American Tag Sale with Martha Stewart
as Self
The Rhythm Section
as Stephanie Patrick
Suburban Noir: The Visual Style of 'A Simple Favor'
as Self
A Simple Favor: Gravestone Martinis
as Self
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
as Delivery Person
A Simple Favor
as Emily Nelson
All I See Is You
as Gina
The Shallows
as Nancy Adams
Café Society
as Veronica Hayes
The Age of Adaline
as Adaline Bowman
An SNL Valentine
as (archive footage)
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
Savages
as Ophelia 'O' Sage
Hick
as Glenda
Green Lantern
as Carol Ferris
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
The Town
as Krista Coughlin
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Young Pippa Lee
New York, I Love You
as Ex-Girlfriend
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
as Bridget Vreeland
Simon Says
as Jenny
Elvis & Anabelle
as Annabelle Leigh
Accepted
as Monica Moreland
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
as Bridget Vreeland
No Poster
Sandman
as Trixie
No Poster
Proxy
No Poster
The Making Of
No Poster
The Survival List
as Annie
No Poster
We Used to Live Here
