Blake Lively: Actress, Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth !

Blake Lively is an American actress. She was born in Los Angeles, California, on August 25, 1987. Lively is best known for her role as Serena van der Woodsen in the C.W. drama series “Gossip Girl” (2007-2012). She has also starred in such films as “Accepted” (2006), ” The Town” (2010), “Green Lantern” (2011), “Savages” (2012), “The Age of Adaline” (2015), and “Cafe Society” (2016).

Blake Lively Early Life:

Blake Lively was born as Blake Ellender Brown in Los Angeles, California, on August 25, 1987. Her mother, Elaine Lively (née McAlpin), is an acting coach and talent manager, and her father, Ernie Lively (born Ernest Wilson Brown Jr.), is an actor and director. She has four siblings: two half-sisters, Lori and Robyn; a half-brother, Jason; and a younger brother, Eric.

Lively’s parents were contracted players with the Actor’s Agency in Los Angeles. She grew up around actors such as Charlie Sheen and Jon Voight. When she was four years old, her family moved to Bakersfield, California, where she later attended high school.

Lively began her acting career at age 11 when she appeared in the 1998 film “Sandman” alongside her brother Eric. She then went on to guest star in various television shows, including “The New Adventures of Old Christine” (2006), “Close to Home” (2006), and “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2006).

Blake Lively Family:

Lively is the daughter of Elaine and Ernie Lively, both actors. She has four siblings: two half-sisters, Lori and Robyn; a half-brother, Jason; and a younger brother, Eric.

Lively’s parents were contracted players with the Actor’s Agency in Los Angeles. She grew up around actors such as Charlie Sheen and Jon Voight. When she was four years old, her family moved to Bakersfield, California, where she later attended high school.

Blake Lively Education:

During her time at Burbank High School, Lively participated in cheerleading and was a drama club member. She then studied acting at the Stella Adler Academy of Acting in Los Angeles.

Blake Lively Personal Life :

Lively began dating actor Penn Badgley in 2007 while filming “Gossip Girl.” In 2010, the pair declared their engagement but called it off the following year.

In October 2011, Lively began dating actor Ryan Reynolds. This power couple married in 2012 and have three daughters together: James (born in 2014), Inez (born in 2016), and Betty.

Blake Lively And Ryan Reynolds Expect Their Fourth Child !

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are expecting their fourth child together, the actors announced on Instagram on Thursday.

Reynolds, 44, shared a photo of himself on the set of his upcoming film “Free Guy,” cradling Lively’s baby bump.

“I love B.C. (Blake Lively) I love B.C. I love B.C.,” he captioned the picture, using the hashtag “#FreeGuy.”

Lively also posted a picture from the set, showing her holding her baby bump with one hand and giving a thumbs-up with the other. She did not include a caption with her post.

The power couple, who married in 2012, are already parents to three daughters: Inez, 4, James, 3, and Betty, 15 months.

Reynolds and Lively met in 2010 while working on the Green Lantern film, and they began dating soon after and married in 2012. All three of their children were born within the last five years.

Lively gave birth to their first child shortly after they wrapped filming on “Green Lantern” in 2010. The couple has said that they want to have a large family.

In an interview with People magazine in 2015, Reynolds joked that he wanted “12 to 15” kids.

“I used to say one. And then Blake used to say 10,” he said. “She wants like seven.”

Lively has spoken about how her husband is a great father and how they balance work with family life.

“It’s pretty easy because he’s such an amazing dad,” she told Vogue magazine in 2016. “He loves being a dad, I love being a mom, and we both just sprang into it.”

During the coronavirus pandemic, the couple has been quarantining their children at their home in Bedford, New York.

Reynolds and Lively are both expected to return to work later this year. Reynolds is set to start filming the “Deadpool” sequel in Atlanta in October, while Lively is scheduled to begin production on the spy thriller “The Rhythm Section” in Dublin in November.

Blake Lively Astrology Sign: 

Lively is a Virgo known for being hardworking, perfectionistic, and detail-oriented. She is also known for being loyal, analytical, and practical. Virgos are often seen as the “mothers” of the zodiac due to their caring and nurturing nature. They are renowned for their affection for order and neatness. These traits likely play into Lively’s successful career as an actress.

Blake Lively Physical stats :

Lively is 5’10” and has blonde hair and blue eyes. She is of English, Scottish, Irish and German descent.

In 2012, Men’s Health magazine named Lively one of the “Hottest Women of the Year.” In 2015, she was ranked No. 2 on Maxim’s “Hot 100” list.

Blake Lively Career:

Lively began her acting career at age 11 when she appeared in the 1998 film “Sandman” alongside her brother Eric. She then went on to guest star in various television shows, including “The New Adventures of Old Christine” (2006), “Close to Home” (2006), and “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2006).

Lively’s breakout role came in 2007 when she was cast as Serena van der Woodsen in the C.W. drama series “Gossip Girl.” The show was a huge success, and Lively’s performance earned her a Teen Choice Award for “Choice T.V. Breakout Star.”

After “Gossip Girl” ended in 2012, Lively starred in some films, including “The Age of Adaline” (2015), “Cafe Society” (2016), and “A Simple Favor” (2018). She was also seen as very famous in the 2020 film “The Rhythm Section.”

In addition to her acting career, Lively is also a successful businesswoman. She started a lifestyle website called Preserve in 2015. The site is a “destination for all things handmade, vintage, and artisanal.” Lively serves as the creative director for the site.

Blake Lively Awards and Nominations:

Lively has been nominated for several awards during her career, including a Teen Choice Award, a People’s Choice Award, and a Satellite Award. She has also been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards for her work on “Gossip Girl.”

Blake Lively Controversy:

In June 2011, Lively came under fire for her comments about food and dieting. During an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, she said that she would never starve herself for a role, saying, “I don’t want little girls to be like, ‘Oh, I want to look like Blake Lively.'”

Lively later apologized for her remarks, saying that she was “sorry” if she had offended anyone.

Blake Lively Philanthropy:

Lively supports the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), an organization that works to improve the lives of children. In 2010, she traveled to Guatemala with the CDF to visit schools and meet with families.

In 2012, Lively donated $1 million to the hurricane relief efforts in her hometown of New Orleans. She has also participated in fundraising for charities such as Stand Up To Cancer and the Special Olympics.

Blake Lively Net Worth:

Lively has an estimated net worth of $30 million. She earns a reported $300,000 per episode of “Gossip Girl.” Her films have also grossed over $1 billion at the box office.

Blake Lively Social Media Presence:

Lively is active on social media and has over 35 million followers on Instagram @blakelively. She often uses her platform to promote her work, including her lifestyle website Preserve.

She is also an outspoken feminist and has used her social media platforms to speak out against sexism and inequality.