Blake Lively started in Hollywood with The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants films — the first of which premiered in 2005. — and never looked back.
Shortly after playing Bridget in the coming-of-age film, Lively landed the role of Serena van der Woodsen on The CW’s Gossip girl. The teen drama, which premiered in 2007, catapulted the actress to superstardom, and her star only rose decades later.
After a romance with Gossip girl costar Penn Badgleywhich ended in 2010 after three years and short run with Leonardo DiCaprioLively found love with her Green Lantern costar Ryan Reynolds. The couple Wed in 2012 and have since had four children.
Lively has also expanded her brand with several business ventures, including Betty Buzz and Blake Brown Beauty.
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