Blake Lively is a popular American actress, producer, and businesswoman, born on August 25, 1987, in Los Angeles, California, United States. Her father, Ernie Lively, was an actor, and her mother is a talent manager and actress. She is married to a popular Canadian-American actor, Ryan Reynolds, and the couple has four children together. They are considered as one of the power couples of Hollywood.
She was just 18 years old when she made her acting debut in her father’s directorial. She is best known for her role as Serena van der Woodsen in the popular teen show Gossip Girl, which aired from 2007 to 2012. Over the years, Lively has worked in different genres of films, gaining popularity and a loyal fan following. Let’s take a look at Blake Lively’s films and TV shows.
List of Blake Lively’s films
Blake Lively made her film debut with the film Sandman in 1998. She got her breakthrough with the role of Monica Vreeland in the hit film The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants in 2005. She received a nomination for this film at the Teen Choice Awards. In 2011, she starred in the film Green Lantern, where she met her husband, Ryan Reynolds, for the first time. After that she worked in many films like The Age of Adaline (2015), A Simple Favor (2018), It Ends with Us (2024), etc.
Year | Film Title | Role |
1998 | Sandman | Trixie / Tooth Fairy |
2005 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | Bridget Vreeland |
2006 | Accepted | Monica Moreland |
2006 | Simon Says | Jenny |
2007 | Elvis and Anabelle | Anabelle Leigh |
2008 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | Bridget Vreeland |
2009 | New York, I Love You | Gabrielle DiMarco |
2009 | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | Young Pippa Lee |
2010 | The Town | Kristina "Kris" Coughlin |
2011 | Green Lantern | Carol Ferris |
2011 | Hick | Glenda |
2012 | Savages | Ophelia "O" Sage |
2015 | The Age of Adaline | Adaline Bowman |
2016 | The Shallows | Nancy Adams |
2016 | Café Society | Veronica Hayes |
2017 | All I See Is You | Gina |
2018 | A Simple Favor | Emily Nelson |
2020 | The Rhythm Section | Stephanie Patrick |
2024 | IF | Octopuss (voice) |
2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Lady Deadpool (voice) |
2024 | It Ends with Us | Lily Bloom |
List of Blake Lively’s TV shows
In 2006, Blake Lively joined the cast of the hit teen drama Gossip Girl as Serena van der Woodsen. This was her TV debut, and the show ran for 6 successful seasons from 2007 to 2012 on The CW. She won 3 Teen Choice Awards for her work on the show and also received nominations for 3 Teen Choice Awards, 3 People's Choice Awards, and an ASTRA Award. After that, she appeared on many late-night TV talk shows for her film promotions.
Year | Show Title | Role |
2007–2012 | Gossip Girl | Serena van der Woodsen |
2009 | Saturday Night Live | Herself (host) |
2018 | When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special | Delivery person |
FAQs about Blake Lively
A. Sandman is the film debut of Blake Lively.
A. Blake Lively plays Serena van der Woodsen in Gossip Girl.
A. Ryan Reynolds is Blake Lively’s husband.