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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 recognition for her portrayal of Serena van der Woodsen in the CW teen drama television series Gossip Girl (2007–2012).



Among films, Lively had supporting roles in the romantic comedies New York, I Love You (2008), The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009), and Café Society (2016), as well as in the thrillers The Town (2010) and Savages (2012). She subsequently starred in the romantic fantasy The Age of Adaline (2015), the survival film The Shallows (2016), the black comedy thriller A Simple Favor (2018), and the romantic drama It Ends with Us (2024). She also directed Taylor Swift's 2021 music video "I Bet You Think About Me."

She played Carol Ferris in the superhero movie Green Lantern (2011), during which she met her future husband Ryan Reynolds. They married in 2012 and together they have four children. She is also known for her advocacy and has been an ambassador for Chanel and L'Oreal.

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Photos: Anna Kenrick, Blake Lively & More Attend ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR Photocall Photo
Photos: Anna Kenrick, Blake Lively & More Attend ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR Photocall
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2025

Stas Anna Kenrick, Blake Lively, and Harry Golding, along with director Paul Feig and producer Laura Fischer, recently attended a London photocall at Corinthia London to promote the release of Another Simple Favor. Take a look at the photos here!
Video: Blake Lively, Andrew Rannells & More in ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR Trailer Photo
Video: Blake Lively, Andrew Rannells & More in ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 14, 2025

The first full trailer has been released for Another Simple Favor, the follow-up to Paul Feig’s 2018 film A Simple Favor. The movie premiered last month at South by Southwest and will officially be released on Prime Video on May 1. Watch the trailer!
Tony-Winner Alex Newell To Appear At 92NY In May Photo
Tony-Winner Alex Newell To Appear At 92NY In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present An Evening with Alex Newell, showcasing the Tony Award winner in a special solo concert performance. The evening includes such numbers as “Independently Owned” from Shucked and “Mama Will Provide” from Once on This Island.
WICKED, MEAN GIRLS, & More 2024 Films Recognized as Gender-Balanced Productions Photo
WICKED, MEAN GIRLS, & More 2024 Films Recognized as Gender-Balanced Productions
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2025

Wicked, Mean Girls, Moana 2, and more popular 2024 films have met the ReFrame Stamp criteria for gender-balanced production, according to a new report.
Photos: Andrew Rannells & More Attend ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR Premiere Photo
Photos: Andrew Rannells & More Attend ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 10, 2025

Another Simple Favor, the follow-up to Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor, premiered at South by Southwest (SXSW) this past weekend. Members of the star-studded cast of the film were in attendance including Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, and Andrew Rannells. Take a look at photos here!
Photos/Video: Anna Kendrick, Andrew Rannells, & More in ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR First-Lo Photo
Photos/Video: Anna Kendrick, Andrew Rannells, & More in ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR First-Look
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025

Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively are back. A teaser trailer and new first-look photos are now available for Another Simple Favor, the highly anticipated follow-up to Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor.  Take a look at the photos and trailer here!
A SIMPLE FAVOR Sequel Sets World Premiere in March Photo
A SIMPLE FAVOR Sequel Sets World Premiere in March
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2025

The highly anticipated follow-up to director Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor will make its world premiere at the festival on March 7 at the Paramount Theatre. 
Photos: Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Visit & JULIET Photo
Photos: Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Visit & JULIET
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 25, 2024

The company of & Juliet just welcomed some special visitors. Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively stopped by the Stephen Sondheim Theatre to check out the show and posed with the cast afterwards. Check out photos here.
Anne Hathaway Apologizes For 'Awful' LES MISERABLES Interview Photo
Anne Hathaway Apologizes For 'Awful' LES MISERABLES Interview
by Michael Major - Oct 10, 2024

Anne Hathaway has sent a personal apology to a journalist after a 'topnotch cringe' interview for Les Misérables went viral. Flaa recently shared a video on her YouTube channel that recounted the Les Mis press junket, titled 'This might be my worst interview ever.' Hathaway has now apologized for the 'awful interview.'
Lewis Capaldi's 'Love The Hell Out Of You' Theme From IT ENDS WITH US Out Now Photo
Lewis Capaldi's 'Love The Hell Out Of You' Theme From IT ENDS WITH US Out Now
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 9, 2024

Multi-platinum, GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer and songwriter Lewis Capaldi’s “Love The Hell Out Of You,” is featured as the lead track from the highly anticipated new Sony Pictures film It Ends With Us, exclusively in theaters. The song is available to listen to now.
Hugh Coles, Arielle Jacobs & Jelani Remy to Star In TRAILS Musical Workshop Photo
Hugh Coles, Arielle Jacobs & Jelani Remy to Star In TRAILS Musical Workshop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024

Hugh Coles, Arielle Jacobs, and Jelani Remy will star in an invitation-only presentation of the new musical TRAILS on June 6th, directed by Lorin Latarro. Learn more about the workshop!
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Original Broadway Cast Album to be Released in May Photo
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Original Broadway Cast Album to be Released in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 19, 2024

The Original Broadway Cast Album of Gutenberg! The Musical! featuring GRAMMY Award winners and Tony Award nominees Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells will be released in May.
Lewis Black Comes to the Overture Center in October Photo
Lewis Black Comes to the Overture Center in October
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024

Two-time Grammy Award winning Comedian Lewis Black releases additional dates for his GOODBYE YELLER BRICK ROAD, THE FINAL TOUR that will include shows throughout North America and Europe—including a stop at Overture Center on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. in Capitol Theater.
Lewis Black Comes to DPAC in October Photo
Lewis Black Comes to DPAC in October
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024

After 35+ years of touring, two-time Grammy Award winning comedian Lewis Black is parking his tour bus for good after this year, marking the end of his legendary world touring career. But, before he ends this final tour, he’s added more dates to his 2024 roster, including a show at DPAC on Friday, October 25, 2024. 
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL Will Release a Cast Recording This Spring; Recoups Investment Photo
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL Will Release a Cast Recording This Spring; Recoups Investment
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024

Gutenberg! The Musical! will release a cast recording! After taking their final bows on the stage of the Jones Theatre, Josh Gad  and Andrew Rannells step into the studio to record the upcoming Original Broadway Cast Album. The album will be released this spring on Center Stage Records and Yellow Sound Label.
Lewis Black Comes to the Paramount Theatre in February Photo
Lewis Black Comes to the Paramount Theatre in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024

Two-time Grammy Award winning Comedian LEWIS BLACK announced his GOODBYE YELLER BRICK ROAD, THE FINAL TOUR that will include shows throughout North America and Europe. The tour will stop in Denver, Colorado at Paramount Theatre on Friday, February 2, 2024. Tickets are on sale now.
Kathleen Chalfant, Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Melissa Leo, Mary Testa And More Are Pa Photo
Kathleen Chalfant, Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Melissa Leo, Mary Testa And More Are Part WOMEN ON FIRE: FAIR IS FOUL
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024

Outer Critics' Circle award-nominated Royal Family Productions, a non-profit theatre company known for its innovative productions and development of new original work, will present a workshop run of a brand new chapter of the WOMEN ON FIRE series, subtitled Fair is Foul.
Lewis Black Brings GOODBYE YELLEW BRICK ROAD to the VETS in Providence Photo
Lewis Black Brings GOODBYE YELLEW BRICK ROAD to the VETS in Providence
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2023

Two-time Grammy Award winning Comedian LEWIS BLACK announced his GOODBYE YELLER BRICK ROAD, THE FINAL TOUR, that will include shows throughout North America and Europe, will stop at The VETS in Providence March 21, 2024.
92NY to Present AUDRA McDONALD: MUSINGS THROUGH MUSIC WITH ANDY EINHORN Photo
92NY to Present AUDRA McDONALD: MUSINGS THROUGH MUSIC WITH ANDY EINHORN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2023

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Audra McDonald: Musings Through Music with Andy Einhorn, with the Emmy, Grammy, and six-time Tony Award-winning performer in a career retrospective celebrating the 30th anniversary of her professional debut in New York.
Eden Espinosa, Alison Pill, Asmeret Ghebremichael & More Join Williamstown Theatre Fe Photo
Eden Espinosa, Alison Pill, Asmeret Ghebremichael & More Join Williamstown Theatre Festival Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2023

Williamstown Theatre Festival has revealed the lineup for the WTF Cabaret, a cabaret series curated in partnership with Tony Award nominee and Festival mainstay Christopher Fitzgerald. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
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