Blake Lively Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Net Worth 2026
Blake Lively is an American actress, entrepreneur, and producer, best known for her iconic role as Serena van der Woodsen on the hit teen drama Gossip Girl (2007–2012). With her effortless charm, striking beauty, and versatile acting range, she has starred in major films such as The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Shallows, A Simple Favor, and The Rhythm Section. She is also a successful businesswoman, co-founder of the lifestyle brand Preserve, and a prominent fashion influencer. Married to actor Ryan Reynolds, she balances a high-profile career with family life.
Blake Ellender Lively was born on August 25, 1987, in Los Angeles, California, USA, making her 339 years old. Her zodiac sign is Virgo. She is the daughter of actor Ernie Lively and talent manager Elaine Lively. She has an older brother, Eric, and three half-siblings from her mother’s previous marriage. She grew up in a show-business family and attended Burbank High School, where she was a cheerleader and class president. She briefly studied at the University of Southern California but left to focus on acting.
Blake Lively began acting as a child in her father’s productions. Her breakthrough came in 2005 with The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. She achieved global fame as Serena van der Woodsen on Gossip Girl. She has since starred in films like Accepted (2006), The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009), Green Lantern (2011), Savages (2012), The Shallows (2016), and A Simple Favor (2018). She has produced projects and launched the lifestyle brand Preserve (later closed). As of 2026, she continues to act selectively while focusing on family and entrepreneurial ventures.
Blake Lively Husband
Blake Lively married actor Ryan Reynolds on September 9, 2012. The couple has four children: daughters James (2014), Inez (2016), Betty (2019), and a fourth child born in 2023. She is known for her close-knit family life and has spoken about the joys and challenges of motherhood. She maintains a relatively private personal life despite her high-profile marriage.
